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Germs 348. LITIIOSIA. Fabr., Latr., Leach. 



Il'irtgs horizontal : palpi shorter than the head, last joint cylindric, di- 

 stinctly shorter than the second: 6rtc/c much flattened: an«e?tw« sim- 

 ple or but slightly cihated. ' '■; 



Sp. 1. Lit. quadra (tour-spotted footman). Sp. 1. Lit. complana, &c. 



Genus 34D. YPONOAIEUTA. iMtr., Leach. Tinea. Fair., 

 liubncr, Hau-orth. 

 Wings rolled or convoluted : palpi as long as the head; the third joint 



cbconic, as long or longer than the one before it : antcniuc simple. 

 Sp. 1. Ypo. F/Donymella. 



Stirps 2. — Antenna separate: erfcs separate: tongue elongate: pnlpi 

 much longer than the head, over which they are recurved. 



Genus 350. iECOPHOKA. Lntr. Nemapogon. Sclirank, Leach. 

 PnAL.tXA (Tinea). Linnc. Tinea. Fabr. Alucita. Oliv. 

 Wings broadly fringed, lying on the back : palpi twice as long or more 

 than the body; the second joint longer than tlie head, the last joint 

 almost naked, recurved beyond the head. 



Ob3. — To this genus Tinea 1, Linnedla. 2. FluvcUu. 3. Roesello, 

 and their congeners belong. 



Stirps 3. — Tongue not distinct, very ^hort: front very hairy: palpi. 

 . longer than the head, the second joint hairy. 



Genus 351. EUPLOCAMUS. La/r, if «t//. Tinea. JF«ir. Py- 

 raeis. Hiibner. 

 Palpi two ; the second joint with numerous elongate scales, the third 



joint naked and ascending: antenna: much pectinated. 

 Sp. 1. Eup. Guttella. Fabr. 



Genus 352. PHYSIS. Fabr., Hiibncr, Lcack. Pual.ena (Tinea). 

 Linne. 

 Pa//) j four, distinct; upper ones small, infle.xed: antenna: simple, or 



slightly ciliated. 

 Sp. 1. Fill/. Pcliondla (clothes moth). 

 Inhabits houses. 



0ns. — All the clotli moths, of which there are several species, belong 

 to this genus. 



Stirps 4. — Antennce very long, contiguous: etjes subcontiguous : tongue 

 elongate : palpi very hairy, ascending not longer than the head. 



Genus 353. ADELA. Latr., Leach. Nemophora. Hoffmansegg. 



Nemapogon. Schrank. Alvcita. Fabr. Tinea. Hiibner. 



PHAL.tNA (Tinea). Linnc. 

 Sp. 1. Ad. Degeerel/a (Japan-moth). 

 Inhabits the borders of woods. 



