PYRALID.E, SUBFAMILY HYPSOTROPIN.^?. 73 



irrorated witli dark brown, the veins and costal edge white; a 

 minute antemedial black spot on vein 1 ;ind postinedial spots on 

 veins 3, 2, 1 ; a terminal series of sliglit blackish points. Hind 

 wing ochreous white. 



Ceylon, Haputale (Alston), 1 6 type, Kegalle (Alston), 1 2 , 

 Hambantota {Pole), 1 ? . Exj). 14-16 mm. 



(30) Hypsoteopa adumbratella. 



Hypsotropa adumbratella Rag. Nouv. Gen. p. 47 (1888); id. 

 Rom. Mem. viii. p. 380, pi. 38. f. 13. 

 Gambia ; Natal ; Cape Coloxy. 



h'. (Tiarra). Palpi short; anteniise of male with the shaft curved at base, 



(31) *Hypsotropa pusillella. 



Tiarra piisillella Rag. Nouv. Gen. p. 46 (1888) ; id. Rom. Mem. 

 v'iii. p. 372, pi. 39. f . 4''. 

 Zanzibar. 



Sect. II. Palpi of male porrect. 



A. (Talamha). Palpi of male hollowed out to receive the brush-like maxillary 

 palpi; antenna} with sinus at base of shaft containing a ridge of scales. 



(32) Hypsotropa tenuinervella. 



Talamha tenvAnervella Rag. Nouv. Gen. p. 47 (1888) : id. Rom. 

 Mem. viii. p. 387, pi. 40. f. 25 ; Hmpsn. Moths Ind. iv. p. 55. 

 Punjab, Kangr^ ; Madras, Nilgiris. 



B. Maxillary palpi filiform. 



a. Antennae of male with sinus at base of shaft containing a ridge of scales. 

 fli. {Tinitinoa). Antennae of male pectinate with long uniseriate branches 

 to middle. 



(33) *Hypsotropa phyrdes. 



Tinitinoa 'phyrcUs Dyar, Pr. U.S. Nat. Mus. xlvii. p. 348 

 (1913). 

 Panama. 



h' . (Heosflwra). Antennas of male laminate. 



(34) *Hypsotropa papuasella. 



Reosphora papuasella Rag. Nouv. Gen. p. 47 (1888) ; id. Rom. 

 Mem. xxiii. p. 382, pi. 39. f. 14. 

 N. Guinea. 



(35) *Hypsotropa sabuletella. 



Anerastia sahuletellaZeW.'LB^. Micr. Caffr. p. 73 (1852); Rag. 

 Rom. Mem. viii. p. 383, pi. 39. f. 18. 

 Cape Colony. 



