PSYOHARIUM. — CnLANIDOrilOKA. 



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Genus PSYCHARIUM. 



Type. 



VRi/charium, Herr.-Schaff. Aussereur. Schmett. p. 76 (1850) pellucens. 



Proboscis absent; palpi minute, porrect ; anlenniB of female clothed with 

 hair above, short ; head, thorax, pectus, legs, abdomen at base and extreniiiy 

 and on ventral surface clothed with vorv long hair; tibiae with the sj)urs 

 minute, hind tibiie with the medial spurs absent ; wings very sparsely clothed 

 with hair. Fore wing rather long and narrow, the inner margin arciied towards 

 base ; vein 3 from long before ani^lo of cell ; 5 from just above angle ; G from 

 middle of discocellulars ; 7 from below upper angle or shortly stalked witli 

 8, ; 10 absent ; 1 1 free. Hind wing with vein 3 from well before angle of 

 eell ; .") from above angle ; 6 from middle of discocellulars ; 8 from or from 

 just before angle of cell. 



2045. Psycliarium pellucens. 



P.^i/chariiim pellucens, Herr.-SchafF. Aussereur. Schmett. f. 4€>1 (1850) ; 

 Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 4'J8. 



2 . Head and thorax clothed with very long black and white 

 hair ; abdomen with the first two segments clothed with long black- 

 brown hair, the medial segments dorsally golden cupreous, the 

 terminal segments and ventral surface clothed with very long black 

 and white hair. iVre wing very sparsely clothed with black and 



Fig. 190. — Psycharium pelhwens, J. \. 



white hair, the margins narrowly black ; a blackish streak in cell 

 and a spot in end of it surrounded by a white ring ; an oblique series 

 of dentate white spots from costa to vein 4. Hind wing very 

 sparsely clothed with brown hair ; the margins narrowly brown. 



Hah. Cape Colony, Grahamstown, 1 $ , Capetown (Claremont), 

 1 $ . Exp. 42 millim. 



Genus CHLANIDOPHORA. 



Type. 



Chlanidophora, Berg, Bull. Mosc. lii. p. 9 (1877) patagtata. 



Proboscis absent ; palpi porrect, short ; frons with trunc^ite oonical jiromi- 

 nence ; antennii; of male simple; head and thorax nearly smoothly sealed; 

 tibi;c with tlie spurs short, the fore tibiae with curved apical claw on outer side ; 

 abdomen with some rough hair on base of dorsum and lateral tufts towards 

 extremity. Fore wing with vein 3 before angle of cell ; 5 from just above 

 angle ; (i from upper angle; 9 from lO anastomosing with 8 to form the areole ; 

 11 from cell. Hind wing with vein 2 from towards angle of cell ; 3, 4 from 

 augle ; 5 from below middle of discocellulars ; 6, 7 stalked ; 8 from middle of cell. 



2040. Chlanidophora patagiata. 



Chlanidophora patagiata, Berg, Bull. Mosc. lii. pp. 11, 9G (1877) ; Kirby, 

 Cat. llet. p. 259. 



(S . Head and thorax black ; vertex of head, sliouldors, and 

 patagia with orange spots; teguluc and metathora.v with orange 



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