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156 CALPIDES. 



XXV. TRIBUS CALPIDES. 



Pseudo-bombycini, Boisd., olim. 



Larvae i6-pod3e, elongatae, glabrae, sub-mcniliformes, pluntas humiles 

 pascentes, flavo lineatae nigroque puiictatae. — Metamorphosis in fol- 

 liculo laxo. Puf)pa conica. — Antennae maris sub-pectinatae, feminae 

 crenata^. Palpi crassi, compressi, longiores, porrecti. Lingua medio- 

 cris. Tliorax rotundatus, transversim undulatus. Dorsum Iseve. Ala; 

 latiores, tectiformes. Anticae externe sinuata; , marginc interno iate 

 appendiculatae. 



I. GEJMUS CALPE, Tr. , Boisd. 



Calyptra, Ochs. 



Larvae forma, more, picturaque hocce genus Cucullias revocat ; in- 

 secto perfecto, AAPlusias propeaccedit. Fortequaedam species Americac 

 borealis, habitae Plusia', ad Calpides attinent. 



^„(Thauctri, Bork., H., Tr.,B.,D. . . { &'^'", °''' 

 1256 j (Hungar. 



\ Capucina , Esp. 



