Moths . with a foldcontaining a tuft of long hair; abdomen of male with very largepaired lateral tufts from just beyond middle. Pore wing of malewith fringe of long hair on base of inner margin, which is excisedtowards outer angle and bears a curved tuft of hair; vein 3 from 406 PYRALIDiE. before angle of cell; 4, 5 from angle; 7 curved and approximated,to 8, 9, to which 10 also is approximated. Hind wing of male withfringe of hair on median nervure towards angle of cell: a smalltuft below vein 2 and a fringe on vein 1 c; vein 3 from beforeangle of cell; 4, 5 somewhat approximated for a short
Moths . with a foldcontaining a tuft of long hair; abdomen of male with very largepaired lateral tufts from just beyond middle. Pore wing of malewith fringe of long hair on base of inner margin, which is excisedtowards outer angle and bears a curved tuft of hair; vein 3 from 406 PYRALIDiE. before angle of cell; 4, 5 from angle; 7 curved and approximated,to 8, 9, to which 10 also is approximated. Hind wing of male withfringe of hair on median nervure towards angle of cell: a smalltuft below vein 2 and a fringe on vein 1 c; vein 3 from beforeangle of cell; 4, 5 somewhat approximated for a short distance ;6, 7 from upper angle. 5163. Loxoneptera carnealis, n. sp. S • Pale flesh-colour; palpi fulvous, white at base below -r abdomen ochreous tingedwith fuscous. Fore wingwith the veins ratherdarker; a black disco-cellular speck. Hindwing fuscous, with largeochreous costal patch frombefore middle to nearapex, joined by a curvedpatch below the cell fromthe anal angle ochreous. Underside pale; fore. Fig. 219.—Loxoneptera carnealis, $. near the base; wing with the cell and disk suffused with fuscous Hah. Sikhim (Moller); Khasis. Exp. 36 millimcoll. Elwes. Type Genus PROffiDEMA, nov. Type, P. inscisale, Wlk. Range. India ; Ceylon ; Malayan subregion to N. Australia. Palpi porrect and triangularly scaled, the 3rd joint hidden byhair ; maxillary palpi filiform ; Irons with a rounded prominence :antennae thickened and flattened; tibiae with the outer spurs halfthe length of the inner; male with the claspers long and wing rather narrow; the apex rounded; vein 3 from beforeangle of cell; 4, 5 from angle ; 7 curved and approximated to 8, wing with veins 4, 5 approximated for a short distance;6, 7 stalked, 7 anastomosing with 8. 5164. Procedema inscisale, Wlk. Cat. xxxiv, p. 1410; Moore, Lep,-Ceijl. iii, pi. 181, fig. 1 ; C. # S. no. 4137. Palpi orange; head and thorax purplish brown; abdomen fuscous,the basal and terminalsegments tinged with
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