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antenna; of male minutely serrate and ciliated ; tibiie with the spurs short ; 

 head, thorax, and abdomen cluthed with rough hair. Fore wiii^ short and 

 rather bi-oad, the costa arched, the apex rounded ; vein 2 from middle of cell, 

 curved at base ; 3 from well before angle ; 5 from above angle ; (i, 7, 8 on a long 

 stalk ; y absent ; 10, 11 free, oblique. Hind wing with vein 2 from middle o1' 

 cell ; 3 from well before angle ; 5 from well above angle ; (>, 7 on a long 

 stalk ; 8 from middle of cell. Wings sparsely clothed with hair-like scales. 



*1142. Amalodeta electraula. 



Amaloclda electraula, Meyr. Trans. Ent. Soc. 1889, p. 463 ; Kirby, Cat. 

 Het. p. 307. 



(S . Head and thorax ochreous white; abdomen white. Fore 



wing ochreous white ; a sub- 

 basal rufous point ; an oblique 

 antemedial series of points ; a 

 medial series oblique from costa 

 to vein 2 where it is angled ; a 

 darker discoidal spot; tlie post- 

 medial line slightly curved from 



F\g. ZSS.— Amalodeta electraula, S ■ \- ^^^^* ^^ ^^i'^ 2' where it is 



slightly angled inwards, then 

 excurved ; a curved series of points from vein 7 to termen a 

 vein 3, with a point beyond it on vein 5 ; a series of points on termen 

 and cilia. Hind wing nearly pure white. 



Hah. N. Guinea, Port Moresby (Koivald), type t J in Coll. 

 Meyrick. Exj). 20 millim. 



Genus NUDARIA. 



Type. 



Nudaria, Ifaw. Lep. Brit. p. 156 (1803) mundana. 



Derrhis, Wllgrn. Skand. Het. ii. p. 259 (1885) •inujidana. 



Psilopepla, Turner, Trans. E. Soc. S. Austr. 1899, p. 13 mollis. 



Proboscis fully developed ; palpi porrect, not reaching beyond the frons, 

 which is tufted with hair ; antennaj ciliated, the basal joint rather long and 

 tufted with hair in front ; head, thorax, and abdomen clothed with rough hair 

 tibiae with the spurs moderate ; wings sparsely clothed with hair-like scales 

 Fore wing with the cell long ; vein 2 from middle ; 3 from long before angle 

 5 from middle of discocellulars ; 6. 7, 8 stalked; 9 absent; 10, 11 free 

 Hind wing with vein 2 from middle of cell ; 3 from long before angle 

 5 from well above angle ; 6, 7 on a long stalk ; 8 from middle of cell. 



Sect. I. (Xudaria). Fore wing short and broad, the apex rounded. 



1143. Nudaria mundana. 



Tortrix mundana, Linn. Faun. Suec. ii. p. 349 (1761) ; Esp. Schmett. iii. 



p. 45, pi. 6. ff. 1-2 & pi. 93. ft". 1-7 ; Godt. Lep. Fr. iv. p. 397, pi. 40. 



f. 7 ; Steph. 111. Brit. Ent., Haust. ii. p. 83 ; Staud. Cat. p. 52 ; Kirby, 



Cat. Het. p. 360. 

 Pallium tran^pa/'evs, Eetz. Gen. Spec. Ins. p. 52(1783). 

 Bombyx nuda, Hiibn. Eur. Schmett. ii. ff. 63, 64 (1827). 

 Bcmbyx hemcrobia, Ilubu. Eur. Sciuuelt. ii. f. 65 (1827). 



