Moths . with some fuscous on the margin. Hab. S. Europe; Amur ; Japan ; Dharmsala. Exp. 22 millim. Genus TEGTJLIFERA. Tegulifera, Saalm. Ber. Senck. Ges. 1879-80, p. , Rag. Ann. Soc. Ent. Fr. 1891, p. 47. Type, T. rubicundalis, Saalm., from ISTossi-Be. Range. Neotropical region ; Tunis ; S. Africa; Madagascar ;India, Ceylon, and Burma; Borneo. Palpi upturned, the 2nd joint thickly scaled and reaching vertexof head, the 3rd short; maxillary palpi minute ; antennae of maleserrate and fasciculate; tibise moderately hairy, the spurs wing rather long and narrow; vein 3 from bef
Moths . with some fuscous on the margin. Hab. S. Europe; Amur ; Japan ; Dharmsala. Exp. 22 millim. Genus TEGTJLIFERA. Tegulifera, Saalm. Ber. Senck. Ges. 1879-80, p. , Rag. Ann. Soc. Ent. Fr. 1891, p. 47. Type, T. rubicundalis, Saalm., from ISTossi-Be. Range. Neotropical region ; Tunis ; S. Africa; Madagascar ;India, Ceylon, and Burma; Borneo. Palpi upturned, the 2nd joint thickly scaled and reaching vertexof head, the 3rd short; maxillary palpi minute ; antennae of maleserrate and fasciculate; tibise moderately hairy, the spurs wing rather long and narrow; vein 3 from before end of cell;4, 5 approximated for nearly one-third length; 7, 8, 9 stalked ;10, 11 free. Hind wing with vein 3 from angle of cell; 4, 5approximated for about one-third length ; 6, 7 on a short stalk. Sect. I. (Peucela). Patagia of male not extending beyondmetathorax. 4531. Tegulifera faviusalis, Wlk. Cat. xix, p. drapesalis, Wlk. Cat. xix, p. nonusalis, Wlk. Cat. xix, p. . TEGULIFERA. 153 Pyralis platymitris, Butl. P. Z. S. 1883, p. 166; no. pallivittata, Moore, Lep. Atk. p. 206 ; no. atomosalis, Warr. A. M. N. H. (6) xvi, p. rubrifuscalis, Warr. A. M. N. H. (6) xvii, p. 461. Head, thorax, and abdomen pale red-brown irrorated with wing with the basal area dark red-brown, followed by an indistinct curved dark line; themedial area ochreous irroratedwith black ; a black cell-spot;the outer area dark red-brown,with a sinuous postmedial lineparallel to its inner wing ochreous irrorated Fig. 88.—Tegulifera faviusalis, J. i. with black 5 subbasal and medial curved dark lines ; cilia of bothwings with pale bases and pink tips. Hob. Himalayas ; Sikhim ; Margharita ; Assam ; Nagas ;Borneo. Exp., S 24, $ 26 millim. 4532. Tegulifera pallidibasalis, n. sp. §. Differs from platymitris in being olive or pink. Fore wingwith the basal area concolorous ; the antemedial line sinuou
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