LEPIDOPTERA HETEROCERA. | 1597 
Genus PSICHOTOE. 
Palpi brevissimi, hirsuti, oculos vix attingentes. Antenne 
crassiuscule, cylindric, medio subcrassiores, ex articulis monilifor- 
mibus distinctissimis composite. Abdomen complanatum, dilata- 
tum. ‘Tibi postice calcaribus minimis. Ale subnude. 
Psichotoe, Borsduval, Mon. Zyg. 129. 
Very nearly allied to Syniomis. Hemale.—Body rather slen- 
der. Palpi very short. Antenne rather stout, distinctly serrated, 
about two-thirds of the length of the body. Abdomen slightly di- 
lated hindward. Legs rather short and slender; hind tibize with 
four very minute spurs. Wings of one colour, semihyaline, very 
slightly clothed. Fore wings with the first and second inferior 
veins contiguous at the base; third about twice further from the 
fourth than from the second. 
1. Psicnotoz DuvavceE .tt. 
Nigricans, hirsuta, scutello abdominisque fascia flavis ; ale sub- 
diaphane. 
Psichotoe Duvaucelii, Boisd. Mon. Zyg. 129. 
Hindostan. 
Genus TASEMA. 
Mas. Corpus gracillimum. Palpibrevissimi. Antenne latis- 
sime pectinate, apices versus subpectinate. Abdomen oblanceola- 
tum. Pedes gracillimi; tibie postice calcaribus nullis. Ale per- 
anguste, anlice opace, postice semihyaline. . 
Male. Body very slender. Palpi very short. Antenne about 
three-fourths of the length of the body, deeply pectinated for three- 
fourths of the length, hardly pectinated from thence to the tips. 
Abdomen oblanceciate. Legs very slender; hind tibize without 
spurs. Wings very narrow; fore wings opaque; hind wings semi- 
hyaline; structure of the veins much like that of Syntomis. 
| 1. TasEMA BIPARS. 
Mas. Nigra; ale antice cupreo-nigre, postice subcineree semi- 
hyaline marginibus obscurioribus. . ie 
Male. Black. Fore wings cupreous-black. Hind wings 
grayish, subhyaline, with darker borders. Length of the body 33 
lines; of the wings 7 lines. - 
Hindostan. In Mr. Saunders’ collection. 
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