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Xyloscia gen. no\. 



Forewings ample ; co^ta in S arched uniformly from base to apex : in S more 

 arched at base, and slightly concave about centre; apex very slightly and hluntly 

 l>roduced ; hindmargin with slight elljow in middle at end of third submedian, 

 vertical above, oblique below the elbow. Hindwings ample, liroad ; hindmargin 

 well rounded towards the anal angle; irregular above; a slight blunt projection at 

 end of third median nervule, and a more prominent one at end of first subcostal, 

 which is more conspicuous in the ? than in the S. Palpi well developed, porrect ; 

 second joint large, broad; third minute, pointed, drooping; tongue present ; antennae 

 pectinated in both sexes to the apex, in the <S much more strongly than in ? . 

 Hind tibiae slightly thickened, with two j)airs of very long spurs. 



Type : Xyloscia aulspersata Feld. (Henierophila). 



Seleniopsis gen. nov. 



Korewings twice as long as broad ; costa rather abruptly arched at liase, thence 

 faintlv convex to apex, which is blunt ; hindmargin in the upper half vertical, rather 

 irregular, elbowed in middle, thence to anal angle obliquely concave ; anal angle 

 well marked. Hindwings cjuite as broad as forewings, rounded at apex ; hindmargin 

 bluntly crenulated, and with a similar concavity to that of the forewings before the 

 anal angle. Antennae rather short, laminated, in the c? very faintly ]iubescent ; 

 jialpi porrect, extending beyond the face, last joint pointed, drooping; lower part of 

 forehead with a central small projecting tuft of scales between and above the 

 palpi; tongue present; hind tibiae in cJ .somewhat thickened, with two ]>airs of 

 short, adjacent sjmrs; hind tar.si short. Neuration : discocellular angulated ; the 

 upper ai-m oblique inwards ; the lower outwards. Forewings first median at four- 

 fifths ; second and third from the lower end of cell ; lower radial from centre 

 of discocellular ; upper from upper end of cell ; iii-st subcostal from about half the 

 cell; the other four on a common stem which rises shortly before end. Hindwings 

 with costal approximated to subcostal for about half the length of cell, then 

 divergent ; two subcostals on a rather long common stem ; first median at two-thirds ; 

 second before the end, third from the end of cell. In the forewings are two 

 elongated bladdery patches near the base, one above tlie other below the submedian 

 fold, the latter the larger, and extending to the base. 



Type : SeUiiiojitiis eva.nescens Butler (En<lrojti(i)- 



Pareilicrinia gen. nov. 



Like Eiikrinia Hiib., but the fort-wings not excavated lielow the apex; apex 

 minutely produced, the hindmargin obliquely curved, and very .slightly sinuous. 

 Hindwings with hindmargin rounded ; both wings broader and ampler than in 

 EUicrinia. Palpi stout, upturned in front of face; in Eilicnnia they are quite 

 small, slender, and i>orrect. Neuration normal. 



Type : Pareilio'inia Jlava Moore (Xweia). 



Pai-eclipsis gen. nov. 

 Forewings with costa nearly straight, convex at base and just before apex; apex 

 blunt, square ; hindmurgin with distinct elbow above middle, at end of third median 



