LEPIDOPTERA HETEROCERA. 968 



Genus 11. CLANIA. 



Mas. Corpus robustum, valde pilosum. Antennae late pecti- 

 nala?, thorace non brcviores. Abdomen alas posticus loDge superans. 

 Pedes sat graciles ; femora et tibiffl dense pilosa. Abe subpubes- 

 centes, semihyalime, sat longae et angustne; antics apud costam 

 recta?, apice subacuminatac, margine exteriore perobliquo. 



Oiketicus, p., Westw, 



Male. Body stout, very pilose. Antennae pectinated, fully as 

 long as the thorax ; the branches long towards the l)ase, whence 

 they taper gradually to the tips. Abdomen extending for nearly 

 half its length beyond the hind wings. Legs rather slender ; 

 femora and tibiae thickly pilose. Wings rather long and narrow, 

 thinly pubescent, semihyaline. Fore wings straight along the 

 costa, slightly acuminated at the tips, very oblique along the ex- 

 terior border; subcostal vein emitting two branches in front; three 

 superior and three inferior veins ; third superior vein short ; discal 

 areolet divided longitudinally by two secondary veins ; second in- 

 ferior vein as near to the third as to the first, which is forked near 

 its base; submedian and internal veins united in the disk of 

 the wing. Mind wings with the discal areolet divided by a forked 

 longitudinal vein; second inferior vein much further from the 

 third than from the first, which is forked close to the base. 



1. Clania Lewinii. 



Mas. Nigricans ; caput, thoracis viltce clua ct abdomen ex parte 

 cano pilosa ; al& scmihyalinoi, raro pubescentes, venis nigris. 

 Fcem. — " Aptera, crassa, subalbida, obscura ; antenna breves, 

 ex articulator ; thoracis segmenta glabra, fulva, carinata, lum 

 subscucullatum ; pedes minimi, tuber culif or mes. Habitaculum 

 elongatum, subci/lindricum, extus ramu lis fere habitaculi lon- 

 gitudine, longitudina liter omnino affixis, obtectum." 



Oiketicus Lewinii, Westw. Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. (1854) 23J, 

 pi. 37, f. 1. 



Male. Blackish. Head hoary. Thorax with two hoary 

 stripes. Abdomen partly clothed with hoary hairs. Wings semi- 

 hyaline, thinly pubeseent ; veins black. Length of the body 5 lines; 

 of the wings 1 L lines. 



a. b. Sydney. Presented by E. Doubleday, Esq. 

 c. Sydney. From Mr. Lambert's collection. 



