﻿1362 CATALOGUE OF 



iDuch more than half the length of the body. Thorax smooth, 

 almost flat; fore part short, rounded. Abdomen not extending be- 

 yond the hind wings^. Wings velvety, alike in colour and with 

 hardly different markings ; ciliae short. Fore wings oblong, slightly 

 acute ; exterior border slightly convex and oblique. Female. — Setae' 

 of the antennae very short and widely apart. 



1. Ophyx ochbopteea. 



Fuscescente-flava, pectore pedibusque anticis et posiicis nigro-fus- 

 cis ; alee punctis tnarginalibus albis nigro lineatis ; anticce 

 dimidio basali pallidiores, linea submarginali subundulata 

 alba f us CO marginata, orbiculari puiictiformi, reniformi obso- 

 leta ; posticce strigis inconspicuis nigricantibus , 



Ophyx ochroptera, Guen. Noct, iii. 234, 1644. 



Australia. 



2. Ophtx bipaetita. 



Prcecedenti sifnilis, pallide ochraceo-cinerea, subius obseura ; tho- 

 rax macula antica trigona atra ; alee dimidio exteriore satu- 

 rate subviolaceo-cinereo, linea intermedia obliqua recta, punctis 

 marginalibus albis, 



Ophyx bipartita, Guen, Noct, iii. 234, 1645. 



Australia. 



Genus 8. PSEUDOPHIA. 



Corpus vix robustum. Frons vix fasciculata. Proboscis 

 robusta, mediocris; articulus 3us lanceolatus, 2i dimidio non Ion- 

 gior. Antennae graciles, corporis dimidio longiores. Thorax laevis. 

 Abdomen conicum, alas posticas vix superans. Pedes sat validi : 

 tibiae postiese calcaribus longis. Alae latiusculas, eiliis latis; an- 

 ticae acutas, apud cosiam rectae, margine exteriore recto sat obliquo. 

 Mas. — Antennae subsetosae. Abdomen apice subcompressum. 



Pseudophia, Guen. Noct. iii. 234. 

 Clytie, p., Hubn. Verz. Schmett. 267. 



Body hardly stout. Head slightly tufted in front. Proboscis 

 robust, moderately long. Palpi porrect, rather slender; third joint 

 lanceolate, about half the length of the second. Antennae slender, 

 more ihan half the length of the body. Thorax with closely applied 



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