52 MH. E. T. WATSOX OX THE HESPEEIID^E. [Jau. 17, 



This geuus appears always to have au ocellated spot at the «ucl 

 of the cell iu fore wiug, a character which is more developed in 

 C)jclos(emia. 



brotnius, Stoll. 



And two unidentified species. 



Confined to tropical South America. 



14. Geuus CVCL()S.EMIA. 



Ct/closcemia, Mab. Pet. Nouv. ii. p. 222 (1878). 



Type, herennius, Cramer. 



Antennae : club slender, evenly curved. Palpi porrect, third joint 

 short, bluntly conical. Fore wing short and broad, costa slightly 

 convex, apex rounded, outer margin very convex ; inner and outer 

 margins subequal ; cell less than two thirds the length of costa ; 

 vein 12 reaching costa almost opposite the end of cell ; discocel- 

 lulars suberect, the lower the longer ; vein 1 shortly before end of 

 cell, more than twice as far from 2 as from 4 ; vein 2 less than 

 twice as far from base of wing as from end of cell. Hind wing 

 evenly rounded ; vehi 7 well before end of cell : discocellulars and 

 vein 5 barely traceable ; vein 3 shortly before the end of cell ; vein 

 2 nearer to end of cell than to base of wing. Hind tibiae with two 

 pairs of spurs, and fringed with exceptionally long hairs. 



herennius, C\-d\n 1. [ Jis-nmaoida , '^iab 0. 



anastoinosiit,^h\h -. \*falisca,'Kev,, 



*lt/i-C(f(i, Hew 3. * carina, Hew 7. 



*f/efe«, Hew 4. nlhata,'^vib 8. 



*lath(ea. Hew 5. l 



Aud two unidentified species. 

 Confined to tropical America. 



15. Genus Achlyodes. 



Achlijodes,H\\hnev,\QXZ. 107(1816). Type, fredericiis, Hiibn. 



Antennae : club moderate, slightly bent, tapering to a tine point. 

 Palpi porrect ; terminal joint minute. Fore wing : inner margin 

 considerably longer than outer margin ; no costal fold on fore wiug ; 

 cell of fore wing less than two-thirds the length of costa; vein 12 

 reaching costa before the end of cell ; discocellulars suberect, the 

 lower the longer : vein 3 immediately before the end of cell ; vein 2 

 less than twice as far from end of cell as from base of wing. Hind 

 wing evenly rounded ; vein 7 shortly before the end of cell ; disco- 

 cellulars and vein 5 faint ; vein 3 from end of cell ; vein 2 hardly 

 nearer to end of cell than to base of wing. Hind tibiae with two 

 pairs of spurs. 



fredericits, Hubn. 



And four unnamed species. 

 Confined to tropical America. 



