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ft 2 . Frons with flattened plate from lower edge of 



prominence grooved in front . . . . Callcecia. 



e". Frons with wedge-shaped process in middle of 



prominence . . . . . . . . Basilica. 



d 2 . Frons without process in middle of prominence. 



a 3 . Frontal prominence long . . . . Rabila. 



ft 3 . Frontal prominence short. 



«*. Palpi with the second joint reaching 



vertex of head . . . . . . Stygiathetis. 



ft*. Palpi oblique, short . . . . . . Dysmilichia. 



c. Frons with pointed prominence. 



a}. Frons with beak-like pointed prominence ; palpi 



with the 2nd joint very broadly sealed . . Apsarasa. 



b 1 . Frons with slight pointed prominence; palpi 



slender . . . . . . . . . . Pvotoseudyra. 



d. Frons with rounded prominence with transverse 



corneous plate at middle square in front . . Pliragmatiphila . 



e. Frons with rounded prominence with vertical ridge 



at middle . . . . . . . . . . Pariambia . 



f. Frons with rounded prominence. 



a 1 . Abdomen with dorsal crests on basal segments.. 



a' 1 . Pro- and metathorax with spreading crests . . GEderemia. 

 ft 2 . Pro- and metathorax without crests . . Gmnycta. 



ft 1 . Abdomen with dorsal crest at base only. 

 a". Prothorax with spreading crest. 



a 3 . Build stout . . . . . . . . Matopo. 



ft 3 . Build slender . . . . . . . . Neomilichia. 



ft 2 . Prothorax without crests . . . . . . Tycracona. 



c x . Abdomen without dorsal crests. 



a 2 . Thorax clothed almost entirely with scales . . Xylostola. 

 ft 2 . Thorax clothed with hair and hair-like 



scales . . . . . . . . Arcilasisa. 



g. Frons with transverse ridge . . . . . . Antlia. 



h. Frons smooth and without prominence. 



a 1 . Proboscis aborted or absent. 



dr. Abdomen with dorsal crest at base only . . Calamistis. 

 ft 2 . Abdomen without crests. 



a 3 . Thorax clothed with hair and hair-like 



scales. 



a*. Forewing with the apex produced and 



acute ; hindwing with veins 3'4 usually 



stalked, 5 from below middle of disco- 



cellulars . . . . . . . . Acrapex. 



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