PEXINOLA. 



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Genus PEXINOLA, nov. 



Type, P. longirostris. 



Proboscis fully developed ; palpi porrect, extending quite three times the 

 length of head and strongly curved downwards, the 2nd Joint fring^^d with hair 

 above and with tuft at extremity below, the 3rd well developed; antennae of 

 female minutely ciliated ; legs long and slender, the spurs long. Fore wing 

 elongate, narrow, the apex produced and acute ; veins 2 and 3 curved, the former 

 from close to angle of cell, the latter from angle; 4 from angle ; 5 frotn above 

 angle ; 6 and 7 separate from below angle of cell ; S, 9 shortly stiilked ; 10, 11 

 from cell free. Hind wing with vein 2 from middle of cell ; 3, 5 from angle ; 

 4 absent; fi, 7 coincident; 8 from middle of cell; the median nervure and 

 vein 1 strongly pejtinated above. 



16?. Pexinola longirostris, n. sp. 



2 . Head, thorax, and abdomen grey-white, strongly mixed with 

 black. Fore wing grey, suffused with olive-brown and strongly 



Fig. 24. — Pexinola longirostris, 2 • }• 



irro rated with black ; an antemedial ridge of blackish scales tipped 

 with white from subcostal nervure to vein 1 ; tufts of simihir scales 

 below the cell at origin of vein 2 and at upper angle, the latter with 

 indistinct blackish line from it, bent outwards above inner margin ; 

 a diffused waved dark subterminal line. Hind wing grey-white. 

 Hah. Tibet, Yatung (Hohson), 1 $ type. Ev^). 32 millim. 



List of unrecognized Species. 



Necla ? concinmda^ Wlk. xxvii. 100. Borneo. Type lost ; de- 

 scription insufiicient. 



Nola interrupts, Pag. Jahrb. Nass. Ver. xxxvii. p. 218 (1834) ; 

 Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 372. Description insufficient. 



Pisara inefectalis, Cat. xxxi. 245 (18 54); Kirby, Cat. Het. 

 p. 381. Type lost. 



