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Group Horamia. 

 Horamia HUbner. Verz. Schmett. 124. 



Wings narrow. Fore wings much longer than the body. The 

 subcostal vein is adjacent to the external margin, with two mar- 

 ginal nervules from the hinder end of the disk, the first opposite 

 the penultimate branch of the median, the second forked at about 

 its middle. The apical branch gives rise at about its middle to 

 the post-apical. The subcosto-inferior and the discal vein arise 

 at a common point, the latter slightly curved. Median vein 4- 

 branched, the posterior remote from the penultimate. Hind wings 

 equal to the length of the body. Without costal vein. Subcostal 

 vein bifid from the margin of the discal vein, which is very ob- 

 liquely inclined to the base and suddenly curved about the middle 

 of the disk, where it receives the discal fold ; immediately beneath 

 this arises a medio-discal nervule. Median vein bifid from the 

 disk. 



Hedd rather large, smooth, free; with ocelli. Face narrow. 

 Eyes rather large, prominent. Antennae shortly pectinated or 

 serrated to the tip, whence it is moniliform, and more or less 

 dilated or fusiform about the middle. Palpi curved, ascending to 

 the middle of the face ; basal joint hairy beneath ; middle and 

 terminal joint smooth and cylindrical. Tongue about as long as 

 the thorax beneath. 



Body cylindrical, smooth. Patagia small. Abdomen obtuse, 



with a prominent tubercle on each side of the basal segment. 



Legs slender and long ; fore tibise with a moderate spur from the 



base ; hind tibiae towards the ends and the hind tarsi plumose. 



Hind tibise with two short spurs. 



Clemens. 



1. E. plumipes Drury. Aglaope plumipes Westw. ed. Drury, II, 51, pi. 27, 

 f. 3. 



Blackish. Thorax marked with white. Abdomen banded with 

 white. Hind tibise plumose. 



Var.f Palpi short ; third joint small. Black, indistinctly tinged 

 with blue. Head, thorax, base of the wings, and abdomen towards 

 the base with white dots. Wings blackish-brown. Abdominal 

 segments with white bands. Legs partly covered with white 

 scales ; hind tibia? with a white band before the middle, beyond 



