1897.] 



CLASSIFICATION OF THE CHBTSAirGINjE. 



Auctorum. 



689 



Eurypta rectihasalis, Eag. Ann. Soc. Ent. Fr. 1891, p. 610. Brazil. 

 = auriscutalis, Led. Wien. ent. Mon. 1863, pi. 6. f. 5. 

 {nee Hiibn.). 



Gi-enus Aeouva. 



Arouva, Wlk. xxx. 963 (1864). 



Palpi downcarved, slender, extending once to twice the length oB 

 head, and almost smoothly scaled ; f rons with a sharp tuft ; mid and 

 hind tibise slightly fringed with hair. Eore wing with the costa 

 straight ; the apex rectangular ; male with a flap of scales on 

 median nervure ; a costal fold below fringed with scales covering 

 a fovea in cell ; veins 3, 4, 5 from angle of cell ; 6, 7, 8, 10 from 

 upper angle, 9 absent ; in female 7, 8, 9 stalked. Hind wing 

 with veins 3, 4, 5 from angle of cell ; 6, 7 from upper angle, 

 7 anastomosing with 8. 



Fig. 71. 



Brazil. 



Arouva mirificana, cf. |. 



Ti/pe. (l)t Aeouva mieificawa, Wlk. xxx. 963. 



Semnia cegialis, Feld. Eeis. Nov. pi. 134. f. 19. 



(2)*Aeouva AiBiviTTA, Feld. Edis. Nov. pi. 134. ff. 21, 22. Brazil. 



Genus Penthesilea. 



Penthesilea, Eag. Ann. Soc. Ent. Fr. 1890, p. 493. 

 Palpi rostriforra, downcurved, thickly scaled, and extending 

 about twice the length of head ; frons smooth ; antennae of male 



Fig. 72. 



Penthesilea sacculalis, c? . y. 



ciliated ; abdomen with terminal and paired lateral anal tufts. 

 Fore wing with the costa arched at base, then straight, the apex 

 rectangular ; male with a tympanic vesicle at base of costa ; veins 



