Moths . Genus MACROCHILO. Macrochilo, Hmpsn. P. Z. S. 1895, p. 950. Type, M. ambiguellus, Snell. Range. JN\E. India. Palpi porrect, clothed with rough hair, and extending about oneand a half times length of head ; maxillary palpi dilated with hair ;frons with a conical process ; antennas of male thickened by ap-pressed serrations; patagia fringed with long hair in male; tibiaewith the spurs long, the outer spurs about two-thirds length ofinner. Fore wing with the apex acute and produced ; vein 3 frombefore angle of cell; 4, 5 from angle; 7 shortly stalked with8, 9, 10; 11 oblique. Hind wing wi
Moths . Genus MACROCHILO. Macrochilo, Hmpsn. P. Z. S. 1895, p. 950. Type, M. ambiguellus, Snell. Range. JN\E. India. Palpi porrect, clothed with rough hair, and extending about oneand a half times length of head ; maxillary palpi dilated with hair ;frons with a conical process ; antennas of male thickened by ap-pressed serrations; patagia fringed with long hair in male; tibiaewith the spurs long, the outer spurs about two-thirds length ofinner. Fore wing with the apex acute and produced ; vein 3 frombefore angle of cell; 4, 5 from angle; 7 shortly stalked with8, 9, 10; 11 oblique. Hind wing with vein 3 from before angleof cell; 4, 5 from angle ; 6, 7 stalked. 4202. Macrochilo ambiguellus, Snell. Trans. Ent. Soc 1890, p. 642, pi. xx, tig. notata, Swinh. Trans. Ent. Soc. 1891, p. 479, pi. xix, fig. 16. Pale yellowish olive-brown. Fore wing with dark speck belowbase of cell, a spot at middle of cell and another below it; a small. Fig. 16.—Macrochilo ambiguellus, $. \. annulus in upper angle; an oblique slightly sinuous postmedialseries of dark spots; traces of a waved submarginal line. Hindwing white ; both wings with marginal series of black of both wings with black spot at upper angle of cell;postmedial and marginal series of black Sikhim; Khasis. Exp., <5 46, $ 58 millim. 26 pyralidjE. Genus , Zinck. Gel-mars Mag. Ent. ii, p. 33 (1817). Type, C. phragmitellus, Honrath, from Europe. Range. Universally distributed. Proboscis absent. Palpi porrect, clothed with rough hair, andextending from two and a half to three times length of bead;maxillary palpi dilated with scales at extremity ; frons with aconical projection ; antennae minutely serrate and ciliated; tibiaewith the outer spurs about two-thirds length of inner. Pore wingwith the apex rectangular in male, typically acute and producedin female ; vein 3 from before angle of cell; 4, 5 well separatedat origin; 7 st
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