656 



SIR 6. r. HAMPSON ON THE 



G-enus Akisothrix. 



[June 1^ 



AnisothrLv, Eag. Ann. Soc. Ent. Fr. 1890, p. 478. 



Palpi upturned and reaching vertex of head, the 2nd joint with 

 a hollow tuft at extremity enclosing the 3rd joint ; frons smooth ; 

 antennae of male with cilia and bristles. Fore wing with the apex 

 rectangular ; vein 3 from near angle of cell ; 4, 5 from angle ; 

 6 from upper angle ; 7, 8, 9 stalked ; 10 free : 11 slightly anasto- 

 mosing \vith 12:"male with a glandular sweUing at base of costa 

 fringed with hair, which is met by a fringe of hair from median 

 nervure. Hind wing with veins 3, 4, 5 from angle of cell ; the 

 discocellulars obliquely curved; 6, 7 stalked, 7 anastomosing 

 with 8. 



Fig. 19. 



Anisothrix adustalis, (S . \. 



T^/j^e. *Anisotheix adustalis, Eag. Ann. Soc. Ent. Fr, 1890, p. 479, 

 pi. 7. f. 5. Centr. Amer. 



Genus Htalosticta, nov. 



Palpi upturned, thickly scaled, and reaching vertex of head ; 

 frons smooth ; antennae of male ciliated ; mid and hind tibiae 

 thickly fringed with long scales, the tarsal joints with large tufts 

 of scales. Fore wing with the costa slightly arched at base, then 

 nearly straight ; the apex rectangular ; male ^^•ith a slight tuft of 

 hair at base of costa below ; a hyaline fovea in cell ; veins 2 and 3 

 from close to angle of cell ; 4, 5 from angle and closely approxi- 

 mated at origin ; 6 from near upper angle ; 7, 8, 9 stalked ; 10, 11 

 free. Hind wing with veins 3, 4, 5 from angle of cell ; 6, 7 from 

 upper angle, 7 anastomosing with 8. 



Fig. 20. 



Hyalosticta obligualis, cJ . \, 

 Type, tHTALOSTICTA OELIQUALIS, n. sp. 



Head and thorax ochreous brown and purplish fuscous ; abdomen 

 fuscous irrorated with ochreous ; legs clothed with reddish, 



