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Show 270 LORD WALSINGHAM AND MR. G. F. HAMPSON ON [Feb. 18, ANCYLOLOMIA CHRYSOGRAPHELLA, Koll. Hiig. Kasch. iv. p. 494. Aden. ANERASTIINJE. ANERASTIA ABLUTELLA, Zell. Isis, 1839, p. 177. Aden. POLYOCHA DEPRESSELLA, Swinh. P. Z. S. 1885, p. 876, pi. 57. f. Aden; Lahej, Arabia. POLYOCHA STRIGICOSTELLA, n. sp. Palpi of male with the 2nd joint hollowed out to receive the brush-hke maxillary palpi; antenna? uniseriate, with a tuft of black hair in the basal sinus ; fore wing with veins 4, 5 from cell; hind wing with vein 3 stalked with 4, 5. Head, thorax, and abdomen grey, with an ochreous tinge. Fore wing grey, ah the veins defined by fine black streaks; a diffused reddish-ochreous fascia below median nervure, and a short diffused ochreous fascia on base of inner margin. Hind wing pure white. Hab. Lahej, Arabia (Nurse). Exp. 26 mm. PHYCITIN.E. EPHESTIA CAUTELLA, Wlk. xxvii. p. 73. Aden. EPHESTIA ELUTELLA, Hiibn. Aden. HOM.EOSOMA XANTHOTRICHA, Staud. Stett. e. Zeit. 1859, p. 226. Lahej, Arabia. HETEROGRAPHIS YERBURII, Butl. P. Z. S. 1884, p. 502. Aden. HETEROGRAPHIS UNIPUNCTELLA, n. sp. Palpi of male wdth the 2nd joint hollowed out to contain the brush-like maxillary palpi; frons with a rounded prominence; antenna? ciliated. Head and thorax grey and fuscous ; abdomen with a rufous tinge. Fore wing grey, thickly irrorated with fuscous ; an indistinct dark antemedial line angled inwards in cell, then becoming white, with a fulvous patch on its inner side becoming fuscous at inner margin ; a black speck at lower angle of cell; a sinuous dark sub-marginal line outwardly defined by white, beyond which is a fuscous patch at apex and a fulvous patch from vein 6 to inner margin. Hind wing semihyaline white; the veins, marginal area, and a hne through the cilia brown. Hab. Aden (Yerbury, Nurse); Punjab (Harford). Exp. 18 mm. |
