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Genus NEMORIA. 

 Nemoria, Hiibner, Ziitr. Exot. Schmett. i. p. 25 (1818); id. Vorz. bck. Schmett. p. 285 (1818-25); 

 Stephens, Illust. iv. p. 412 (1835); id. Catal. Brit. Lep. B. M. p. 225 (1850); Lederer, Vers. 

 Eur. Span. p. 25 (1853); Gueuee, Phal. i. p. 345 (1857); Walker, Catal. Lep. Het. B. M. xxii. 

 p. 531 (1861). 



Forewing short, rather narrow ; cell more than half the length ; first subcostal 

 close to end, second quadrifid, sixth from the end; discocellular concave, radial from 

 above the middle ; two upper medians from end of cell, lower at one-third before the 

 end : hindwing broad ; exterior margin convex ; cell nearly half the length ; two 

 subcostals at one-fourth beyond the cell ; discocellular outwardly-oblique, radial from 

 above the middle; two upper medians from a short distance beyond the cell; lower 

 at one-fourth before the end. Body slender; palpi porrect, small, laxly squamous, 

 extending a little beyond the head ; autennte in male broadly bipectinated to one- 

 third the tip, the branches cihated ; legs slender ; hind tibice of male with one pair 

 of spurs. {N. vlridaria.) 



Type, N. bistriaria (Hiibn. Ziitr. Exot. Schmett. 1, fig. 139). 



NEMOPJA SOLID AEIA. 



Nemoria solidaria, Guenee, Phal. i. p. 348 (1857). 



Jodis disccssa, Walker, Catal. Lep. Het. B. M. xxii. p 544 (1861),?. 



Nemoria lafaria. Walker, id. xxv. p. 1558 (1862), ?. 



Pale green. Wings with two darker indistinct oblique lines : forewing with a 

 less distinct inner line. Front of head ochreous-brown ; body and legs beneath 

 white ; forelegs above pale ochreous-brown. 



Expanse to inch. 



NEMORIA VIATA (Plate 195, Fig. 6, ? ). 



Olivaceous-green. Cilia olivaceous-cinereous. Wings with a pale chalybeous- 

 white discal wavy line : foi^ewing with a similar inner line. Front of head, palpi, 

 and forelegs above whitish-ochreous ; body and legs beneath, shaft of antennte and 

 vertex white. 



Expanse ro inch. 



Genus EUCROSTES. 



Eucrostes, Hiibner, Verz. bek. Schmett. p. 283 (1818-25). 



Eucrostis, Lederer, Vers. Eur. Span. p. 25 (1853); Guenee, Phal. i. p. 366 (1857); Walker, Catal. 



Lep. Het. B. M. xxii. p. 565 (1861). 

 Hemithea (part), Duponchel, Boisduval. 



Wings small : forewing triangular ; cell half the length ; first subcostal close to 

 end, slightly touching the costal, second trifid, fifth from end of cell ; discocellular 

 inwardly-oblique, deeply concave, radial from near upper end ; two upper medians 



