388 CATALOGUE OF 



a white oblique line before the middle; exterior space pale, 

 excepting a marginal line, which is dilated towards the costa, 

 where there are two or three black points. Hind wings with 

 a white line beyond the middle, bordered on the outer side partly 

 and diffusedly with black. Length of the body 3 lines ; of the 

 wings 6 lines. 



a. North Hindostan. From Mr. Stevens' collection. 



Genus 15. ENDOTRICHA. 



Corpus gracile. Frons plana. Proboscis longiuscula. Palpi 

 brevissimi, graciles, subascendentes ; articulus 3us obtusus. Palpi 

 maxillares obsoleti. Antennae submoniliformes, mari pubescentes. 

 Thoracis tegulse pilis longissimis. Abdomen alas posticas superans. 

 Pedes laeves, calcaribus longis inaequalibus. Ala3 longiuscula?, non 

 lata?; antics? vix falcata?, margine exteriore subconvexo; postica? 

 margine exteriore subflexo. 



Endotricha, Zeller ; Herr.-Schceff. ; Guen. Delt. et Pyral. 218. 

 Asopia, p., Treit. ; Dup. 

 Agrotera, Hubn. ; Steph. 



Body slender. Front flat. Proboscis rather long. Palpi 

 slightly ascending, slender, separate, very short ; third joint obtuse. 

 Maxillary palpi obsolete. Antenna? submoniliform, pubescent in 

 the male. Tegula? of the thorax diverging; their hairs very long. 

 Abdomen extending beyond the hind wings, with a large apical tuft 

 in the male, with a prominent and very slender oviduct in the 

 female. Legs bare, moderately stout ; spurs long, unequal. 

 Wings rather long, not broad. Fore wings hardly falcate; exterior 

 border slightly convex. Hind wings with the exterior border 

 slightly bent. 



1. Endoteicha flammealis. 



Flava ; abdomen apice rufescens ; alee rufescentes, fascia lata 

 media obliqua flava, linea marginali pallida, fimbria albida ; 

 anticce punctis costalibus flavis, linea submarginali subundu- 

 lata pallida, fimbria nigricante notata, reniformi parva nigri- 

 can te. 



Pyralis flammealis, Wien. Verz. 123, 35. Hubn. Pyral. pi. 15, 

 99. Illig. Ausg. ii. 26, 35. 



