1897.] 



CLASSIFICATION OF THE THTRTDTDjE. 



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Thyris fenestrella, cJ. f. 



Type. (1) Thxeis fenestrella, Scop. Ent. Carn. p. 217. Europe. 



Sphinx pyralidiformis, Hiibn. Sph. 16. 



(2) Thxeis diaphana, Staud. Cat. p. 19. S. Europe. 



„ vitrina, U.S. ii. p. 81, f. 11 (nee Boisd.). 



(3) Thteis maculata, Harris, Cat., Am. Journ. Sci. xxxvi. p. 313. 



U.S.A. 



fSagalassa jperspicua, WJk. viii. 7. 



(4)tTHYEis usiTATA, Butl. A. M. N. H. 1879, ii. p. 367. Japan. 



(5) Thteis lugubeis, Boisd. Spec. Gen. pi. 14. f. 11. U.S.A. 



,, sepulcJiralis, Boisd. Guer. Icon. pi. 84. 2. f. 1. 



Genus Heeimba. 



Eerimla, Moore, Lep. Atk. p. 20 (1879), 



Palpi upturned, the 2nd joint not reaching vertex of head, the 

 3rd porrect ; antennae of male ciliated ; tibife hairy. Eore wing 

 with vein 3 from before angle of cell ; 4, 5 from angle ; 6 from 

 below upper angle ; 7, 8 from upper angle ; 9, 10 from close 

 together before the angle. Hind wing with veins 3, 4, 5 from 

 angle of cell which is open ; 6, 7 from upper angle ; 8 well sepa- 

 rated from 7. 



Eig. 2. 



Heriniba otMnsoni, cS . 



(Prom Moths Ind. vol. i.) 



Type. Heeimba atkinsoni, Moore, Lep. Atk. p. 21, pi. 2. f. 3. 



N.E. India ; Burma. 



Genus Hypeethteis. 



Hyperihyris, Leech, Trans. Ent. Soc. 1889, p. 121. 



Palpi uptiu-ned, the 2nd joint clothed with hair and reaching 

 vertex of head, the 3rd naked and acute ; antennae of male 

 minutely ciliated ; tibiae clothed with long hair. Eore wing with 



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