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j/9. XYSTROTA u. gen. 

 Type hepaticaria Guen. 



Palpi short, porrect ; front smooth ; antennse of % bipectiuate 

 with fascicle of hairs at end of each pectination ; hind tibiae of S 

 without spurs or hair pencil, the whole leg almost obsolete; hind 

 tibite of 9 without median spurs; fore wings 12 veins, 10 out of 9, 

 two accessory cells ; hind wings 8 veins, 6 and 7 stemmed. 

 [^Species. — A"^. hepaticaria Guen. 



10. €IiyGIiI»i Guen. 

 Phal. ii, 114, 1857. 



Type humifusaria Evers. 



Palpi moderate, porrect, rough scaled ; face smooth ; antennae of 

 % bipectinated, pectinations short, ending in fascicles of long cilia ; 

 thorax glabrous beneath ; femora glabrous ; posterior tibiae of % 

 without median spurs, slender; of 9 with all spurs present; fore 

 wings 10 out of 9, 11 anastomosing with 9; hind wings 6 and 7 

 stenniied. 



This is Mr. Meyrick's description of the genus. I have not seen 

 the type. 



Species : — 

 / C. luteolata Hulst. C. compensata, Wlk. 



([ ■■<initloi-i(( Walk. 'C. ancellata Hulst. 



/ C. quad r Hi near ia Pack. C, fuseata Hulst. 



C. purata Gn. ; C. albidula Hulstj^ n. sp. 



<J. albidula n. sp. — Expands 21 mm. Palpi whitish below, blackish above ; 

 front blackish ; thorax and abdomen white; all wings pure snow-white, with a 

 few scattered black scales intermixed ; fore wings with a faint blackish basal line, 

 not on hind wings; also, and' continued on the hind wings, an intra-discal scal- 

 loped line, dentate outwardly on veins where the black is emphasized ; this is 

 slightly rounding in its course on both wings ; on the hind wings the black discal 

 point is outwardly in one of the scallops; a submarginal, slightly wavy, dentate 

 black line, parallel with outer margin, and on hind wings as well : marginal line 

 fine black ; discal spots on all wings, fine, black ; beneath as above, more faintly 

 revealing the cross-lines. 



S. Florida. From Mrs. Slosson. 



11. SCELOLOPHIA n. gen. 

 Type /ormo«rt Hulst. 



Palpi short, slender ; front closely scaled ; antennae subdentate, 

 fascicled ciliate ; thorax even. Abdomen even, tufted laterally on 

 last segment, and with strong hair tufts on second and third segments 



TRANS. AM. ENT. SOC. XXIII. .SEPTEMBR, 1896. 



