. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. 530 AGAEISTID^. Genns CRINOCULA. Crinocula, Jord. Nov. Zool. iii. p. 36 (1896) Type. cmabaluensis. Proboscis fully developed ; palpi upturned, the 2nd joint fringed with long hair in front, the 3rd short, somewhat porrect; frons rounded ; eyes strongly hairy ; antennje almost simple, slightly dilated before extremity ; head, thorax, and abdomen clothed with rough hair; tibia? smoothly scaled ; abdomen of male with lateral tufts of long hair from 2nd segment, the claspers large. Fore wing vrith vein 2 from towards angle of cell;


. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. 530 AGAEISTID^. Genns CRINOCULA. Crinocula, Jord. Nov. Zool. iii. p. 36 (1896) Type. cmabaluensis. Proboscis fully developed ; palpi upturned, the 2nd joint fringed with long hair in front, the 3rd short, somewhat porrect; frons rounded ; eyes strongly hairy ; antennje almost simple, slightly dilated before extremity ; head, thorax, and abdomen clothed with rough hair; tibia? smoothly scaled ; abdomen of male with lateral tufts of long hair from 2nd segment, the claspers large. Fore wing vrith vein 2 from towards angle of cell; 3 and 5 from near angle ; 6 from upper angle ; 9, 10 anastomosing with 7, 8 to form a minute areole, rarely absent in female. Hind wing with vein 2 from towards angle of cell ; 3, 4 from angle ; 5 obsolescent from middle of discocellulars ; 6, 7 from upper angle. 14. Crinocula cmabaluensis. Crinocula kiiiabaluensis, Eoths. Nov. Zool. iii. p. 36, pi. 14. f. 22 (1898). S. Black ; head and thorax with some yellow hair, especially on sides of j^alpi and frons; pectus and legs orange, the latter irrorated with black scales; abdomen orange, with dorsal black stripe and the claspers black. Fore wing with scattered blue scales. Fig. 232.—Crinocula cinabaluejisis, (^. \. below basal half of costa, along vein 1, as an oblique antemedial line and a discoidal line ; a rather irregular oblique orange band beyond the cell from below costa to vein 2. Hind wing with the medial third scarlet from below costa to inner margin, its outer edge incurved below vein 2. $ . Abdomen wholly orange except at base. Hah. Borneo, Kina Balu ( Waterstradt), 1 cT , 1 $ . Exp., d' 44, 5 52 millim. Genus EXSULA. Exsula, Jord. Nov. Zool. iii. p. 35(1896) Type. dentatrix. Proboscis fully developed; palpi upturned, the 2nd joint fringed with long hair in front, the Srd well developed, nearly naked and somewhat porrect; frons with slight rounded prominence ; eyes somewhat hairy ; antenna? almost simple, distinctly


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