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joint with a short dense tuft above ; third conical, not more than 

 one-fourth of the length of the second. Antennae smooth, rather 

 short and slender. Abdomen tapering, extending a little beyond 

 the hind wings; apical tuft very short. Legs smooth, rather short 

 and stout; hind tibia? with four very long spurs. Wings slightly 

 elongate, moderately broad. Fore wings slightly rounded at the 

 tips ; costa straight ; exterior border very convex, moderately 

 oblique. 



1. Nachaba transversa. 



Mas. Cervino-cinerea, sub tus pallida nitens subiridescens ; palpi 

 basi fusci ; ala? anticce lineis sex obscurioribus variis vix ob- 

 liquis, linea 6a striglsque tribus ob/iquis submarginalibus 

 extus cinereo pallida marginatis, punctis marginalibus nigris 

 elongatis. 



Male. Cinereous, tinged with fawn-colour, paler, shining and 

 slightly iridescent beneath. Palpi brown towards the base. Fore 

 wings with six hardly oblique blackish lines, which are reddish 

 brown in some aspects, and are more or less broad and denticulated 

 and complete; sixth line and three broad oblique submarginal 

 streaks bordered on the outer side with pale cinereous ; marginal 

 points black, elongated ; under side and hind wings with indistinct 

 lines. Length of the body $}- lines; of the wings 8 lines. 



Genus 62. ADRICARA. 



Mas. Corpus sat robustum. Proboscis gracilis. Palpi ar- 

 cuati, oblique ascendentes, verticem non superantes ; articulus 3us 

 apice rotundatus, 2o valde brevior. Antennae glabrae, breviusculae, 

 sat graciles. Pedes validi, breviusculi. Alae anticae latae, apice 

 rotundatae, costa vix convexa. 



Male. Body rather stout. Proboscis slender. Palpi curved, 

 obliquely ascending, not rising higher than the vertex ; third joint 

 tapering, rounded at the tip, much shorter than the second. An- 

 tennae smooth, rather short and slender. Legs smooth, stout, rather 

 short ; hind tibiae with four long spurs. Wings broad. Fore wings 

 rounded at the tips ; costa hardly convex ; exterior border slightly 

 convex, moderately oblique. 



