44 MR. E. Y. WATSON ON THE HESPEEI1J>.1:. [Jail. 17, 



5°. Antennal club hooked. 



07. Vein 7 of hind wing nearer to 8 than to 6. 



Mycteris, Mab. Type, ccerula, Mab. (22) 

 b'. Vein 7 of hind wing close to 6. 



Pellk lA, H.-S. Type, dimidiata, H.-S. (23) 

 h'K Apex of foi'e wing falcate. Eantis, Boisd. Type, bxsiris, Crain. (24) 

 h'-. Outer margin of hind wing with a conspicuous projecting tooth at 



vein 7. Antigonus, Hiibn. Type, nearchus, Latr. (25) 



c^. Outer margin of hind wing rery dentate. 



Daupa, Moore. Type, kanria, Moore. (20) 

 /''. Apex of fore wing broadly truncate (exee])t in Tojooia affni), 

 1'^ Male with a tuft of liairs on liind tibiag. 

 a'-'. Outer margin of liind wing not angled, 

 a'. Third joint of palpi inconspicuous. 



Spionades, Hilbn. Type, arfentnles, Cram. (27) 

 /''. Third joint of pal]n conspicuous. 



Axiso( noiiiA, ]\rab. Type, poli/gficta, Mab. (28) 

 PiiocAJiPTA, IToll. Type, raw, HoU. (29) 

 /)'■'. Outer margin of hind wing angled at veins 7 and 4. 



Ctexoptii.l'm, de X. Type, vasava, Moore. (30) 

 c'K Outer margin of hind wing angled at vein 3 (except ac/ni). 



Tapexa, Moore. Type, ilnvaitcsi, Moore. (31) 

 b'. No tuft of liair on hind tibia> of male. 



Netuocorvne, Feld. Type, repanda, Feld. (32) 

 h. Antenute, tip blinit. 



a^. Fore wing, apex truncate. 



f/'^. Male with a recumbent tuft of hair on forecoxas. 



Odontoptilu.m, de N. Type, mira, Moore. (33) 

 b'^. Male with a radiating tuft of hair on fore coxaj. 



Caprona, Wallgr. Type, pillanna, Wallgr. (34) 

 b^ . Fore wing, apex acute. 



cr. Male with a radiating tuft of hair on i'orc coxaj. 



LErcociriTo.NEA, Wallgr. Type, Icimbu, Wallgr. (35) 

 //-. No tuft of hair on fore coxpe of male. 



('•', Vein 2 of hind wing considerably nearer to end of cell than to 



base of wing. Aisantts, Hopft'. Type, lettcnaia, Hopff. (3(1) 



i'. Vein 2 of hind wing hardly, if at all, neai-er to end of cell tliau 

 to base of wing. 

 «'. Vein 2 of fore wing considerably nearei' to base of wing than 

 to vein 3. 

 (( '. Fore wing comparatively short and broad. 



PnousORA, Sc, Type, vatullus, Fabi'. (41) 

 b^. Fore wing couiparativcly elongate. 



Hei.iopktes, Billb. Tj'pe, arsaltc, Linn. (37) 

 //. Vein 2 of fore wing hardly nearer to base than to vein 3. 

 (i^. Outer margin of hind wing even. 

 «''. Antennal club straight. 



GoMALiA, Moore. Type, (dbofasciafa, Moore. (39) 

 b'"'. AntenniB, club curved. 

 «". Club robust. Hesperia, Fabr. Type, malvce, Linn. (38) 

 V , Club comparatively slender. 



Thanaos, Boisd. Type, tages, Linu. (42) 

 i\ Outer margin of hind wing crenulated. 



Carciiarodus, Hbn. Type, lavateva, Esp. (40) 



1. Genus Neonoma, iiom. uov. 



Conognafhns, Felder, Wien. ent. Monat. vi. p. 181 (1862), piseoc. 



Type, }^laton, Feld. 



Antennae : club rather robust, bent into a hook, terminal portion 



short. Palpi widel}' separated, porrect ; third joint sharply conical. 



