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angle; 7, 8 and 9, 10 from narrow arcolo; 11 free. Hind wings: 

 Veins 3 and 4 very shortly stalked or from angle; 5 well above angle; 

 6 and 7 from upper angle. 



Type of genus. — Paraculax tarsiplumalis Hiibner. 



Genus CHYTOLITA Grote. 



ChytolUa Grote, Trans. Amer. Ent. Soc, vol. 4, LS73, p. 309. 



Male. — Palpi obliquely ascending; second joint foin* times the 

 length of head, roughly scaled and fringed behind; third joint roughly 

 scaled, one-fourth the length of second. Antemiae pubescent ciliate 

 with small tuft or swelling at one-third from base. Fore tibiae with 

 long sheath containing flocculent scales. Wings broad. Fore wings: 

 Outer margin rounded; veins 3, 4, 5 equally and well apart; 6 near 

 upper angle; 7, 8 and 9, 10 from areole; 11 free. Hind wings: Veins 

 3 and 4 from lower angle; 5 well above angle; 6 and 7 stalked. 



Type of genus. — Ilerminia morhiclalis Guenee.^ 



Genus CHARMODIA Mosehler. 

 Charmodia Moschler, Boitr. Schmett. -Fauna Surinam, pt. 5, 1882, p. 356. 



Hale. — Palpi upcurved, angled above vertex and reaching to 

 near end of abdomen. Antennae pubescent with long cilia. Legs 

 smooth; fore tibiae with moderate process. Fore wings: Outer 

 margin rounded; veins 3, 4, 5 from lower angle equally apart; 6 close 

 to upper angle; 7, 8 and 9, 10 from areole; 11 free from middle of 

 cell. Hind wings: Veins 3 and 4,' and 6 and 7 stalked; 5 near lower 

 angle. 



Type of genus. — Clmrmodia veciis MosclAer = IIypenodes lysizona 

 Druce ^ = Mastigophorus pasitJiea Schaus.^ 



Genus LOPHOPHORA Mosehler. 



Lophophora Moschler, Lep. Porto Rico, 1890, j). 227. 



Male. — Palpi thickly scaled; second joint angled back over head, 

 third jomt reaching thorax. Antennae pubescent. Legs smooth. 

 Fore wuigs: Vein 3 well before lower angle; 4 and 5 from lower 

 angle; G from upper angle; areole small, narrow; 7, 8 and 9, 10 

 from areole; 11 free. Hind wings: Veins 3 and 4 shortly stalked; 

 5 from above angle; 6 and 7 shortly stalked. 



Type of genus. — Lopliopliora clanymoides Moschler. 



Herminial thawmasalis Walker, Cat. Brit. Mus., vol. 16, 1858, 

 p. 109, probably belongs here; the type is a female and bears a 

 resemblance to L. clanymoides. 



1 Celt, et Pyral., 1854, p. 5fi, pi. 6, fig. 3. 



2 Biol. Centr.-Amer., Uet., vol. 1, 1891, p. 441, pi. 30, fig. 2. 



3 Ann. Mag. Nat. Ilist., ser. 8, vol. 11, 1913, p. 6. 



