166 



PYRALIDjE. 



110 pyriform mark on fore wing ; the postmedial line almost 

 obsolete except for a pale spot on costa ; the line at base of cilia 

 indistinct. 



2 with the oblique line on fore wing ochreous. 



Bab. Campbellpur ; Poona ; Ceylon. Exp., tf 12, § 14millim.. 



B. Mid tibia of male fringed ivith very long hair on inner side. 



4577. Triphassa bilineata, Moore, Lep. Ceyl. Hi, p. 555, pi. 215, fig. 11 j. 

 C. # S. no. 4511. 

 Comaria unilinealis, Warr. A. M. N. H. (6) xvii, p. 462. 



Pinkish rufous slightly irrorated with black. Pore wing with 

 indistinct pale curved antemedial line ; the medial area slightly 

 paler, with a black cell-speck and some specks on costa; a slightly 

 outwardly-oblique postmedial pale line with the area beyond it 

 darker. Hind wing with nearly straight ante- and postmedial 

 pale lines ; the basal and outer areas darker than the medial ; 

 both wings with a fine pale line at base of cilia, which are almost, 

 white except at base. 



Rah. Mussooree ; Ceylon. Exp. 20 millim. 



Genus RHYNCHETERA, nov. 



Type, B. carnealis, Hmpsn. 



Mange. Assam. 



cT . Palpi porrect, downcurved at extremity and extending 

 rather more than twice the length of head, the 2nd joint fringed 

 with hair above and below ; maxillary palpi dilated with hair ; 

 frons with a sharp tuft ; antennae serrate and fasciculate ; hind 

 tibiae fringed with long hair, the 1st joint of tarsi with a large tuft 

 of hair on outer side. Pore wing with the apex rectangular ; 

 vein 3 from well before end of cell ; 4, 5 from angle ; 6 from' 

 upper angle ; 10 from cell. Hind wing with vein 3 from before 

 angle of cell ; 4, 5 from angle. 



$ with the palpi upturned and naked, the 2nd joint curved. 

 and reaching far above vertex of head. 



4578. Rhynchetera carnealis, n. sp. 

 Plesh-colour irrorated with black. 



Pore Aving with nearly 



Fig. 96. — Rhynchetera carnealis, $ . \. 



straight ante- and postmedial dark lines. Hind wing paler, with 

 the ante- and postmedial lines meeting at inner margin. 



Eab. Nagas (Eohertij). Exp., tf 24, $ 34 millim. Type in- 

 coll. Elwes. 



