832 CATALOGUE OF 



longissimis. Alae mediocriter latae; anticae apud costam recta?, 

 alpice subangulatae aut parura rotundatae, margin e exleriore plus 

 minusve obliquo et convexo. Mas. — Antennae subciliatae. 



Glaphyra, Guen. Ann. Soc. Ent. Fr. x. 232 ; Noct. ii. 255. 

 Anthophila, p., Treits. ; Boisd. 



Body slender. Proboscis moderately long. Palpi pilose, mo- 

 derately long, obliquely ascending; third joint cylindrical, not more 

 than one-fourth of the length of the second. Antennae more than 

 half the length of the body. Abdomen not extending beyond the 

 hind wings. Legs rather slender; hind tibiae with very long spurs. 

 Wings moderately broad. Fore wings straight in front, slightly 

 angular or somewhat rounded at the tips, more or less slightly 

 oblique and convex along the exterior border. Male. — Antennae 

 slightly ciliated. 



1. Glaphyra glare a. 



Alba aut cana ; alee fasciis indistinctis testaceis aut cinereis; an- 

 ticce brevioreSy minus acuta, maculis costalibus obscurioribus 

 punetis submarginalibus nigris. 



Anthophila glarea, Treit. Schmett. v. 282 ; Suppl. 148. Frey. 

 Beitr. 135, f. 2. Herr.-Schceff. Schmett. Eur. ii. pi. 51, f. 259. 

 Glaphyra glarea, Guen. Noct. ii. 256, 1055. 



Dalmatia. 





2. Glaphyra cretula. 

 Alba aut cana ; alee fasciis indistinctis testaceis, aut cinereis ; an- 

 ticce longiores, plus aculce, maculis costalibus obscurioribus, 

 punetis submarginalibus nigris. 



Anthophila cretula, Freyer, Neue Beitr. pi. 360, f. 4, 5 ; Ent. Zeit. 



Stett. ii. 110. 

 Anthophila glarea, Boisd. Ind. Meth. 174, 1389. Dup. Suppl. iii. 



561, pi. 47. 

 Glaphyra cretula, Guen. Noct. ii. 256, 1056. 



a, b. Europe. From M. Becker's collection. 



