﻿1038 CATALOGUE OF 



Genus 1. PANTYDIA. 



Corpus robustum. Proboscis breviuscula, sat gracilis. Palpi 

 oblique ascendentes ; articnlus 2us validus, arcuatus, pilosissimus ; 

 3us orvacilis, cylindricus, 2i dimidio longior. Antennae corporis 

 dimidio longiores. Abdomen laeve aut vix cristatum, alas posticas 

 paullo superans. Pedes validi ; tibiae posticae calcaribus longissi- 

 niis Alae latiusculse ; anticae apud costam rectse, apice angulalae, 

 margine exteriore perparum obliquo. Mas, — Antennae subserratae, 

 subciliatae. 

 Pantydia, Guen, Nod. ii. 436. 



Body stout. Proboscis rather short and slender. Palpi 

 obliquely ascending, extending some distance beyond the head ; 

 second joint stout, curved, very pilose ; third slender, cylindrical, 

 more than half the length of the second. Antennae more than half 

 the length of the body. Abdomen smooth or hardly crested, ex- 

 tending a Httle beyond the hind wings. Legs stout; hind tibiae 

 with very long spurs. Wings rather broad. Fore wings straight 

 in front, angular at the tips ; exterior border but slightly oblique. 

 Male, — Antennae minutely serrated and ciliated. 



1. Pantydia spars a. 



Cinerascens ; palporum articulus 2us fuscus, alho lineatus ; alee 

 anticcB viridescente suhtinctce^ linea submarginali tenui sub- 

 recta pallide flava rufescente submarginata, strigis contiguis 

 cuneatis nigris, reniformi et Linea transversa e punctis non- 

 nullis fuscis ,• posticce cinerece, linea margineque vagis nigri- 

 cantibiis, 



Pantydia sparsa, Guen, Noct, ii. 437, 1308. 



Australia ? 



2. Pantydia Diemeni. 

 Cinerea ; palpi articulo 2o supra nigricante ; thoracis tegulce pos- 

 tic(B nigri cantes ; aim anticce punctis basalibus et costalibv^ 

 nigris, fascia interiore nigricante^ reniformi pallidiore ex 

 parte nigricante marginata, fascia exteriore ferruginea intus 

 maculis trigonis extus strigis lanceolatis nigris marginata; 

 posticce aneo-fusccB, 



Pantydia Diemeni, Guen. Noct. ii. 437, 1309. 

 Tasmania. 



