185 



6. Hindwing with 5 from near lower angle 



of cell 



Hindwing with 5 from well above angle (i) 



7. Abdomen with two or more dorsal crests 

 AMomen with crest on basal segment only 



8. Posterior tibiae hairy 



Posterior tibiae smooth 



9. Thorax with a ridgelike posterior crest ... 

 Thorax withont such crest 



10. Palpi with 2nd joint triangularly dilated 

 Pali)i with 2nd joint not so 



11. Palpi with 2nd joint rough-scaled 



Palpi with 2nd joint smooth 



12. Hind wings with 8 anastomosing to i or 



middle 



Hindwings with 8 anastomosing near base 

 only 



13. Palpi with terminal joint f or 1 ... ... 



Palpi with terminal joint not exceeding J 



14. Palpi with terminal joint much longer 



than 2nd 



Palpi with terminal joint much shorter 

 than 2nd " 



/ . 



14. 



8. 



5. Orthocraspis 



6. A it eta 

 9. 



7. Acachmena 



10. Lasiolopha 

 S. Aiiohi 



11. 

 12. 

 14. 



9. Wcstermannia 



13. 



11 . Paracrama 



12. Maceda 



13. Cacyparis 



14. Armactica 



1. Gen. Earias, Hb. 



Frons not projecting, but with an anterior tuft of scales. 

 Palpi moderate or long, rather slender, obliquely ascending; 

 second joint slightly roughened, sometimes with a slight 

 apical anterior tuft ; terminal joint moderate or long (| to 

 1). Thorax not crested. Abdomen with small dorsal crests 

 on first and second segments. Posterior tibiae smooth. Fore- 

 wings with subcostal retinaculum in male obsolete ; no areole, 

 7, 8, 9 stalked. Hindwings with 4 absent, 3 and 5 stalked, 

 8 anastomosing with cell as far as or beyond middle. 



Unusually variable in the length of the terminal joint of 

 the palpi, but the genus is a very natural one. 



h/feohtria, Hmps. favida, Feld. hiiegeli, Rdgen. 

 jHit'dUeht, Luc. t suhriridis, Luc. fahia, Stoll. .^marag- 

 diua, Butl. ochrnijJi i/lhi, Turn. 



2. Gen. Alypophanes, Turn.: Trans. Roy. Soc. S. Austr., 

 1908, p. 62. 



Frons smooth, not projecting. Palpi moderate, slender, 

 ascending; second joint smooth; terminal joint moderate. 

 Thorax and abdomen without cre.sts. Posterior tibiae smooth. 

 Forewings with subcostal retinaculum in male extremely 

 slender; no areole; 7, 8, 9 stalked. Hindwings with 3 and 4 

 stalked, 6 and 7 stalked, 8 anastomosing with cell near base 

 only. 



tridocosma, Turn. : I.e., p. 63. 



