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always slender, not crested. Legs long, smooth or slightly pilose ; 

 hind tibiae often thickened ; spurs four, with very few exceptions. 

 Wings ample, slight, delicate, generally expanded in repose, braced 

 together by a bristle, not folded. Hind wings often alike in colour 

 to the fore wings and with like markings. Larva looped while 

 walking; three first pairs of membranous legs almost always ' 

 wanting, and in all cases shorter than the others. Pupa smooth ; 

 abdominal segments free. 



In Guenee's * Histoire Naturelle des Tnsectes Lepidopteres ' 

 the Geometrites are preceded by Urania and Coronis and their 

 allies, which have been described in the first series of this Catalogue. 

 The genus Hazis, of which he forms the family Hazidce and 

 includes with the Geometrites, is also mentioned in that series. 



A. Alae anticae semper acuminata ; posticae saepissime caudatae. 



Fam. 1. Urapteryd<£, Guen. 



B. Ala? posticae margine exteriore medio non angulato-caudato. 



A. Corpus valde robustum. - Fam. 3. GEnochromidjE, Gven. 



B. Corpus non valde robustum. 

 a. Proboscis conspicua. 



a. Alas anticae litura nulla semihyalina. 

 i. Abdomen non bicolor. 



* Antennae fceminae non pectinatae. 

 f Palpi vix conspicui, 



Fam. 4. Amphidasyd/E, Guen. 

 ff Palpi conspicui. 



J Corpus" non gracillimum. 

 § Frons non valde angusta. 

 X Alae angulosae. 



Caput valde convexum, apud anten- 

 nas villosum. 



Fam. 2. Ennomide, Guen. 

 00 Caput non valde convexum. 



Fam. 14. MacariDjE, Guen. 

 X X Alae non angulosae. 

 Alae dentatae. 



Fam 5. Boarmid^:, Guen. 

 00 Alae non dentatae. 



-*• Alae saepissime virides. 



Fam. 7. GeometiuDjE, Guen. 

 -h — h Ala? sappissime non virides. 

 ++ Pedes non longissimi. 



