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(C) PAPILIONINA. 



Anterior legs of male useless for walking. (VII) NYMPHALIDAE. 



Anterior legs of male well developed 2. 



Anterior tarsi of male more or less abbreviated, or with one 



or hoth claws absent (VIII) LYCAENIDAE. 



Anterior tarsi of male not abbreviated.claws developed 



(VI) PIERIDAE. 



(VI) PIERIDAE. 



Pieris. 



(Vn) NYMPHALIDAE. 



Eyes hairy Vanessa. 



Eyes glabrous Anosia. 



CVIII) LYCAENIDAE. 

 Lycaena. 



(D) PYRALIDINA. 



1. Fore wings six-cleft (XV) ORNEODl'DAE. 



Fore wings not six-cleft ^• 



2. Hind wings with defined pecten of hairs on lower margin of 



cell towards base '^• 



Hind wings without such pecten (sometimes with loose scat- 

 tered hairs) •^• 



3. Fore wings with 7 absent (IX) PHYCITIDAB. 



Pore wings with 7 present 4. 



4. Maxillary palpi triangularly scaled (XI) CRAMBIDAE. 



Maxillary palpi not triangularly scaled (X) GALLERIADAE. 



5 Wings cleft, or entire, 8 and 9 of fore wings separate 



^ (XIV) PTEROPHORIDAE 



Wings entire, S and 9 of fore wings stalked 6. 



6 Fore wings with vein 7 rising out of '8...(Xni) PYRALIDIDAE. 

 Fore wings with vein 7 separate from 8 . . . (XII) PYRAUSTIDAE. 



(IX) PHYCITIDAE. 



1. Hind wings with 4 and 5 approximated Cryptoblabes. 



Hind wings with 5 stalked with i. or wanting ^■ 



2. Fore wings with 5 absent •^• 



Fore wings with 5 present u " ' 



3. Labial palpi erect Ephestia. 



Labial palpi porrect m ' V- 



4. Hind wings with 3 and 4 stalked '^" 



Hind wings with 3 and 4 separate . (new genus)* 



* For an unnamed species bred from flower heads of silversword 

 plant (Argyroxiphium) in the crater of Haleakala, Maui. 



