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HESPERIA. 
Paprxio, Linn., Gmel. 
Hesreria, Cuvier, Lamarck, Walckanaer, Latreille. 
CHARACTER GENERICUS. 
Antenne clavate, ad apicem acuminate abrupte un- 
cinate. 
Palpi hirsutissimi, articulo ultimo nudo, subconico. 
Caput trunco latius aut illius latitudine. Antenne ad 
basin inter se valde dissite. ‘Tibi antice calce 
unico in fossula apicem versus recepto ; postice calci- 
bus quatuor per paria inserte, interioribus longio- 
ribus. 
SKIPPER. : 
GENERIC CHARACTER. 
Antenne clavate, with their points acuminate and abruptly 
hooked. 
Palpes very hairy, with the last joint naked and some- 
what conic. 
Head broader, or as broad as the thorax. Antenne in- 
serted widely apart from each other. Anterior shank with 
a single spur, situated in a fossula towards the apex. Hinder 
shanks with four spurs placed in pairs, the interior ones 
longest. 
