8. Hexapoda. VII. Lepidoptera. Morphidae. 275 



Nebdara n. gen. Moore a. a. 0. p. 173. Male. - -Wings short broad; fore wing 

 with the costa arched , apex slightly convex ; exterior margin oblique , nearly 

 straight ; hind wing with the costa arched at the base ; exterior margin convex 

 hindward , waved ; abdominal margin long ; cell long ; subcostal vein slightly 

 swollen before emitting the first branch, the first branch emitted before upper half 

 length of the cell; disco-cellulars long, very oblique ; middle median branch emit- 

 ted before lower end of the cell ; a tuft of fine hair at base of subcostal. Anten- 

 nae with a gradually formed club. Third joint of palpi long, slender. Eyes 

 hairy. Type : N. Tagala Felder. 



Sevanda n. gen. Moore a. a. 0. p. 174. Fore wing more lengthened than in 

 Mydosama; apex somewhat produced , exterior margin very oblique; disco-cel- 

 lulars deeply concave . Hind wing broad , bluntly oval ; cell very broad ; first 

 subcostal branch emitted at some distance before end of the cell ; disco-cellulars 

 slightly oblique ; upper median branch emitted from end of the cell, middle branch 

 immediately before the end ; male with the first subcostal branch swollen beneath 

 at its base, with a tuft of fine hairs above covering the glandular patch. Antennae 

 and palpi stouter. Eyes hairy. Type: S. Duponcheli Guer. 



Lohora n. gen. Moore a. a. 0. p. 175. Wings broader than in Sevanda. Fore 

 wing convex at the base and apex, exterior margin convex and slightly oblique ; 

 second subcostal branch emitted at some distance beyond end of the cell ; lower 

 disco-cellular extremely concave. Hind wing broadly oval, costa nearly straight 

 to apex ; exterior margin convex ; first subcostal branch emitted at half length 

 of the cell ; disco-cellulars obliquely concave ; two upper median branches from 

 end of the cell. Male with a tuft of fine hairs covering a small glandular patch 

 at base of subcostal branch. Antennae with a gradually thickened club. Palpi 

 compactly clothed to the tip beneath. Eyes hairy. Type: L. Dexamena Hew. 



Nasapan. gen. "Mo ore a. a. 0. p. 176. Male. Fore wing slightly arched at 



the base and before the apex; exterior margin oblique, slightly convex below 

 the apex ; hind wing oval ; costa arched from the base ; exterior margin and anal 

 angle convex ; a tuft of fine hair covering a subcostal patch ; cell short ; first and 

 second subcostal branches at equal distances from the costal ; upper disco-cel- 

 lular oblique , slightly concave , lower nearly erect ; two upper median branches 

 from end of the cell. Antennae gradually clavate ; palpi laxly pilose beneath; tip 

 rather short, pointed. Eyes hairy. 



Loesa n. gen. Moore a. a. 0. p. 177. Male. - - Fore wing somewhat elongated 

 and narrow ; costa arched at the base and apex ; exterior margin oblique, slightly 

 convex ; second subcostal branch emitted at some distance beyond the cell ; hind 

 wing bluntly ovate ; costa arched at base ; apex, exterior margin and anal angle 

 convex ; a tuft of fine hair at base of subcostal and a slender tuft covering a 

 groove on middle of subrnedian vein ; cell short, broad in the middle ; subcostal 

 concave at its base, first branch emitted close to end of the cell, second concave 

 at its base ; disco-cellulars long, oblique, straight; two upper median branches 

 from end of the cell. Antennae with a well formed terminal club; palpi pointed 

 at tip. Eyes hairy. 



Morphidae. 



Drusilla Butleri Oberthiir. Lep. Oceaniens. Annali del Museo civico di storia natu- 



rale di Genova Vol. 15. 187980. p. 512. - - N. Guinea. 

 Tenaris Chionides n. sp. Godm. & Salv. in: Trans. Zool. Soc. 1880. p. 611. 



N. Guinea. 



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