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7 straight and well separated from 8, 0. Hind wing with the cell 

 about halt' the length of wing ; vein 3 from before angle ; 4, 5 

 from angle ; 0, 7 from npper angle, 7 anastomosing with 8. 



Ti/2->e. tPROTBiGONiA zizANiALis Swlnh. P. Z. S. 1885, p. SfiS, pi. 57. f. 2. 



W. India & Ceylon. 



Genns 125. Microcausta. 



Microcausta Hmpsn. A. M. N. H. (6) xvi. p. 340 (1895). 



Palpi porrect, extending about twice the length of head, down- 

 curved at extremity, the 3rd joint hidden in hair ; maxillary palpi 

 triangularly scaled ; frons rounded ; antenntc annulate ; hind tibife 

 of male fringed with extremely long hair on outer side and with 

 tufts of hair towards extremity, the spurs absent, the first joint of 

 tarsus fringed with hair. Pore wing broad, the apex produced 

 and acute ; veins 3, 4, 5 from close to angle of cell : 7 straight 

 and well separated from 8, 9. Hind «ing with veins 3 and 5 

 from angle of cell; 4 absent; 6, 7 from npper angle, 7 anasto- 

 mosing with 8. 



Pig. 125. 



Mkrocaiista ignifimbriaUs, cJ . 5 • 



Type. fMiCROCAUSTA iGNiFTMBRiALis Huipsn. A. M. N, H. (6) xvi. p. 340. 



W. Indies. 



Genus 126. Noorda. 



Noo-da Wlk. xix. 978 (1857). 



Palpi porrect, the 3rd joint long and downcurved ; maxillnry' 

 palpi with a long pointed tuft in front ; frons rounded ; tibife 

 with the outer spurs about half the length of inner. Pore wing 



Pig. 126. 



Noorda blitealis, cJ • 



(From Moths Ind. vol. iv.) 



narrow ; vein 3 from before angle of cell ; 4, 5 from angle ; 

 7 straight and well separated from 8, 9. Hind wing with veins 

 4, 5 approximated for a short distance ; 6, 7 from upper angle ; 



V anastomosing with 8. 



