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apex and a long way beyond end of cell ; third and fourth 

 forming a small fork to apex ; upper disco-cellular oblique ; 

 lower disco-cellular slightly arched and nearly perpendicular 



Hindwings. Costa generally slightly waved ; hindwing 

 cell simple, pointed. 



Body hairy ; palpi A'ery hairy ; antenntie shoi't with 

 scarcely flattened club. 



GENUS 12. CATASTICTA. Butler. 



Type C. Nimhice. Boisduval. 



Frontwings. Second subcostal branch emitted at end of 

 cell ; third and fourth forming a short fork towards apex ; 

 upper discoidal springing from subcostal at some distance 

 beyond cell. 



Hindwings. Second and third median Ijranches emitted 

 near together. 



Body hairy ; palpi hairy ; antennsB long, terminating in a 

 flattened club. 



GENUS 13. COLIAS. Fahricius. 



Type C. Palceno. Linnajus. 



Frontwings. Second subcostal emitted at or beyond end 

 of cell ; upper discoidal as in preceding genus, lower 

 emitted near to sul)costal ; upper disco-cellular short, 

 arched ; lower disco-cellular arched and sometimes bian- 

 gulated. 



Hindwings. Cell short somewhat wedge-shaped ; upper 

 disco-cellular short, oblique, lower long and subangulated. 



Body hairy ; palpi long, scarcely hairy ; antemiie short ; 

 club gradually formed, not flattened. 



GENUS 14. LEUCIDIA. Hcrrich-Schdffcr. 



Type L. Elplios. Felder. 



Frontwings subpyriform with rounded apex ; second sub- 

 costal emitted beyond end of cell : upper discoidal spring- 

 ing from subcostal some distance beyond cell; tliii-d median 

 branch one third as far from second as second from first. 



Hindwings suljpyriform, costa slightly waved ; costal 

 nervure running to apex ; first and second subcostal 

 l)ranches springing together in a fork upon a footstalk; 

 disco-cellulars of nearly equal length, arched and in a 

 continuous oblique line ; second and third median branches 

 near together. 



