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numerous on tlie hind wings. Length of the body 5 lines; of the 

 wings 12 Hnes. 



Gen. Nedroma. 

 Mas. Corpus robustuni. Caput fasciculo frontali munitum. 

 Proboscis elongata. Palpi validi, breves, oblique ascendentes, 

 verticem superantes; articulus 3"' gracilis, linearis, 2° breviore. 

 Thorace antice carinatus. Abdomen alas posticas paullo superans; 

 fasciculus apicalis subcompressus. Pedes fimbriati, sat robusti; 

 calcaria longa, gracilia. Alae anticae latae, vix acutse, costa basi 

 subrotundata, margine interiore excavato. 



3Iale. Body stout. Head with a frontal tuft, which forms a 

 ridge above, and extends somewhat beyond the face. Proboscis 

 long. Palpi stout, smooth, obliquely ascending, rising higher 

 than the vertex; 3rd joint linear, rounded at the tip, rather 

 shorter and much more slender than the 2nd. Fore tegulos of the 

 thorax fonning a ridge. Abdomen extending a little beyond the 

 hind wings; apical tuft moderately large; slightly compressed. 

 Legs rather stout; femora and fore tibiae fringed; spurs long, 

 slender. Wings broad. Fore v/ings hardly acute; costa slightly 

 rounded near the base; exterior border i-oimded, not oblique; 

 interior border excavated beyond the middle; 1st, 2nd, and 3rd 

 inferior veins approximate at the base; 4tli remote. 



40. Nedroma ferruginea. Mas. Ferruginea, subtus ferru- 

 gineo cinerea; alls anticis transverse nigro-conspersis; alls posticis 

 ferrugineo fuscis subtus transverse fuseo subconspersis. 



3fale. Ferruginous, ferruginous-cinereous beneath. Fore wdngs 

 above transversely black-speckled. Hind Avings ferruginous- 

 brown; under side transversely and sliglitly brown speckled. 

 Length of the body 7^- lines; of the wings 18 lines. 



Gen. Stridova. 

 Fwrn. Corpus Iseve, robustum. Caput latiusculum. Proboscis 

 brevis. Palpi oblique ascendentes, verticem superantes; articulus 

 2"' brevi fimbriatus; 3"' liueaiis, 2° paullo brevior. Antennae 

 glabrae, graciles. Thorax squamosus. Abdomen alas posticas vix 

 supen>,ns. Pedes breves, robusti vix pilosi. Alae antics breves, 

 lata>, apice rectangulatKi, margine exteriore subconvexo vix obliquo. 



Female. Body smooth, stout. Head rather broad. Prob 



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