1896.] MOTHS FROM ADEN AND SOMALILAND. 259 
The large maxillary palpi are a most remarkable feature in this 
genus, which is otherwise near Pisara, Wlk., and tends to prove 
the derivation of the Noline group of the Arctiide from the 
Tinerde, in close relationship with the ancestor of the Scopariine, 
Schenobiine, and lower Pyralide. 
ARCHINOLA PYRALIDIA, n. sp. (Plate X. fig. 23.) 
3. Brownish grey. Fore wing slightly irrorated with fuscous ; 
an antemedial erect fuscous line; a postmedial line curved from 
costa to vein 3, then incurved to below end of cell. Hind wing 
pale fuscous. 
Hab. Aden (Nurse). Exp. 14 mm. 
AGARISTIDS. 
Evsemia THRUPPI, Butl. P. Z. S. 1885, p. 775. 
S. of Berbera, Somaliland. 
Nocorvuip2. 
TRIFINZ. 
GLOTTULA ORIENTALIS, Hmpsn. Moths Ind. ii. p. 168. 
Aden. 
Larva. Head reddish; somites French grey, the 2nd, 3rd, 4th, and 
terminal two light red; each somite with a black ring, the medial 
ones broadest. Food-plant Paneratium tortuosum. — 
Hetioruis nusicEra, H.-S. Eur. Schmett. ii. p. 366. 
Heliothis peltigera, Butl. P. Z. S. 1885, p. 776 (nec Schifferm.). 
Aden ; Somaliland. 
HELIoTHIs ARMIGERA, Hiibn. Samml. eur. Schmett., Noct. ii. 
pl. 79: 
Aden. 
HELIOTHIS PICTIFASCIA, n. sp. (Plate X. fig. 8.) 
Q. Grey; thorax variegated with ochreous, the patagia with 
black and white streak; tarsi ringed with black; abdomen pale 
grey. Fore wing with ochreous spot at base; some ochreous 
specks on costa; an ochreous fascia below median nervure from 
base to outer margin irrorated with black, and with three blackish 
marks on it; a similar fascia from middle of cell to outer. margin, 
with the elongate ochreous orbicular and rounded reniform stigmata 
on it ; a submarginal series of black and ochreous lunules ; a marginal 
series of black spots; cilia ochreous at base, pale at tips, with 
series of fuscous spots. Hind wing pure white. 
Hab. Zaila, Somaliland (Nurse). Exp. 38 mm. 
EUpPLExia opposita, W1]k. xxxii. 667. 
Aden. 
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