464 c^tai-ogce or 



Body sleDder. Head prominent. Ocelli distinct. Proboscis 

 a tang. Palpi short, compressed, squamous, very broad : 

 joints indistinct. Antenuse long, slender, simple, filiform. Abdo- 

 men attenuated, extending much beyond the hind wings. Le^s 

 long, slender, smooth : spurs long. Wings alike in coIout and with 

 like markings, composed of vitreous spots. Fore wings oblongr, 

 acute or subfalcate at the tips. Hind wings short, slightly 

 sinuated. 



Type, L. geometraliz. 



South America, 

 1. Lepyrodes? NicJeusaus. 



-nisca ; palpi breves, laii, ascendentes, articulis indisiinctis / 



antenna breviuscubz : pedes antici Jusco fasciati j alee antica 



fascii? iribus albis semihyalinis nigricante interlineatis et dif~ 



Anea marginali fusca perangusta, fimbria 



: ita nigra punctata ; postica albce, semihyalina^ lineis 



iore et exteriore denticulatis et margine exteriore lato 



■. - i : - ' '-■..; : i : . 



Cinereons-brown, white beneath. Palpi short, broad, as- 

 cending ; joints indistinct. Antennae smooth, rather short. Fore 

 legs irith brown bands. Fore wings with three irregular white 

 semihyaliue bands, with diffuse blackish border-, and intersected 

 by blackish ti es j a very narrow brown marginal line ; fringe 

 whitr Dgated black poiuts. Kind wings white, 



inej interior and exterior lines cinereous-brown, denticu- 

 lated : exterior border broadly cinereous-brown. Length of the 

 body »s€ lines. 



a. Honduras, From Mr. Dyson's collection. 



Africa, 



2. Lepyrodes quadrinal: 



Mas. Ala fta v ttce m tt et fusco nebulosa, maculis magnis albo- 



hyalini* rginati>. fimbria alba fusco trinotata ; an- 



ra acuta, non falcatce. maculis duabus magnis hyalinis, \a 



reniformi interlineas dual hyalinas, 2a apud costam flava, 



duobus intermediii posticis hyalinis ; postica basi 



: fiava fusco mar- 

 gina ta. 



