Moths . lgiris ; Pulo Laut. Exp. 22-36millim. *4313. Polyocha detritella, Bag. Nouv. Gen. p. 39; id. Mon. xxxvi, fig. 14 j C.$ & no. 4617.^ c?. Yellowish white. Pore wing with a subcostal brownishstreak. Hind wing white. Hab. Dharmsala. Exp. 23 millim. *4314. Polyocha carnatella, Rag. Nouv. Gen. p. 39; id. Mon. xxxv, fig. 25 ; S. no. 4616. 2 . Yellowish pink. Pore wing with the costa narrowly edgedwith white. Hind wing yellowish white, with pinkish marginal Lahore. Exp. 24 millim. Sect. II. Antennae of male with uniseriate branches ; fore wingwith vein 4 stalke


Moths . lgiris ; Pulo Laut. Exp. 22-36millim. *4313. Polyocha detritella, Bag. Nouv. Gen. p. 39; id. Mon. xxxvi, fig. 14 j C.$ & no. 4617.^ c?. Yellowish white. Pore wing with a subcostal brownishstreak. Hind wing white. Hab. Dharmsala. Exp. 23 millim. *4314. Polyocha carnatella, Rag. Nouv. Gen. p. 39; id. Mon. xxxv, fig. 25 ; S. no. 4616. 2 . Yellowish pink. Pore wing with the costa narrowly edgedwith white. Hind wing yellowish white, with pinkish marginal Lahore. Exp. 24 millim. Sect. II. Antennae of male with uniseriate branches ; fore wingwith vein 4 stalked with 5, and 10 with 8, 9 ; hind wing withvein 3 stalked with 4, 5. 4315. Polyocha leucania, Feld. Reis. Nov. pi. 137, fig. 13; C. $? vesculella, Rag. Nouv. Gen. p. 39; C. 8f 8. no. 4619. Head and thorax pink; abdomen ochreous. Pore wing greysuffused with pink; the interspaces streaked with pink; the veinswhite defined by pink and usually also by fuscous. Hind wing Fig. 42.—Polyocha leucania, <$. \. The Sikhim male has the branches of antennae shorter than inthe Southern form. Hab. Dharmsala; Sikhim; Nilgiris ; Ceylon; Burma. millim. 64 PYRALIDjE. Subfamily PHYCITIN^E. Proboscis well developed. Fore wing with vein 1 a separate fromvein 1 b ; 7 absent. Hind wing with the median nervure pecti-nated on upperside; vein 7 usually anastomosing with 8; frenulumsimple in female as in male. Key to the Genera. A. Hind wing with two veins arising from median nervure 1 B. Hind wing with three veins arising from median nervure. a. Fore wing with vein 9 absent. a. Fore wing with vein 4 absent; 3 and 5 from cell 2 b. Fore wing with veins 4, 5 stalked .... 3. b. Fore wing with veins 8, 9 stalked. a. Hind wing with vein 2 from or fromclose to angle of cell. a2. Palpi upturned 4. b2. Palpi oblique or porrect, the 3rd joint downcurved 5. b. Hind wing with vein 2 from wellbefore angle of cell 6. C. Hind wing with four veins arising from median nerv


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