804 CATALOGUE OF 



Body bardly stout. Palpi slender, curved, squamose, hirsute, 

 extending very little beyond the bead. Antenna? rather short, 

 hardly pubescent. Thorax globose, with a crest at its junction 

 with the abdomen ; lappets cottony at their tips. Abdomen 

 smooth, not extending beyond the hind wings. Wings long, rather 

 broad. Fore wings hardly convex in front, rounded at the tips, 

 convex and rather oblique along the exterior border. 



1. PSEUDINA VELLEREA. 



Alba ; caput cinereum ; alee anticce plaga costali media maxima 

 lineisque exterioribus obliquis undulatis duplicatis cinereis, 

 orbiculari et reniformi viagnis subcequalibus nigro marginatis ; 

 posticce fascia margineque cinereis. 



Pseudina vellerea, Guen. Noct. ii. 226, 1003. 



Brazil. 



Genus 3. ERASTRIA. 



ne as- 



Corpus gracile. Proboscis brevis. Palpi graciles, oblique i 

 cendentes ; articulus 3us lanceolatus, 2i triente vix brevior. An- 

 tenna? simplices, graciles, corporis dimidio fere longiores. Abdomen 

 cristatum, alas posticas non superans. Pedes graciles ; tibiae pos- 

 licae calcaribus longis. Aloe latiuscula? ; anticas apud costam recta?, 

 apine subrotuudata? aut subacuta?, margine exteriore perparum 

 convexo. 



Erastria, Ochs. ; Trek.; Steph.; Curt.; Boisd. ; Dup. ; Guen. 

 Ann. Soc. Ent. Fr. x. 226 ; Noct. ii. 226. 



Body slender. Proboscis short. Palpi slender, obliquely as- 

 cending ; third joint lanceolate, nearly one-third of the length 

 of the second. Antenna? simple, slender, full half the length of the 

 body. Abdomen crested, not extending beyond the hind wings. 

 Legs slender; hind tibia? with long spurs. Wings rather broad. 

 Fore wings straight in front, slightly rounded or somewhat acute at 

 the tips, very slightly oblique along the exterior border. 



Europe. 

 1. Erastria venustula. 



Cinereo-fusca ; alee anticce albo varice, guttis maculisque paucis 

 discalibus nigris ; posticce albida. 



