40 pyealidjE. 



Sect. I. Hind wings with veins 4, 5 well separated at origin. 



4257. Scirpophaga auriflua, Zell. Mon. Chil. $ Cramb. p. 2 ; C. §• S. 



no. 4655. 

 Apurima xanthogastrella, Wile. Cat. xxvii, p. 194; Moore, Lep. 



Ceyl. iii, pi. 184, fig. 14; C. $ S. no. 4654 (part.). 

 Scirpophaga intacta, Snell. Tijd. v. Ent. 1891, p. 343, pi. xviii, 



figs. 1-4. 



Pure white ; the anal tuft orange, sometimes brownish in the 

 female, or in the form intacta rosy pink. 



Hab. Congo ; Shanghai ; throughout India, Ceylon, aud Burma ; 

 Borneo ; Java. Exp., d 28-30, $ 24-50 millim. 



4258. Scirpophaga monostigma, Zell. Mon. Chil. fy Cramb. p. 3. 



S . Differs from auriflua in the fore wing having a black spot 

 at lower angle of cell. 



Hab. Campbellpur ; Bhutan. Exp. 22-30 millim. 



4259. Scirpophaga chrysorrhoa, Zell. Mon. Chil. $ Cramb. p. 1. 

 Tipanosa innotata, Wlk. Cat. xxviii, p. 523. , 



Differs from auriflua in the fore wing being suffused with pale 

 golden yellow. 



Hab. China ; Mergui ; Borneo ; Java ; Ceram. Exp., $ 30, 

 $ 30-38 millim. 



4260. Scirpophaga gilviberbis, Zell. Mon. Chil. # Cramb. p. 2; 



C. 8? S. no. 4656. 

 Scirpophaga fusciflua, Hmpsn. III. Het. ix, p. 167, pi. 172, 

 figs. 29, 30. 



Differs from auriflua in the outer hairs of the anal tuft being 

 white, the inner brown ; underside of fore wing in male suffused 

 with fuscous. 



Hab. Calcutta ; Nilgiris ; Ceylon ; Burma. Exp., S 16-18, 

 $ 18-24 millim. 



Fig. 31. — Scirpophaga excerptalis, J • \. 



4261. Scirpophaga excerptalis, Wlk. Cat. xxvii, p. 142 ; C. fy S. 

 no. 4672. 



Differs from gilviberbis in its larger size. 



Hab. China; N.W. Himalayas; Borneo. Exp. <$ 24-30, $ 

 30-38 millim. 



