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Genus Crymona, n. g. 



Mas. — Corpus sat robusturn. Fasciculus frontalis productus. 

 Proboscis longiuscula. Palpi lanceolati, sub-ascendentes ; 

 articulus 2us fascieulatus ; 3us acutus, brevis. Antennae 

 setulosse, rectse, apices versus nodosae et fasciculate, apice 

 incurvse. Abdomen alas posticas vix superans, fasciculo 

 apicali parvo. Pedes longi, laeves ; tibiae posticae calcaribus 

 longissimis. Alae araplae, elongatae ; anticae acutae ; posticae 

 margine interiore plicato et fimbriato. 



Male. — Body moderately stout. Proboscis rather long and 

 robust. Frontal tuft prominent. Palpi lanceolate, slightly ascend- 

 ing, longer than the breadth of the head ; 2nd joint tufted above ; 

 3rd acute, about one-fourth of the length of the 2nd. An- 

 tennae setulose, straight from the base to three-fourths of the 

 length, where they are nodose, and tufted, curved from thence to 

 the tips. Abdomen extending very little beyond the hind- wings ; 

 apical tuft small. Legs long, smooth ; hind-tibiae with very long 

 spurs. Wings ample, elongated. Fore-wings acute ; costa straight; 

 exterior border slightly convex and oblique. Hind-wings with 

 the interior border folded and fringed, 



Crymona receptalis. 



Mas, — Cervina, alis anticis macula discali parva elongata nigri- 

 cante, lineis quatuor exterioribus e punctis nigricantibus, linea 

 exteriore angulata obscure cervina, strigis exterioribus inter- 

 ruptis nigricantibus, alis posticis cinereis basi pallidioribus. 



Male. — Fawn-colour. Fore-wings with a small longitudinally 

 elongated blackish discal spot, and with four exterior transverse 

 lines, which are formed of blackish points; 1st line very incom- 

 plete ; a dark fawn-coloured angular line, accompanied by inter- 

 rupted blackish streaks, on the veins between the 2nd and 3rd 

 lines. Hind-wings cinereous, paler towards the base. 



Length of the body 8 lines; of the wings 18 lines. 



Brazil. 



Genus Bolica, n. g. 



3Ias. — Corpus robustum. Palpi crassi, dense fasciculati, caput 

 longe superantes, thorace vix breviores. Antennae incurvae, 

 serratae, ciliatae, fasciculo penicillato ornatae. Abdomen at- 



