14 N0CTUID.2E. 



/;!'. Palpi with the 3rd joint up- 

 t urned. 

 «'-. Fore wing with tufts of raised 



scales on the stigmata Pn.EorYRA, p. ID. 



lA". Fore wing without tufts of 



raised scales on the stigmata. Euromosa, p. 425. 

 &■>. Palpi obliquely porrect, extending 



about the length of head Balsa, (2) p. 454. 



Ifi. Thorax clothed with hair and hair-like 

 srales. 

 a 7 . Palpi with the 3rd joint long and 



porrect Rhynciioplexia, p. 433. 



b'. Palpi with the 3rd joint short. 

 a?. Palpi with the 2nd joint reaching to 



about vertex of head, build slender. T.eniosea, p. 43U. 

 b s . Palpi with the second joint reach- 

 ing to about middle of frons. 

 a 9 . Fore wing with the apex produced 



and acute Ciiiripiia, (2) p. 237. 



b 9 . Fore wing with the apex rounded. 

 «io. Fore wing with the termen 



oblique towards tornus Her.ema, p. 11".'. 



b ]0 . Fore wing with the termen not 



oblique towards tornus SidemiA, p. 435. 



c 6 . Thorax clothed with hair only Lasiplexia, p. 483. 



o 5 . Prothorax without crest, nietalhorax 

 with spreading crest. 

 «e. Thorax clothed almost entirely with 

 scales. 

 «7. Palpi with the 2nd joint reaching 



vertex of head Aucua, p. GG1. 



b~. Palpi with the 2nd joint reaching 

 about middle of frons. 

 a s . Fore tibia broadly fringed with hair ; 



fore wing rather broad _. Spodopteka, (2) p. 251. 



S 8 . Fore tibia slightly fringed with hair'; 



fore wing long and narrow Lafhygma, (2)p. 258. 



b 6 . Thorax clothed with hair and bair-like 



scales Cobaliodes, p. 505. 



h 5 . Thorax without crests. 

 a 6 . Palpi with the 2nd joint reaching 

 vertex of head. 

 a?. Hind wing with vein 5 from middle 

 of discocellulars. 



a 8 . Palpi with the 3rd joint, long PoliohyctA, ("2)p. 41. 



/A Palpi with the 3rd joint short GalGula, (2) p. 43'J. 



b 7 . Hind wing with vein 5 from below 

 middle of discocellulars. 

 a 3 . Palpi with the 2nd joint flattened 



against fronB Ohasmina, p. 



b*. Palpi with the 2nd joint cylindrical. BAGISA&A, p. 

 //'. Palpi with the 2nd joint not reach- 

 ing above middle of frons, the 3rd 

 short. 

 «'. Antenna? laminate and almost simple. 

 a 8 . Fore wing with the inner margin 



somewhat excised towards tornus... Eui.ymxia, p. 

 h 8 . Fore wing with the inner margin 



not excised towards tornus Acronycta, (2)p. 59. 



b". Antennae ciliated. 

 «». Thorax clothed chiefly with scales . Agriopodes, (2)p. 37. 

 /«\ Thorax clothed with hair only Eutercia, p. 



