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Show 1 899.] OF THE SUBFAMILY PYRAUSTIN.E. 213 Genus 116. DIASEMIA. Diasemia Guen. Delt. & Pyr. p. 233 (1854). Myriostephes Meyr. Trans. Ent, Soc 1884, p. 327. Choristostigma Warr. A. M. N. H. (6) ix. p. 440 (1892). Palpi porrect, triangularly scaled, the 3rd joint hidden ; maxillary palpi dilated with scales ; frons rounded ; antennae annulated and ciliated, in male minutely serrate; tibiae Avith the spurs long and even. Fore Aving long and narrow ; veins 3, 4, 5 from angle ; 7 straight and well separated from 8, 9, to which 10 is approximated. Hind wing with the outer margin excised below apex; the cell short; veins 3, 4, 5 from angle; 6, 7 from upper angle, 7 anastomosing strongly with 8. Fig. 116. Diasemia ramburialis, 3 • f • (From Moths Ind. vol. iv.) Type. (1) DIASEMIA LITTERATA Scop. Ent. Cam. p. 229. Europe ; Japan ; India ; Ceylon. Phalcena argentalis Fabr. Ent. Syst. p. 419. "\Lsopteryx impulsalis Wlk. xvii. 404. (2) DIASEMIA RAMBURIALIS Dup. Lep. Fr. viii. p. 343, pi. 233. f. 6. Universally distributed. fLsopteryx melaleucalis Wlk. xvii. 402. fLineodes leodocusalis Wlk. xix. 947. tDiasemia reconditalis Wlk. xxxiv. 1325. t ,, leucophcealis Wlk. xxxiv. 1326. (3)fDiASEMiA ACCALIS AVlk. xix. 1015. China; N.W. Himalayas; Burma; Malayan subregion. ,, spiloitotalis Snell. Midd.-Sum., iv. Lep. p. 73. (4)+DIASEMIA GRAMMALIS Doubl. Dieff. N. Zealand, ii. 287. N. Zealand. (S)fDiASEMiA JANASSIALIS AVlk. xvii. 337. U.S.A. Botys hariolalis Hulst, Tr. Am. Ent. Soc. xiii. p. 149. (6)fDiASEMiA DISJECTALIS Zell. Lep. Caffr. p. 16. S. Africa. (7) DIASEMIA MATURA Meyr. Trans. Ent. Soc. 1884, p. 328. Australia. (8) DIASEMIA PLUMBOSIGNALIS Fern. Ent. Am. iv. p. 37. U.S.A. (9)fDiASEMiA ELEGANTALIS Warr. A. M. N. H. (6) ix. p. 440. U.S.A. |
