146 CARADRININA 



8. Palpi long . . . .2. AETHIA. 



moderate . . . . .9. 



9. Tibiae loosely haired . .9. AVENTIA. 



smooth-scaled . 8. COLOBOCHYLA 



10. Middle tibiae spinose . . .11. 



not spinose . . .13. 



11. Anterior tibiae spinose . . .16. EUCLIDIA. 



not spinose . . .12. 



12. Abdomen somewhat crested towards base 15. CATOCALA. 



not crested . . .14. PHOBERIA. 



13. Antennae in $ bipectinated . 11. SCOLIOPTERYX. 



,, ,, not bipectinated . . .14. 



14. Abdomen crested . . . .15. 



not crested . . . .17. 



15. Tibiae rough-scaled . . . .16. 



with appressed scales . .17. ERASTRIA. 



16. Palpi with second joint rough-scaled . 12. PLUSIA. 



smooth-scaled . 13. CATEPHIA. 



17. Forewings with 7 separate . .21. EUBLEMMA. 



,,7 not separate . . .18. 



18. Forewings with 10 separate . .22. RIVULA. 



10 not separate . . .19. 



19. Face forming a rounded horny prominence 20. EMMELIA. 



not forming a prominence . . . 20. 



20. Thorax with anterior crest . .10. OPHIUSA. 



without anterior crest . . .21. 



21. Thorax rough-haired . . 19. PANEMERIA. 



smooth-scaled . 18. EUSTROTIA. 



Sub-Fam. 1. HYPENIDES. 



Vein 5 of hindwings parallel to 4. 



1. BOLETOBIA, B. 



Head with appressed scales. Antennae in $ bipectinated 

 to apex. Palpi long, straight, porrected, rough-scaled through- 

 out. Thorax smooth-scaled. Abdomen not crested. Tibiae 

 smooth-scaled. Hindwings : 5 parallel to 4. 



Only the one species is known; it frequents dark damp 

 buildings, and is very retired in habit. Larva without prolegs 

 on 7 and 8 (?). Pupa in a cocoon covered with refuse. 



