284 CATALOGUE OF 



Genus 4. MONODES. 



Corpus mediocriter robustum. Proboscis breviuscula. Palpi 

 graciles, ascendentes ; articulus 3us lanceolatus, 2i trieute aequalis. 

 antennae graciles, simplices, corporis dimidio multo longiores. Ab- 

 domen alas posticas vix superans. Pedes sat graciles ; tibiae 

 posticaj calcaribus quatuor longis. Aire anticoo sat angustae, apud 

 eostatn vix convexa?, apice rotundatae, margine exteriore vix obliquo. 



Monodes, GvSn. Noet. i. 240. 



Body moderately stout. Proboscis rather short. Palpi slen- 

 der, ascending to the vertex; third joint lanceolate, about one-third 

 of the length of the second. Antenna? slender, simple, much more 

 than half the length of the body. Abdomen hardly extending 

 beyond the hind wings, Legs rather Blender; hind tibia? with four 

 long spurs. Fore wings ratber narrow, hardly convex in front, 

 rounded at the tips, moderately oblique along the exterior border ; 

 first, second and third inferior veins approximate ; fourth remote. 



1. Monodes nucicolora. 



Cervina ; abdomen cinerascens ; alee antica> lltura discali palli- 

 diore, macula discali nigra, plaga diffusa nigro-cinerea mar- 

 ginal} ; posticce alba. 



Monodes nucicolora, Guen. Noct. i. 241, 386. 



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Genus 5. CARADRINA. 



Corpus robustum aut gracile. Proboscis mediocriter longa. 

 Palpi validi, pilosi, porrecti, caput paullo superantes ; articulus 3us 

 brevissiinus. Antenna? shnplices, sat valid©, corporis dimidio per- 

 paullo longiores. Abdomen alas posticas perpaullo superans. 

 Pedes validi ; tibiae posticie calcaribus quatuor longis. Ala? medio- 

 criter lata 1 ; antlCSB apnd co.stani recta 1 , apice angulata) aut sub- 

 rotundata 1 , margins exteriore subconvexo vix obliquo. 



Caradrina, p., Och$* Sytt (1 loss. Schm, von Eur. iv. ; Treits. ; 



Boiid, ; l)'i}>. 

 Caradrina, Steph,} Gain. Noct, i. 241. 

 Caradrina, Klaphria, Athctis, p., et Telmia, Ilubn. Verz. Schmett. 



Body stout or slender. Proboscis moderately long. Palpi 

 stout, pilose, porrect, extending a little beyond the head; third 



