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bent upwards, small, not closing together, only clothed with 

 hair on the outside ; labial palpi of the males with a long 

 basal joint ; antennae stout, not so long as the wings, the first 

 joint thick, shorter than the head; wings densely clothed 

 with hair, narrow, with an obtusely rounded apex ; posterior 

 of the same breadth as the anterior, but considerably shorter ; 

 spurs 2, 2, 4 ; tibiae without spines. 



Case constructed of fine sand, nearly cylindrical, slightly 

 curved. In the anterior wings the first apical cell reaches 

 nearly to the base of the discoidal cell (which is not the case 

 in Sericostoma) ; in the posterior wings the discoidal cell is 

 closed (open in Sericostoma). 



44. Notidobia ciliaris, L. ; Kolen. ; N. atraia, F. ; 



Pict; Steph. 111. 186,1. 

 Black ; strongly hairy ; legs testaceous, with the thighs 



darker. 

 Length 4 lin. ; exp. 1\ lin. 

 Hab. Hertford, New Forest, in June ; not very rare. 



Genus Goera, Hoffmansegg, Stephens. 



Trichostoma, Pict. ; Lasiostoma, Ramb. ; Spathidopteryx, 

 Kolen. 



Maxillary palpi of the male two- (?) jointed, spoon-shaped, 

 bent upwards, not closing together, densely clothed on the 

 outside with clavate hairs ; labial palpi of the males with a 

 short basal joint ; antennae stout, not so long as the wings, 

 the first joint thick, straight, longer than the head ; wings 

 densely clothed with hair, broad, obtusely rounded at the 

 apex ; the posterior of equal breadth with the anterior, but 

 rather shorter ; anterior wings near the hinder margin with a 



