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and abdomen cinereous brownish-ochreous. Thorax, head, palpi, and legs pale 



brownish-ochreous. 



Expanse, ^ ? iir inch. 



Genus DRAGANA. 



Dragana, Walker, Catal. Lep. Het. B. M. xvi. p. 200(1858). 

 Apphadana, Walker, Catal. Lep. Het. B. M. xxxiv. p. 1212 (1865). 



Wings small : forewing elongated, triangular ; cell more than half the length, 

 narrow ; first subcostal emitted at two-fifths before end of the cell, second at one- 

 fifth, trifid, fifth ascending obliquely upward from end of cell and touching third close 

 to its base ; discocellular extremely slender, concave ; upper radial from end of cell 

 in a direct line with the subcostal, lower radial from near the lower end ; middle 

 median from close to end of cell, lower at two-fifths ; submedian nearly straight : 

 hindwing short, exterior margin convex, abdominal margin very short ; cell neai'ly 

 half the length ; two subcostal s from end of cell ; discocellular concave, radial from 

 below the middle ; two upper medians fi-om end of cell, lower at two-fifths ; sub- 

 median and internal vein nearly straight. Body moderately stout ; smooth, frontal 

 tuft conical ; palpi short, stout, slightly ascending, pubescent, third joint very short, 

 obtusely conical ; antennge curved, pectinated and ciliated in male, setose in female ; 

 legs rather stout, fore tibiee laxly clothed, middle and hind legs almost bare. 

 Type, D. pansalis. 



DRAGANA PANSALIS. 



Dragana Pansalis, Walker, Catal. Lep. Het. B. M. xvi. p. 200 (1858), S . 



Apphadana evtdsalis, Walker, Catal. Lep. Het. B. M. xxxiv. p. 1213 (1865), S ?. 



Poaphila concors, Walker, Catal. Lep. Het. B. M. xxxv. p. 1969 (1866), S. 



Cinereous-ochreous. Male : forewing with the lines inwardly oblique, brownish, 

 indistinct, denticulated ; marginal points black ; the submarginal line more distinct 

 and with a minute black mark before the middle and another near the posterior end ; 

 outer border of the wing from the submarginal line sometimes darker cinereous ; a 

 minute brown orbicular dot and a very indistinct reniform mark : hindwing with 

 similar wavy lines. Female generally darker, the lines more distinct, and the outer 

 border more cinereous. Body cinereous-ochreous ; legs ochreous. 



Expanse t^ to i% inch. 



Genus CHUSARIS. 

 Chusaris, Walker, Catal. Lep. Het. B. M. xvi. p. 215 (1858). 



Wings small : forewing rather long, narrow ; apex pointed, exterior margin 

 slightly oblique ; cell extending half the length ; first subcostal emitted at one-third 

 before end of the cell, second trifid, fifth from end of the cell, free ; discocellular 

 erect, radials from near the ends ; middle median from close to end of cell, lower at 

 one-third ; submedian recuiwed : hindwing short, convex externally ; cell extending 



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