12 



PTEALTD^!. 



Sect. II. Both wings with veins 4, 5 coincident. 

 4155. Culladia suffusella, Hmpsn. P. Z. S. 1895, p. 925. 



Head, thorax, and abdomen brownish fuscous. Fore wing 

 fuscous ; the costal area brownish ; the veins beyond lower angle 

 of cell streaked with fuscous ; traces of a submarginal series of 

 dark specks ; a marginal series of dark specks. Hind wing pale ; 

 the costal and apical areas tinged with fuscous. 



Hah. Madagascar ; Isilgiris. Exp. 20-26 millim. 



Genus CRAMBUS. 



Crambus, Fabr. Ent. Syst. Suppl. p. 464 (1798). 

 Calamotropha, Zell. Mon. Chil. $ Cramb. p. 8 (1863). 

 Myeza, Wlk. Cat. xxvii, p. 190 (1803). 

 Epichilo, Rag. Ann. Soc. Ent. Fr. 1888, p. 278. 



Type, C. pascuellus, Linn., from Europe. 



Range. "Universally distributed. 



Palpi porrect, extending about three times the length of head 

 and clothed with long hair ; maxillary palpi triangularly scaled, 

 with long hair; frons rounded; antennae of male thickened and 

 flattened, with appressed serrations ; tibise with the outer spurs 

 about half the length of inner. Fore wing with the apex acute ; 

 vein 3 from before angle of cell ; 7, 8, 9 stalked; 10 free. Hmd 

 wing w T ith vein 3 from near angle of cell. 



Sect. I. Fore wing with vein 11 curved and approximated to 12 ; 

 hind wing with veins 4, 5 from angle of cell. 



A. Fore wing ivith the apex rectangular. 



4156. Crambus atkinsoni, Zell. Mon. CHI. fy Cramb. p. 9; C. fy S. 

 no. 4691. 



c?. Head and thorax brownish grey. Fore wing with the 

 costal and inner areas grey irrorated with fuscous, leaving a 

 golden brown and fuscous streak along median nervure, expanding 

 in the interspaces between veins 3 and 5 ; a black discocellular 

 spot ; traces of a curved submarginal series of dark specks ; a 

 marginal series of black specks. Hind wing nearly pure white. 

 Abdomen and underside whitish. 



5 with the head, thorax, and fore wing much more uniformly 

 coppery golden brown, irrorated with white scales; the costal 

 area of fore wing darker red-brown ; the discocellular spot more 

 prominent ; no trace of submarginal dark specks. Hind wing pure 

 white. 



Bab. Calcutta; Ceylon; Thayetmyo, Burma; Borneo. Exp., 

 6 28, $ 28-34 millim. 



