Moths . Exp. 22 millim. Genus HYALOPLAGA. Hyaloplaga, Warr. A. M. N. H. (6) ix, p. 432 (1892). Type, H. pulchralis, Moore. Range. Sikhim. Palpi porrect, triangularly scaled, the 3rd joint bidden by hair ;maxillary palpi somewhat dilated at extremity; frons rounded;antennae of male ciliated ; tibiae with the outer spurs about halfthe length of inner. Fore wing of male with a large fovea belowbase of median nervure; veins 3, 4, 5 from angle of cell;7 straight and well separated from 8, 9, 10. Hind wing of malewith the costa much lobed near base ; veins 3, 4, 5 from angle ofcell; 6, 7 from upper
Moths . Exp. 22 millim. Genus HYALOPLAGA. Hyaloplaga, Warr. A. M. N. H. (6) ix, p. 432 (1892). Type, H. pulchralis, Moore. Range. Sikhim. Palpi porrect, triangularly scaled, the 3rd joint bidden by hair ;maxillary palpi somewhat dilated at extremity; frons rounded;antennae of male ciliated ; tibiae with the outer spurs about halfthe length of inner. Fore wing of male with a large fovea belowbase of median nervure; veins 3, 4, 5 from angle of cell;7 straight and well separated from 8, 9, 10. Hind wing of malewith the costa much lobed near base ; veins 3, 4, 5 from angle ofcell; 6, 7 from upper angle. 4737. Hyaloplaga pulchralis, Moore, P. Z. S. 1867, p. 90; C. $ 4430. Head, thorax, and abdomenbrown and yellow; palpi whitebelow. Fore wing fuscousbrown ; basal and two subbasalyellow spots below median ner-vure and a speck in cell, a quad-rate yellow spot in end of cell,and a large quadrate patch belowend of cell with a small spotit; an oval patch beyond the cell from subcostals to vein 3,. Pig. -Hyaloplaga pulchralis, c?. 236 with two spots beyond it below costa; two subinarginal specksbelow apex and some marks near outer angle. Hind wing yellow,with discocellular black spot; a postmedial brown line angledoutwards at vein 3 and connected with the marginal markings atvein 3 and towards anal angle ; an apical and marginal brown bandwith a series of yellow spots on it; cilia of both wings chequeredbrown and white. Hob. Sikhim. Exp. 24 millim. Genus PILETOCERA Piletocera, Led. Wien. ent. Mon. 1863, p. , Moore, Lep. Ceyl. iii, p. 272 (1885). Type, P. violalis, Led., from Amboina. Range. India; Ceylon; Burma; Malayan subregion to Mysol. Palpi upturned, the 2nd joint moderately fringed with scales infront and reaching vertex of head, the 3rd obtuse ; maxillary palpiextremely minute ; frons rounded ; antenna? of male with long cilia,the shaft bent and with a bifid tuft of hair at middle, then serrated;tibiae with the outer spurs two-thirds
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