LEPIDOPTERA HETEEOCERA. 5 



articulus 3us 2o brevior. Antennae breviusculae, sat graciles. 

 Abdomen alas posticas paullo superans. Pedes breves, robusti, dense 

 pilosi. Alae elongatae, spissae; autica3 acutae, costa subconvexa. 



Female, Body very stout, densely clotbed. Proboscis ob- 

 solete. Palpi porrect, angular, as long as the breadtb of tbe bead, 

 clothed to the tips with long hairs ; third joint shorter than the 

 second. Antennae smooth, rather short and slender. Abdomen 

 extending a little beyond the hind wings. Legs short, stout, 

 densely clothed ; hind tibiae with four stout spurs, one in each pair 

 much longer than the other. Wings elongate, dense, not broad. 

 Fore wings acute ; costa and exterior border slightly convex, the 

 latter very oblique. 



1. Daulia indecora. 



Fcem . Cinereo-fusca ; aloe lituris nullis ; anticce aspere squa- 

 mosce ; posticce fimbria cinerea. 



Female. Grayish brown, without markings, a little paler 

 beneath. Fore wings with minute rough scales. Hind wings with 

 a cinereous fringe. Length of the body 6 lines ; of the wings 

 18 lines. 



a. St. Domingo. From Mr. Tweedie's collection. 



Genus 8. TORONE. 



Fcem. Corpus robustum. Fasciculus frontalis productus. 

 Proboscis conspicua. Palpi porrecti, disjuncti, subrostriforraes, 

 capitis latitudine non longiores; articulus 3us 2o brevior. Abdo- 

 men alas posticas non superans. Pedes robusti; tibiae posticas cal- 

 caratae, basi apiceque coruu annatae. Alae anticse amplae,elongataei 

 subfalcatae, costa subconvexa, margine exteriore subangulato pos- 

 tice coucavo. 



Female. Body stout. Head with a prominent frontal tuft. 

 Proboscis distinct. Palpi porrect, nearly rostriforra but not con- 

 nected, as long as the breadth of the head ; third joint rounded at 

 the tip, much shorter than the second. Antennae smooth. Abdo- 

 men not extending beyond the hind wings. Legs stout, not long; 

 hind tibiae without spurs, but with a stout apical appendage which 

 is as long as the tarsus; another and a still longer appendage ex- 

 tends from the base of each hind tibia. Wings ample, elongated. 

 Fore wings quadrate and subfalcate at the tips ; costa slightly con- 

 vex; exterior border forming a round augle, not obliqne in front, 

 oblique and excavated hindward. 



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