930 CATALOGUE OF 



Division C. 



Alae elongatae ; anticae costa haud arcuata, sed potius leviter 

 excavata. Mas. — Corpus robustum, pilosum. Caput majus. Palpi 

 longiores. Antennae breviter pectinatae. 



9. Typhonia stygiella. 



Mas. Corpus antice cinerascens, postice nigricans ; pars analis 

 fasciculo piloso flavescente insupra gaudens ; alee vitrece, 

 nitidce ; antica ad summum et costam, postica? ad basim 

 oramque inferiorem fusco fuliginosa?. 



Stygia Colchica, Herr.-S chaff. Bomb. 



Typhonia stygiella, Bruand, Monogr. Psych. 27, 10, pi. 1, f* 10. 



Turkey, 



Note. — Bruand places between Typhonia and Psyche the 

 genus Heterogynis, which is included with the Zygainides at page 

 115 of this Catalogue. 



Genus 2. PSYCHE. 



Larva subnuda, vermiformis, folliculum oblongum nudum vel 

 pulvere granoso passim conspersum qnamdiu vivit, gestans ; Liche- 

 nibus parietum vel lapidum, rarius vero arborum vescens. Pupa 

 glabra, laevis; in mare subangusta, alarum et antennarum involucro 

 valde extenso ; in fcemina subovata, obtusa, thorace brevissimo ; in 

 utroque sexu semper in folliculo inclusa, et post metamorphosim 

 semiextricata. Imago maris tineiformis, nitidula ; antennae sub- 

 breves, plus minusve ciliatae ; palpi graciles, hirti, at distincti; frons 

 lanata ; abdomen villosum ; pedes sublongi ; alae elongatulae, gla- 

 brae, squamis nunquam destitutae, minime hyalinae. Volatus sub- 

 diurnus solitarius. Fcemina aptera, oblonga, vermiformis, semi- 

 vermiformis vel araneiformis ; antennae breves; abdomen lanugino- 

 sum, terebra ad ova ducenda instructum. 



Bombyx, p., Fabr. ; Borkh. ; Esp. 



Psyche, p., Schr. 



Tinea, p., H'ubn. 



Sterrhopterix, H'ubn. Verz. Schmett. 399. 



Leptopterix, H'ubn. Verz. Schmett. 399. 



Phalacropterix, H'ubn. Verz. Schmett. 399. 



Fumea, Haw. Ent. Trans.; Steph. 111. Brit. Ent. Haust. ii. 81 



Curt. 

 Thyridopteryx, p., Steph.; Curt. 



