Moths . tuft orange, sometimes brownish in thefemale, or in the form intacta rosy pink. Hab. Congo; Shanghai; throughout India, Ceylon, aud Burma ;Borneo ; Java. Exp., d 28-30, $ 24-50 millim. 4258. Scirpophaga monostigma, Zell. Mon. Chil. fy Cramb. p. 3. S. Differs from auriflua in the fore wing having a black spotat lower angle of cell. Hab. Campbellpur ; Bhutan. Exp. 22-30 millim. 4259. Scirpophaga chrysorrhoa, Zell. Mon. Chil. $ Cramb. p. innotata, Wlk. Cat. xxviii, p. 523., Differs from auriflua in the fore wing being suffused with palegolden yellow. Hab. China; Mergui; Borneo;


Moths . tuft orange, sometimes brownish in thefemale, or in the form intacta rosy pink. Hab. Congo; Shanghai; throughout India, Ceylon, aud Burma ;Borneo ; Java. Exp., d 28-30, $ 24-50 millim. 4258. Scirpophaga monostigma, Zell. Mon. Chil. fy Cramb. p. 3. S. Differs from auriflua in the fore wing having a black spotat lower angle of cell. Hab. Campbellpur ; Bhutan. Exp. 22-30 millim. 4259. Scirpophaga chrysorrhoa, Zell. Mon. Chil. $ Cramb. p. innotata, Wlk. Cat. xxviii, p. 523., Differs from auriflua in the fore wing being suffused with palegolden yellow. Hab. China; Mergui; Borneo; Java; Ceram. Exp., $ 30,$ 30-38 millim. 4260. Scirpophaga gilviberbis, Zell. Mon. Chil. # Cramb. p. 2; C. 8? S. no. fusciflua, Hmpsn. III. Het. ix, p. 167, pi. 172,figs. 29, 30. Differs from auriflua in the outer hairs of the anal tuft beingwhite, the inner brown; underside of fore wing in male suffusedwith fuscous. Hab. Calcutta; Nilgiris ; Ceylon; Burma. Exp., S 16-18,$ 18-24 Fig. 31.—Scirpophaga excerptalis, J • \. 4261. Scirpophaga excerptalis, Wlk. Cat. xxvii, p. 142; C. fy 4672. Differs from gilviberbis in its larger size. Hab. China; Himalayas; Borneo. Exp. <$ 24-30, $30-38 millim. SCIEPOPHAGA.—SCHCENOBIUS. 47 4262. Scirpopbaga bisignata, Swinh. P. Z. S. 1885, p. 878; C, §? S. no. 4662. Brownish ochreous. Fore wing with black spots at lower angleof cell and on middle of vein 1; traces of a speck on vein 1 towardsouter angle. Hind wing whitish. Hob. Karachi; Poona ; Mhow ; Calcutta. Exp. 16 millini. Sect. II. Hind wings with veina 4, 5 closely approximated forsome distance, or stalked. 4263. Scirpophaga cramboides, Wlk. Cat. xxxi, p. 280; C. # S. no. 4654 (part.). <$ . Yellowish ; palpi orange ; legs fulvous. Fore wing with thecosta orange ; underside of fore wing suffused with fuscous. $ . White, slightly sullied with fuscous; palpi fulvous; under-side of fore wing and costa of hind wing suffused with fuscous. Hob. Simla


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