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recurved, second joint with scales roughly tufted at apex beneath, terminal joint somewhat shorter than 
second, slender, pointed. Maxillary palpi very short, filiform, appressed to tongue. Posterior tibiae 
clothed with long rough hairs above. Forewings with 1? short-furcate, 2 from towards angle, 7 to costa, 
'8 and 9 out of 7, 11 from beyond middle. Hindwings somewhat under r, trapezoidal, termen slightly 
sinuate, cilia 3/4; 3 and 4 stalked, 5 absent, 6 and 7 stalked. 
Remarks. — Probably derivable from Homaloxestis. 
Geographical distribution of species. — South American. 
Larva unknown. 
1. L. complanata, Meyrick, Trans, Ent. Soc. Lond. p. 116 (1922). Peru. 
325. GENUS EUPRAGIA, WALSINGHAM 
Eupragia, Walsingham, Biol. Centr.-Amer. Lep. Het. Vol. 4, p. 106 (1911). — Type: E. solida, 
Walsingham. : 
Characters. — Head loosely scaled, sidetufts raised; tongue developed. Antennae 3/4, in c 
stout, simple, basal joint moderate, without pecten. Labial palpi very long, recurved, second joint 
thickened with appressed scales, terminal joint longer than second, moderate, acute. Maxillary palpi 
very short, filiform, appressed to tongue. Posterior tibiae rough-scaled above. Forewings with 15 short- 
furcate, 2 from 3/4, 3 and 4 closely approximated from angle, 7 absent, 8 and 9 approximated at base, 
11 from middle, 12 sinuate and closely approximated to r1 near beyond origin. Hindwings over r, 
trapezoidal, termen faintly sinuate; 3 and 4 in CO coincident, in & stalked, 5 rather approximated, 
6 and 7 almost connate. 
Remarks. — Of doubtful immediate affinity. 
Geographical distribution of species. — North American. 
Larva unknown. 
1. E. solida, Walsingham, Biol. Centr.-Amer. Lep. Het. Vol. 4, p. 107, pl. 3, Mexico. 
f. 28 (1911). 
326. GENUS PHTHORACMA, MEYRICK 
- Phthoracma, Meyrick, Ann. Transv. Mus. Vol. 8, p. 87 (1921). — Type: P. blanda, Meyrick. 
Characters. — Head with appressed scales, sidetufts somewhat raised ; ocelli posterior ; tongue 
developed. Antennae 4/5, in C rather stout, serrulate, minutely ciliated, basal joint elongate, without 
pecten. Labial palpi with second joint long, curved, ascending, rather slender, with appressed scales, 
terminal joint (CG') minute, rudimentary, filiform. Maxillary palpi very short, filiform, appressed to 
tongue. Posterior tibiae clothed with long fine hairs above, Forewings with cell 3/4 of wing, a from near 
angle, 7 and 8 stalked, 7 to costa, 11 from middle. Hindwings r, trapezoidal, termen sinuate beneath 
apex, cilia 1; 3 and 4 connate, 5 absent, 6 and 7 stalked. 
Remarks. — Also of uncertain location, 
Geographical distribution of species, — African. 
Larva unknown. 
1. P. blanda, Meyrick, Ann. Transv. Mus. Vol. 8. p. 87 (1921). - Transvaal. 
