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Fam.2. DYOPSID^E. 



Stature major. Corpus rob u stum. Caput parvum. Palpi 

 asceudeutes. Alae obscurae, lineis aut fasciis indistinctis, maculis 

 ocellaribus. 



Dyopsidae, Guen. Noct. ii. 281. 



Size somewbat large. Body robust. Head small. Palpi 

 ascending. Wings dark, with indistinct bands or transverse lines ; 

 each with a posterior ocellus. 



A. Alae anticae ocelloapud marginem interiorem. 1. Dyomyx, Guen. 



B. Alae anticae ocello nulla apud marginem interiorem. 



2. Dyops, Guen. 



Genus 1. DYOMYX. 



Corpus sat robustum. Proboscis mediocriter longa. Palpi 

 longi, ascendentes ; articulus 3us cylindricus, gracilis, 2o non bre- 

 vior. Antennae simplices, corporis dimidio longiores. Abdomen 

 alas posticas non superans. Pedes sat validi; tibia? posticce calca- 

 ribus longis. Alas latae ; anticae apud costam rectae, apice angulatae, 

 margine exteriore subobliquo subconvexo. 



Platyja, p., H'ubn. Verz. Schmett. 268. 

 Dyomyx, Guen. Noct. ii. 281. 



Body rather robust. Proboscis moderately long. Palpi long, 

 almost vertical ; third joint cylindrical, slender, as long as the 

 second. Antennae simple, more than half the length of the body 

 Abdomen not extending beyond the hind wings. Legs rather 

 stout ; hind tibiae with long spurs. Wings broad. Fore win us 

 straight in front, angular at the tips, slightly oblique and slightly 

 convex along the exterior border. 



1. Dyomyx Cimolia. 



Fusca ; alee antlcce rufescente varice purpurascente tinctee, lineis 

 duabus medianis undulatis flexis remotis subparallelis s trig ay 

 que recta obliqua obscurioribus, macula postica alba, reniformi 

 maxima annulari antice aperta, macula ocellari nigra ochra- 

 ceo marginata albo pupillata, striga plumbea puncthque Jia- 

 vescentibus obscurioribus ; postica linea unica valde arcuata 

 punclisque tribus nigris. 



Dyomyx Cimolia, Guen. Noct. ii. 282, 1085. 

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