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Inception of ductus seminalis well before ostium. Signum a large, 

 diamond-shaped, dentate plate. 



Type: Masatierra: Bahia Cumberland (Mar. 4, 1951). Described 

 from the unique type female. There is no described species with 

 which oxalis can be properly compared because the fauna of the area 

 is too imperfectly known. 



Genus Nomophila Hiibner 

 Nomophila noctuella (Denis and Schiffermiiller) 



Figures 58-59 



Phalaena Tinea noctuella Denis and Schiflfermiiller, 1775, Ankiindung eines 

 systematischen Werkes von den Schmetterlingen der Wienergegend, p. 136. 



Figures 58-59. — Nomophila noctuella (Denis and Schiffermiiller): 58, ventral view of male 

 genitalia with left harpe and aedeagus removed; 58a, aedeagus; 59, ventral view of female 

 genitalia. 



