PHALENA. 237 
are pectoral, 2 caudal, and sometimes 2 subcau- 
dal ; chrysalis pointed at the tip. 1. Antenne 
pectinate 5; 2. setaceous ; 3. the wings are forked 
and connivent. Genus Phalena of Fab. Con- 
fains 430 species. 
See MS. P. 
3. Div. Noctua, antenne setaceous ; feelers 
compressed, hairy, the tip cylindrical and naked ; 
tongue projecting, horny, setaceous, bifid ; larva 
46-footed ; chrysalis pointed at the tip. i. Wings 
expanded ; 2. flat incumbent, with a smooth tho- 
rax ; 3. wings flat incumbent, with a crested tho- 
rax 3 4. wings deflected, with a smooth thorax ; 
5. wings deflected, with a crested thorax, This 
division contains 400 species. 
See MS. P. 
4, Div. Hysixa, antenne setaceous ; feelers | 
projecting, compressed, dilated in the middle ; 
lip projecting, acute. This division contains 6 
species. : 
See MS. P. 
5. Div. Herrauus, antenne moniliform ; feel- 
ers two, reflected, hairy, between which is the 
rudiment of a bifid tongue; larva 16-footed ; feed- 
ing on the roots of plants ; chrysalis folliculate, 
cylindrical, and pointed at the tip. ‘This division 
contains 10 species. 
See MS. P. 
‘6. Div. Cossus, antennz shori, filiform ; feel- 
ers two, very short, cylindrical, reflected ; having 
no spiral tongue. ‘This division contains 6 spe- 
cles. 
See MS. P. 
