Moths . d with fuscous ; a paleline at base of cilia. Hab. Khasis. Exp. 22 millim. Genus , Meyr. Trans. Ent. Soc. 1894, p. 12. Type, P. pernigralis, Meyr. Range. India ; Burma. Palpi curved downwards, more than twice the length of head,and thickly scaled; maxillary palpi dilated with scales and welldeveloped: a large frontal tuft; proboscis small; antennae of malewith long cilia; tibiae and proximal joints of tarsi fringed withhair; fore femora with a tuft of hair below. Pore wing some-what narrow, the apex produced and outer margin oblique ; veins4, 5 not approximated to
Moths . d with fuscous ; a paleline at base of cilia. Hab. Khasis. Exp. 22 millim. Genus , Meyr. Trans. Ent. Soc. 1894, p. 12. Type, P. pernigralis, Meyr. Range. India ; Burma. Palpi curved downwards, more than twice the length of head,and thickly scaled; maxillary palpi dilated with scales and welldeveloped: a large frontal tuft; proboscis small; antennae of malewith long cilia; tibiae and proximal joints of tarsi fringed withhair; fore femora with a tuft of hair below. Pore wing some-what narrow, the apex produced and outer margin oblique ; veins4, 5 not approximated towards origin. Hind wing with vein 3from near angle of cell; 6, 7 from upper angle ; male with a tuft of 174 PYRALIDJE. long scales on middle of vein 1 c on upperside, and a bladder-likeswelling at base of vein 8 below. 4596. Prosaris pernigralis, Meyr. Trans. Bit. Soc. 1894, p. 12 (neeRag.). S. Dark purplish rufous; the vertex of head, thorax, andabdomen paler rufous. Tore wing with some rufous below the. Fig. 102.—Prosaris pernigralis, <$. \. cell and vein 2; the costal area suffused with bright ferruginousfrom upper angle of cell to apex, a pale spot on the costa beforeapex. Hind wing with a large black tuft on middle of vein 1 c;a large bright ferruginous patch beyond lower angle of cell dif-fused outwards to the margin. Underside with the pale spot andferruginous suffusion on costa of fore wing prominent; both wingswith traces of a pale curved submarginal line. Hab. Sikhim ; Nagas ; Eangoon ; Shan States. Exp. 20 millim. Genus TREBANIA. Trebania, Rag. Ann. Soc. Ent. Fr. 1891, p. 645. Type, T. flavifrontalis, Leech, from China ; N\E. India. Proboscis well developed ; palpi with the 2nd joint slightly curved upwards, the 3rdrostriform, downcurved,about three times thelength of head, and witha thick fringe of down-curved iridescent hairspringing from a grooveon inner side ; maxillarypalpi minute; antennaeof female nearly simple; tibiae moderately hairy. Pore
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