LEPIDOPTEBA HETEROCERA. 1465 



Genus 3. PHELLINODES. 



Mas. Corpus gracile. Frontis fasciculus productus. Palpi 

 sat robusti, caput superantes; articulus 3us cylindricus, 2o noil 

 brevior. Antennae breves, vix pubescentes. Thorax brevissimus. 

 Pedes breves, graciles. Alae integrae, latae, tenues, strigatae, non 

 lineatae ; anticae marline exteriore antico valde inciso. 



Phillinodes, Guen. PhaL ii. 523. 



Male. Body slender. Front with a prominent tuft. Palpi 

 rather stout, extending somewhat beyond the head; third joint 

 cylindrical, as long as the second. Antennae short, hardly pubescent. 

 Thorax very short. Legs short, slender. Wings entire, broad, 

 delicate, streaked, without lines. Fore wings deeply notched be- 

 tween the tips and an augie on the exterior border. 



1. Phellinodes satellitiata. 



Mas. Pallide testaceo-fusca ; alee rufescente suffusce, strigis 

 plurimis nigricantibus, macula subcostali trigona punctisque 

 duobus albis hyalinis, costa ex parte ochraceo-alba. 



Phellinodes satellitiata, Guen. PhaL ii. 523, 1760, pi. 21, f. 8. 



Brazil. 



Genus 4. MACROPHXLA. 



Mas elfcem. Corpus gracillimum. Frons producta. Proboscis 

 sat longa. Palpi longi, graciles,, porrecti, caput sat superantes ; 

 articulus 3us linearis, 2o non brevior. Antennae maris subsetulosae. 

 Abdomen alas posticas paullo superans. Pedes gracillimi; tibiae 

 breves, subclavatae ; calcaria quatuor parva. Alae longissimae ; 

 anticae acutae, margine exteriore antico subrlexo; posticae rotuu- 

 datae. 



Macrosoma, Hubn. Verz. Schm. 337. 



Male and female. Body very slender. Front prominent. Eyes 

 large. Proboscis conspicuous. Palpi long, slender, porrect, ex- 

 tending far beyond the head ; third joint linear, full as long as the 

 second. Antennae minutely setulose in the male. Abdomen ex- 

 tending a little beyond the hind wings. Legs very slender; tibiae 

 short, subclavate ; fore tibiae with along apical claw; hind tibiae 

 with four small spurs; tarsi very long. Wings very long. Fore 



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