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straight, scarcely extending beyond the eyes; thorax slender, 

 rather long; abdomen a little shorter than the secondaries; the 

 four wings rounded ; discoidal cellule of the secondaries open ; 

 six feet in the female, four in the male. 



1. N. pumila BOISD. Figured in Boisd. et Lee. pi. 37, p. 131. 



Upper side reddish ferruginous, with wavy, blackish, flexuous 

 lines, nearly macular. Besides these black lines, the extremity 

 has two others of a black lead color, separated by a row of black 

 points, of which the internal one is strongly sinuous. Under side 

 fulvous yellow, with the transverse lines more macular. Body 

 above ferruginous, below yellowish. 



Georgia Florida. 



BOISD. 



LEMONIAS ILL. 



Head hairy ; eyes naked. Antennse rather long, slender ; club 

 long, slender. Primaries more or less triangular ; costal margin 

 nearly straight ; apical angle subacute, post-costal vein with only 

 three branches. Secondaries subovate; post-costal curved at its 

 base, forked at a moderate distance from the base. Fore legs of 

 the males very small, densely clothed with soft silky hairs ; fore 

 legs of the females longer, slender, scaly ; tarsus armed beneath 

 with some short spines at the tips of the joints. Four hind legs 

 long, slender, scaly. Tibiae not armed beneath with spines. Nails 

 and appendages minute. 



1. L. mormo Felder. Wiener Entom. Monatschrift, III, No. 9, 271. 



Wings subrepand ; cilise widely intersected with white, above 

 obscurely fuscous, beneath paler. Primaries on both sides ferru- 

 ginous fulvous from the base to the disk, with two basal points, a 

 third larger, internal, a discal spot, a macular band, sinuate and 

 seven points, submarginal, surrounded with black and white, the 

 disk paler and the submarginal points much larger, elongate, 

 spotted with black, veins fulvous. 



Secondaries a little fulvescent above the base, with two points, 

 marked with white ; two discal spots, one larger, the external band 

 macular, much interrupted, repand, minute white spots surrounded 



