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Show 1895.] OF T H E SCHCENOBIINCE AND CRAMBINCE. 917 (18)fScHCENOBIUS MAJORALIS, n. sp. 2 . Head, thorax, and abdomen pale rufous brown ; anal tuft whitish. Fore wing pale rufous brown, with an obscure series of dark specks from near apex to inner margin just beyond middle. Hind wing pure white. Another specimen has a diffused dark rufous fascia from base through the cell to the oblique specks and apex. Hab. Afghanistan. Exp. 42 mm. (19)tScHCENOBius LINEATUS, Butl. A. M. N. H. iv. p. 457. Japan. (20)tScHC3NOBius COSTALIS, Moore, Lep. Ceyl. iii. p. 388, pi. f. 15. Ceylon. List of undetermined Spedes. Schcenobius celidias, Meyr. Trans. Ent. Soc. 1894, p. 475. Borneo. „ tripunctellus, Rob. Ann. Lye. N. York, ix. 314. Texas. „ terreus, Zell. Hor. Ent. Ross. xiii. 10. Madagascar. „ ochraceellus, Snell. Midd.-Sum. iv. (1) 8, p. 79. Sumatra. „ vittatus, Moschl. Verh. z.-b. Wien, xxxi. 435. Surinam. „ opalescalis, Hulst, Tr. A m. Ent. Soc. xiii. p. 167. Arizona. „ chionotus, Meyr. Tr. Ent. Soc. 1889, p. 519. N ew Guinea. ,, maximellus, Fern. Can. Ent. xxiii. p. 30. Texas. „ acutellus, Ev. Europe. „ caminarius, Zell. Micr. Caffr. p. 68. S. Africa. „ chrysosiomus, Zell. Micr. Caffr. p. 68. S. Africa. Genus DONACAULA. • Donacaula, Meyr. Trans. Ent. Soc. 1890, p. 466. Palpi projecting about three times length of head and thickly scaled ; maxillary palpi triangularly scaled ; frons hairy ; antennae somewhat annulated and ciliated; abdomen long and slender ; legs and spurs long. Fore wing with the apex rectangular in male, produced and acute in female ; vein 3 from before angle of cell; 4, 5 from angle ; 6 from below upper angle; 7 from angle ; 8, 9, 10 stalked; 11 anastomosing with 12 or free. Hind wing with vein 3 from before angle of cell; 4, 5 well separated at origin ; 6, 7 from upper angle, 7 anastomosing slightly with 8. Fig. 20. Donacaula mucroneUa, cf. \. DONACAULA MUCRONELLA, Schiff. Europe. |