﻿LEPTDOPTERA HETEROCERA. 1465 



rectangular at the tips, almost straight, and hardly ohlique along 

 the exterior border. 



This genus seenas to have but little affinity with the others of 

 the family. 



1. BocuLA Caradrinoides. 



Cervina ; palpi apice pallidi ; alee anticce lineis transversis undu- 

 latis indistinctis fuscis, linea transversa recta exteriore guttis- 

 qne marginalihus nicjris testaceo marginatis^ gutta maculaqiie 

 discalibus nigris ; posticce cinereo-cervince, 



Bocula Caradrinoides, Guen, Nod, iii. 296, 1744. 



Java. 



Genus 2. LYSSIA. 



Corpus laeve, sat validum. Caput parvum ; fasciculus frontalis 

 trigonus, arctatus. Proboscis brevis. Palpi ascendenles, breves, 

 graciles, compressi ; articulus 3us rectus, porrectus, truncatus, 21 

 dimidio brevior. Antennae breves, maris subpubescentes, fcem, 

 filiformes. Abdomen cylindrico-conicum, vix vestitum, fcem, sat 

 crassum. Pedes breves, vix pilosi ; tibiae posticae calcaribus longis. 

 Alae latic, integrae, sericeae, ciliis longis duplicatis squameis; antica? 

 vix acutae, lineis maculisque distinctis. 



Lyssia, Guen, Nod. iii. 296. 



Body smooth, moderately stout. Head small. Frontal tuft 

 triangular, straightened. Proboscis short. Palpi ascending, short, 

 slender, compressed ; third joint short, straight, povrect, truncate, 

 not less squamous than the second. Antennae short, minutely 

 pubescent in the male, filiform in the female. Abdomen cylindric- 

 conical, almost bare, stout in the female. Legs short, almost bare ; 

 hind tibiae with long spurs. Wings broad, entire, silky ; ciliae 

 long, double, squamous. Fore wings with the lines and spots dis- 

 tinct, almost rectangular at the tips, which are hardly acute ; exte- 

 rior border very slightly oblique. 



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