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the outer one contiguous to a large intermeiUate deep oehraceous 

 ocellus, which includes a vitreous dot, and is bordered with deep 

 black, and with pair dull green, and lastly witli pur[)lish wliite; 

 exterior border slightly rounded. Length of the body 1(U lines; 

 of the wings 62 lines. See Plate VI, Fig. (5. 



Gen. T.\C'iio,SA. 

 J\[ns ct i^(KW. Corpus robustum. Caput t'asciculo frontali 

 bre\dssimo. Proboscis valida. Pal})i rolnisti, erecti, verticeni 

 perpauUo superantes; articulus 3"" linearis, graciles, 2' diniidio 

 T)revior. Pedes vix roljusti; femora subhnibriata; calcaria longa, 

 gracilia. Ala) anticse sat angusta?, apice subrotundataj, margine 

 exteriore convexo subobliquo. Mas. Antennae setosa?, apices 

 versus glabrae. Abdomen alas posticas longe superans; fasciculus 

 apicalis longus, compressus. Ficm. Antennae glabnu. Abdomen 

 non elongatum. 



3TaIe and Female. Body stout. Head with a very short fnmtal 

 tuft. Eyes large, prominent. Proboscis robust, moderately long. 

 Palpi stout, ei-ect, rising very little higher than tlu; vertex; ord 

 joint linear, rounded at tlie tip, much mcjre slender than the 2nd, 

 and about one-third of its length. Antennae slender, setose for 

 two-thirds of the length in the male, smooth in the female. 

 Abdomen tapering, extending very much beyond the hind Avings 

 in the male, shorter in the female; apical tuft of the male long, 

 compressed. Legs hardly stout; femora slightly fringed; s})urs 

 long, slender. AVings ratlier narrow. Fore wings slightly 

 rounded at the tips; exterior l)order rounded, slightly ol)li(]Ue; 

 1st, 2nd, and 3rd inferior veins ajiproximate at the base; 

 4th remote. 



28. Tachosa ACRONYOTOIDES. 3f((S et Fa'tn. Cana capite 

 fusco fasciato; palpis fusco fasciatis; thorace fascia antica fusca; 

 abdtjuiine cinei'eo pilis basaliltas longis; alis anticis nigro con- 

 spersis, fusco nebulosis, lineis tril»us nigris angulosis, l'' abreviata, 

 2"' ranmm emittente, 3'' albo submarginata, punctis marginalibus 

 nigris, alis posticis fuscis, b;isi cinercis et subhyalinis. 



Male and Feiiide. Iloary, cinereous beneath. Head with a 

 narrow brown band on t\w vertex. 2nd ami 3rd joints of the 

 palpi brown, hoary at the l)ase and at the tip. 'Hmrax with a 

 In-nwn l>and on the fore teguke. Abdomen cinereous, with long 



