1895.] OF THE SCHCENOBllNJE AND CRAMBINiE. 953 



dark rufous with a silvery gloss ; a short rufous line \vith white 

 inner edge from costa to subcostal ner\aires before middle of 

 similar slightly oblique line from middle of cell to inner margin ; 

 a rufous discocellular line ; a white mark at lower angle of cell ; 

 a white-edged, rufous, slightly sinuous, oblique postmedial line. 

 Hind wing ochreous ; a discocellular fuscous spot ; an oblique 

 fnscous postmedial line, the area beyond it sHghtly tinged with 

 fuscous. 



Hah. Jalapa, Mexico (Scliuus). Exp. 40 mm. 



Undetermined Sjjecies. 

 Erupa titanlalis, Feld. Eeis. Nov. pi. 137. f. 4. Brazil. 



Genus Diatejea. 



Diatrcea, Lands. Guild. Trans. Soc. Encour. Arts, xlvi. 143 (1832). 



Palpi extending about three times length of head and thickly 

 clothed with hair ; maxillary palpi triangularly dilated with hair ; 

 proboscis absent; frons with a tuft of hair; antennae of male 

 minutely serrate and fasciculate ; tibiae somewhat hairy, the spurs 

 well developed. Fore wing with the apex somewhat acute ; vein 3 

 from before angle of cell ; 4, 5 from angle ; 0, 7 from near upper 

 angle ; 8, 9 stalked ; 10 free ; 11 anastomosing with 12. Hind 

 wing mth vein 3 from before angle of cell ; 4, 5 from angle ; 6, 7 

 from upper angle. 



Fig. 36. 



Biatrma saccharalis, (£. \. 



Type. (1) DiATEviiA sacchaeaxis, Fabr. Ent. Syst. iii. 2, 238. S. States ; 



■fChilo obliteratellus, Zell. Mou. Chil. & Cramb. W. Indies ; 



p. 8. Oentr. & 



fCrambiis leucaniellus, "Wlk. xxvii. 161. S. America. 



t „ lineosellus, Wlk. xxvii. 162. 



Ghih compcmellus, Feld. Eeis. Nov. pi. 137. f. 5. 

 t „ crambidoides, Grote, Can. Ent. xii. p. 15. 



(2)tDiATE^A LiNEOLATA, Wlk. ix. p. 100. Centr. & 8. America. 



fCMlo culmicolellus, Zell. Mon. Chil. & Cramb. p. 7. 

 t „ neuricellus, Zell. Mon. Chil. & Cramb. p. 8. 

 "fCrambus impersonatellus, Wlk. xxvii. 163. 



(3)tr)iATEjEA MATJEioiELLA, Wlk. xsvii. 141. Mauritius. 



