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AlxloiiK'ii Itnig and .sk'iidcr. lliud legs in soiiil- species with swuUeii tibiaj 

 wifliout s])ur.s: tlic tarsi in sneli cases very short. 



Liircd (111(1 i»(p(t. — "Caterpillars slendei', without tuVicreles, eylindrlral 

 or eariiialed ; with liie head as hroad as the prolhoraeic ring; living con- 

 cealed under low plants. Chrysalides eylindi ico-coiiieal. brown, contained in 

 cocoons under dchris, or in the eartli." — Gueue'e. 



Syjiopsh of the Genera. 

 A. Antenna' pectinated : 



Aiilciiii;r bi(i:iilly [luftiiKilril ; \viii5;s vory ani^uhir Culuthyminis. 



I). Antenna' simple; llrsf sulieostal venule very lo'ng: 



Wiiiijs very loiij;; two Kuboost:il colls; tliu iiKlcpi'iMlciit vi-iii ncarti- tlio .siil>ciiNt;i1 



vein than usual tuduiihilia. 



Wiuj^s \< i\ liin^ : lure wings tiiau{;iil:ir ; ouu subccjstal cell; head briiatlcr in front 



I ban ill AuUUiJia A'o/.v. 



Hind \\inys aiiynlar; jialpi very long; two subcostal cells; abdomeu longer and 



slenderer t ban usual ' 'irntmJalia. 



Foro wings with costal region broad; costa artbcd ; bind wings nnicli rounded Aslluiia. 



W'ings sligblly angulatcd ; palpi sliort ; a single subcostal cell (two iu ossh/(i'«) Aiidalia. 



C. Antenna^ ju'ctinated on basal two-thirds: 



Head broad ; first subcostal venule sliort Eplijirn. 



LlUe KpUijro, but wings scalloped Euiithijin. 



CALOTIIYSANIS Ilill.ner. riatc 3, fig. 18. 



Caliilhijsaiiis (in part) Hiibn., Verz., 301, ISIS. 

 EiiiivtnoK Treits. (in Jiarl), Sebui. Eur., vi (i), :i, lt^27. 

 Tiiiuiiiiliu l.)up., Lep. France, vii (iv), '224, lSd9. 



lioisd., (Jen. Ind., 2i7, ISJO. 

 Ih-ailijcpehs (in part) Stejdi., Nouieucl. Viv. Ins , 44, ISJ'J. 

 Acidaliu H.-Scb. (in part). Scbui. Eur., iii, 12, 1S47. 

 Timundra Lederer, Verb. I5ot. Zuijl. Ges. Wieu, 11)4, ISj'J. 



Gucu., riial., ii, 1, 18."j7. 



Walk., Lep. Het. l!r. Mus., xxiii, ''.)7, 18G1. 



r>ody Ion;: iind slend(,'r. Head longer than in AckIhIIu ; front very long 

 and lull, broad, where that of Acidaliu is utirrow and sunken between the 

 eyes. Antenna:? of the male broadly pectinated, plumose. Palpi long and 

 slender, extending well beyond thehfad; third joint very long and slender. 

 l'>yes not so large ;ind full as in Aridalid. Wings larg(.'; fore wings lidcate, 

 costa very full a[)ex sharp, outer edge much hollowed below the apex, scal- 

 loped ; hind wings square, tln^ angle in the middle of outer edge produced into 

 a long sharp point, the etlgc scallo[)ed, inner angle squtire. Venation: much as 

 in AciduUa, the subcostal cell longer and the outer end stpiarish, the first sub- 



