Moths . suffused with fuscous to the marginal band, leaving anochreous fascia along costa only ; a spot in cell and larger disco-cellular spot; the postmedial hue slightly excurved between veins 332 PYRALID^E. 5 and 3, and with the whole area beyond it fuscous except anochreous streak on costa. Hind wing ochreous ; the basal areabelow the cell fuscous; a discocellular lunule; the outer half ofwing fuscous with sinuous inner edge ; or in the typical form thewhole wing is fuscous, obscuring the Sikhim ; Khasis. Exp. 38 millim. 4964. Sylepta sellalis, Guen. Belt. $ Pyr. p. 330; C. f
Moths . suffused with fuscous to the marginal band, leaving anochreous fascia along costa only ; a spot in cell and larger disco-cellular spot; the postmedial hue slightly excurved between veins 332 PYRALID^E. 5 and 3, and with the whole area beyond it fuscous except anochreous streak on costa. Hind wing ochreous ; the basal areabelow the cell fuscous; a discocellular lunule; the outer half ofwing fuscous with sinuous inner edge ; or in the typical form thewhole wing is fuscous, obscuring the Sikhim ; Khasis. Exp. 38 millim. 4964. Sylepta sellalis, Guen. Belt. $ Pyr. p. 330; C. fy S. no. 4169. Botys consiniilalis, Led. Wien. ent. Mon. 1863, p. 471. Botys disjunctalis, Wlk. Char. Undescr. Het. p. 96; C. $ S. no. 4040 (part.).Botys sciniscalis. Moore, P. Z. 8. 1877, pi. 60, fig. 11 (nee Wlk.). Differs from costalis in the head, thorax, abdomen, and base offore wing not being suffused with fuscous ; the last with the ante-medial line curved; the postmedial hue bent outwards between. Fig. 188.—Sylepta sellalis, <$. \. veins 5 and 2, enclosing an ochreous patch in its sinus below vein2 and with a costal patch beyond it extending down to vein wing with no fuscous on basal inner area ; the discocellularspot larger; the outer fuscous area with some diffused ochreousnear its inner edge from vein 5 to inner margin and also on theouter margin. Hab. Sikhim ; Khasis ; Burma ; Andamans ; Perak ; Ternate ;Amboina. Exp. 40 millim. 4965. Sylepta bipunctalis, Warr. P. Z. S. 1888, p. 333; C. $ 8. no. 4240. S . Differs from costalis in being paler ; head, thorax, and abdo-men more or less suffused with fuscous. Fore wing with thebasal and almost the whole inner area suffused with pale fuscous,extending round the lower angle of cell beyond the discocellulars ;the postmedial line less bent inwards along vein 3. Hind wingwith the basal inner area slightly tinged with fuscous ; the disco-cellular spot larger ; the postmedial line outlined with palesuffusion. 2 pal
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