456 CATALOGUE OF 



hac strigam brevem emittente, margine exteriore flavescente- 

 Jusco ; anticce puncto discali albo pupillato, margine exteriore 

 Jtexo ; posticce puncto discali nigro. 



Cymoriza irrectalis, Guen. Delt. et Pyral. 272, 262. 

 Hindostan ? 



Genus 8. HYDROCAMPA. 

 Corpus gracile. Ocelli distincti. Proboscis gracilis Palpi 

 ascendentes, breves, squamosi ; aHiculus 3us eonicus, 2i dimidio 

 non longior. Palpi maxillares distincti. Antennae submoniliforraes 

 mans subpubescentes. Abdomen alas posticas superans. Pedes 

 longi, glabn: calcaria brevia. Alas longa?, sat angustas; antic* 

 apice snorotundatae ; posticas margine exteriore subsinuato. 



Hydrocampa, Lair. Fam. Nat. 478 ; Dap.; StepL- Guen Delt 



et Pyral. 273. 

 Nymphuia, p„ Schr. ; Treit.; Herr.-Schceff. 



Body slender. Ocelli distinct, approximate to the eyes. Pro- 

 boscis slender, moderately long. Palpi ascending, squamous, short, 

 contiguous at the base, diverging towards the tips ; third joint coni- 

 cal, not more than one half of the length of the second. Maxillary 

 palpi distinct, extending to the second joint of the labial palpi 

 Antennas submoniliform, minutely pubescent in the male Abdo- 

 men extending beyond the hind wings. Legs long, bare ; spurs 

 short. W ings long, not broad. Fore wings slightly rounded at the 

 tips; exterior border moderately oblique. Hind wings with the ex- 

 terior border slightly sinuated. 



Europe. 



1. Hydrocampa nivealis. 



Nivea; ahe anticce strigis binis fuscis, maculis tribus longitudina- 

 libus nigris. 



Pyralis nivealis, Wien. Verz. 316, 12. ///. Ausg. ii. 16, 12. Hilbn 



Pyral pi. 21, f. 141. 

 Paraponyx nivealis, Hiibn. Verz. Schm. 362, 3460. 

 Nymphuia nivealis, Treit. Schm. yii. 133, 6. Herr.-SchcefjF. Eur 



Schm. iv. 11,8. Eversm. faun. Volg.-Ural. 463. 

 Phalaena caudidata, Fabr. Mant. Ins. ii. 215, 253 ; Ent. Si/st. iii 



2,215,321. * 



