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joint acuminated, not half the length of the second. Tongue short. 

 Abdomen oblanceolate, not extending quite so far as the hind 

 wings. Legs moderately stout; hind tibia? with two minute apical 

 spurs. Wings moderately broad, not long. Fore wings slightly 

 convex in front ; the hind angle somewhat rounded ; first and 

 second inferior veins almost contiguous at the base; third about 

 eight times nearer to the second than to the fourth. 



1. H. fucosa Iliibncr. Exot. Schmett. 21, 236, f. 471-2. 



Rose-colored. Abdomen with a broad dorsal gray 'band. 

 Wings gray. Fore wings with the borders and a furcate stripe, 

 rose-colored. Hind wings with the basal half rose-colored. 



Georgia. 



WALKER. 



LYMIRE WALKER. 



Female. Body stout, elongate-fusiform. Head large. Palpi 

 stout, slightly curved, a little shorter than the head ; third joint 

 conical, very small, not one-fourth of the length of the second. 

 Tongue of moderate length. Antenna? setaceous, moderately pec- 

 tinated, rather more than half the length of the body. Abdomen 

 extending for nearly half its length beyond the hind wings. Legs 

 slender, rather long; hind tibia? with four minute spurs. Wings 

 very narrow, somewhat pointed. Fore wings straight in front for 

 two-thirds of the length, conical towards the tips, very oblique 

 along the apical border, very obtusely angular behind ; first and 

 second inferior veins united for a short space from the base ; third 

 very near the second ; fourth remote from the third. 



1. L. melanocephala Walker, 490. 



Hoary. Head, antennas, and palpi black. Head, palpi, and 

 fore coxa? thickly clothed beneath \\ith pale luteous hairs. Pro- 

 thorax clothed with pale luteous hairs. Abdomen blackish, pale 

 luteous beneath. . Anterior legs brown, with testaceous femora ; 



