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4. SERICOSTOMA GALEATUM. 



Fusco-fulvum ; thorax et abdomen nigra. 

 Sericostoma galeatum, Bomb. Hist. Nat. Ins. Neur. 495, 1. 

 South France. 



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 5. SERICOSTOMA LATEEILLII. 



S. multiguttato simillimum ; alee fulvo-fusca, fasciis tribus in- 

 distinctis. 



Sericostoma Latreillii, Gene, MSS. Ramb. Hist. Nat. Ins. Neur. 

 496, 3. 



South France, Sardinia. 



6. SERICOSTOMA VITTATUM. 



Sericostoma vittatum, Ramb. Hist. Nat. Ins. Neur. 497, 5. 

 Sierra Nevada, South Spain. 



7. SERICOSTOMA FESTIVUM. 



Sericostoma festivum, Ramb. Hist. Nat. Ins. Neur. 497, 5. 

 Madrid. 



8. SERICOSTOMA AMERICANUM. 



Nigrum, hirtum ; pedes picei ; alee nigro-fuscce, anticce plus tri- 

 ente posticis longiores. 



Black, clothed with, black hairs: antennae about twice the 

 length of the body ; joints long, cylindrical : legs pitchy : wings 

 dark brown, hairy ; fore-wings almost fusiform, more than one-third 

 longer than the hind-wings. Length of the body 3 lines ; of the 

 wings 16 lines. 



a, b. Georgia. From Mr. Abbot's collection. 



