92 PYRALID^. 



a pink discocellular lunule, with an oblique fuscous streak below 

 it ; a grey submarginal line edged with pinkish and angled inwards 

 below costa ; a marginal series of dark specks. Hind wing semi- 

 hyaline pale fuscous ; the cilia white, with a fuscous line through 

 them. 



Hob. Nagas (Doherty) ; Ceylon (Green). Exp. 28 mm. Type 

 in B. M. 



C. Antennas of male with the basal joint dilated and with a strong 

 tooth on inner side ; the shaft with long cilia. 



4390. Phycita olivalis, n. sp. 



c? . Head and thorax olive-brown, the vertex of head grey ; 

 abdomen fuscous, pale on dorsum. Pore wing olive-green ; a 

 subbasal triangular white patch on costa irrorated with pink, its 

 apex not reaching inner margin ; a large white postmedial patch 

 on costa irrorated with pink, with a black speck on it at upper 

 angle of cell, extending along costa to the submarginal line, its 

 apex on vein 2; a nearly straight submargina], rather indistinct 

 white line interrupted below costa by the oblique olive fascia from 

 apex ; a large white patch on middle of outer area ; a series of 

 black marginal specks. Hind wing semihyaline brown. 



Hal. Cejlon(Ferbury, Pole). Exp. 18-20 millim. TypeinB.M. 



J). Males unJcnoiun. 

 a. Frons with a conical prominence; tibice witJwut tufts of spinous hair. 



4391. Phycita chloropterella, n. sp. 



2 . Head, thorax, and abdomen olive-yellow ; palpi with the 

 3rd joint fuscous : frons and basal joint of antennae in front 

 fuscous ; the collar, extremity of patagia, and metathorax vinous 

 red. Fore wing olive-yellow ; the basal half of costa blackish ; the 

 outer half of costal area suffused with white and irrorated with 

 olive and pale rufous scales ; faint traces of a curved antemedial 

 white line on costal area ; traces of a white submarginal line. 

 Hind wing fuscous brown ; the cilia ochreous. 



Hah. Ceylon (Green); Rangoon; Borneo. Exp. 20 millim. 

 Type in B. M. 



b. Frons not prominent ; mid ami hind tibia? with tufts of spinous 

 hair on outer side at base and extremity. 



4392. Phycita pachylepidella, n. sp. 



5 . Head, thorax, and abdomen brown irrorated with grey and 

 fuscous. Fore wing with the basal area pale brown, becoming grey 

 towards the antemedial line, which consists of a ridge of raised 

 black scales ; the basal costal area irrorated with rufous ; a pale 



