1104 CATALOGUE OF 



JJ Palporum articulus 3us sat longus. 



§ Corpus sat valid um. - - 17. Somaea. 

 §§ Corpus sat gracile. - - 18. Camila. 



ft Palpi brevissimi. - - 20. Agisa. 



h. Abdomen alas posticas superans. 

 i. Pedes validi. 

 * Antennae maris late pectinatae. 



f Alee breviusculae. • 19. Perna. 



f-f Alee sat longae. - - - - 9. Romosa. 



** Antennae maris latissirae pectinatae. - 10. Laruma. 



ii. Pedes graciles. - - - - 12. AnapjEa. 



Genus 1. SCOPELODES. 



Corpus robustum. Proboscis non conspicua. Palpi longis- 

 simi, porrecti, pilosi, thorace vix breviores ; articulus lus subarcua- 

 tus ; 2us lo multo longior ; 3us lo vix brevior, apice fascicu- 

 latus. Antennae simplices, graciles, corporis dimidio non longiores. 

 Pedes validi, pilosi, ex parte ciliati ; tarsi ciliati apice subincrassati ; 

 tibiae posticae calearibus quatuor longiusculis. Alae latissimae ; an- 

 ticae apice rotundatae, posticae abdomen longe superantes. 



Scopelodes, Westw. Duncan, Nat. Libr. xxxvii. 222. 



Body stout. Proboscis not visible. Palpi porrect, pilose, very 

 long, hardly shorter than the thorax ; second joint much longer 

 than the first, which is slightly curved ; third nearly as long as the 

 first, somewhat tufted at the tip. Antennae simple, slender, about 

 half the length of the body. Abdomen extending not near as far as 

 the hind wings. Legs stout, pilose, partly ciliated ; tarsi ciliated, 

 somewhat incrassated towards the tips ; hind tibiae with four rather 

 long spurs. Wings very broad. Fore wings with the tips and the 

 interior angle rounded ; second inferior vein twice further from the 

 third than from the first ; third somewhat further from the fourth 

 than from the second. 



1. Scopelodes tjnicolor. 



Cervina ; abdomen apice nigrum, vitta ventrali testacea nigro mar- 

 ginata ; tarsi apice nigri ; alee nitentes. Mas. — Palpi nigro 

 hirti, fascia subapicali alba. 



Scopelodes unicolor, Westw. Dune. Nat. Libr. xxxvii. 222. 



Fawn-colour. Abdomen black at the tip ; under side with a 

 testaceous stripe, which is bordered with black on each side. Tarsi 



