46 CARADRININA 



26. Tibiae with appressed scales . . 25. COENOBIA. 



,, rough-scaled . . 23. OCHRIA. 



27. Hind wings with vein 8 anastomosing with cell to 



middle . . .33. STILBIA. 



' w r ith vein 8 anastomosing near base 



only . . . .28. 



28. Abdomen more or less crested . . . 29. 



not crested . . . .33. 



29. Patagia somewhat crested posteriorly . 37. MOMA. 



not crested posteriorly . . .30. 



30. Thorax with well-marked anterior crest 35. HADENA. 



without anterior crest . . .31. 



31. Posterior tibiae with appressed scales 27. SPODOPTERA. 



,, ,, rough-scaled . . .32. 



32. Ciliations of antennae in minute, even 38. ACRONYCTA. 



moderate, fasciculated 



36. METACHROSTIS. 



33. Antennae in < bipectinated to apex . 28. RUSINA. 



not bipectinated to apex . . 34. 



34. Tibiae with appressed scales . . . 35. 



,, rough-scaled .... 36. 



35. Thorax with anterior crest . 32. SENTA. 



,, not crested . . 29. ACOSMETIA. 



36. Tongue short, slight . . .26. LUPERINA. 



well-developed .... 37. 



37. Palpi short, densely hairy . 39. ARSILONCHB. 



,, moderate or long .... 38. 



38. Palpi long, terminal joint pointed 30. AMPHIPYRA. 



moderate, terminal joint obtuse 31. CARADRIN \. 



Sub-Fam. 1. POLIADES. 



Eyes glabrous, ciliated (furnished with a marginal row of 

 long cilia curving over them). 



1. CUCULLIA, Schrlc. 



Head ro'ugh-scaled ; eyes glabrous, ciliated. Antennae in 

 $ shortly ciliated. Thorax with slight posterior crest, collar 

 much enlarged and forming a prominent rounded hood, some- 

 times crested in middle. Abdomen more or less crested near 

 base. 



A large genus, extending throughout the temperate regions of 

 the northern hemisphere, but most plentiful in Europe. Imago 



