A revision of the moths of the subfamily Pyraustinae and family Pyralidae. Part II

172 Sib g. f. hAm^sok-— EETisioN ot iioTHS [I'eb. 21, BXPLANATON OF THE PLATES. Plate XVI. Ophisaurus harti, p. 160. Adult and young, and upper view of head. Plate XVIT. Fig. 1. Tropidonotus craspedogaster, p. 163. Upper, lower, and side views of head and anterior part of body. 2. Tropidonotus percarinatus, p. 163. Upper and side views of head and anterior part of body. Plate XVIII. Fig. 1. Tapinophis latouchii, p. 164.. Upper and side views of head and anterior part of body. 1 a. Ditto. Upper view of head, enlarged. 1 b. Ditto. Side view of head, enlarged. 1 c. Ditto. Lower view of head, enlarged. 2. Trirhinopholis styani, p. 164. Upper and side views of head and anterior part of body. 2 a. Ditto. Chin-shields. Plate XIX. Fig. 1. Rana latouchii, p. 167. 2. „ ricketti, p. 168. 3. Leptohrachiicm boettgeri, p. 171. 4. A Revision of the Moths of the Subfamily Pyraustince and Family Pyralidcs. By Sir G. Y. Hampson, Bart., F.Z.S. &c.' Part II.^ [Eeceived January 10, 1899.] In the first part of this paper, the classification of the subfamily Pi/raiistince of the Pyralidce was completed as far as the end of the 1st group of genera with upturned palpi ; in the present part the second group of genera with porrect palpi is dealt with. The key to all the genera of the subfamily, the phylogenetic table, and the plates illustrating some of the new species were given in the first part of the paper. "We should be greatly obliged for the loan of specimens of any of the species mentioned in the series of papers on the Pyralidce that I have been unable to identify ; they would be carefully packed and returned after examination. Genus 88. Megaphtsa. MegapJiijsa Guen. Delt. & Tyr. p. 213 (1854). Palpi porrect, short, the 2nd joint very broadly fringed with scales below, the 3rd short, naked and downturned ; maxillary palpi filiform ; frons rounded ; antennae of male ciliated ; tibise fringed Math thick hair on inner side, hind tarsi with the 1st joint * fringed with hair on outer side. Fore wing with the costa very 1 Continued from P. Z. S. 1898, pp. 590-760.