260 Mr. Children's Abstract of the Characters of 



Species. Icon. 



1. Herm. CribraMs, Hubn.. Hiibn. Pyral. tab. I.f. % (mas.) 

 2. — Emortualis, Hiibn......Hiibn. Pyral. tab. 1. f. 1. (fcem.) 



3. — Derivalis, Hiibn Hubn. Pyral. tab. 3. f. 19. (mas.) 



4. — Grisealis, Hiibn Hiibn. Pyral. tab. 1. f. 4. (fcem.) 



5. — Tentaculalis, Hiibn Hiibn. Pyral. tab. 1. f. 6. (mas.) 



6. — Tarsicrinalis, Hiibn.... Hiibn. Pyral. tab. 1. f. 5. (foem.) 



l.—Barbalis, Linn Hiibn.Pyral. tab.l9.f. 122. (mas.) 



8. — Crinalis, Hiibn Hiibn. Pyral. tab. 3. f. 18. (mas.) 



9. — Tarsiplumalis, Hiibn. ..Hiibn. Pyral. tab. 19. f. 125. (mas.) 



Genus 108. HYPENA, Ochs., Treitsch.—Schrank. 



(Stephens, Curtis.) 

 Ma DO pa, Stephens. 



Palpi long, straight. — Antenna setaceous; (alike in both sexes. 

 Head sometimes with a conical tuft of scales projecting hori- 

 zontally. — Thorax not large. — Abdomen rather slender, co- 

 nical in the females. — flings ample, forming a triangle when 

 at rest; superior subtrigonate, acute, the anterior margin 

 nearly straight. — Legs rather long. Curtis.) — Larva with 

 14 feet. — Metamorphosis takes place in a slight web be- 

 tween leaves or moss. 



Specie9. Icon. 



l.Hyp. Proboscidalis, Linn. Hiibn. Pyral. tab. 2. f. 7- (mas,) 



2. — Crassalis, Fabr Hiibn. Pyral. tab. 2. f. 12. (fcem.) 



tab. 27. f. 172. (fcem.) 

 Curtis, Brit. Ent. vi.pl. 288.* 



3.—Palpalis, Fabr Hiibn. Pyral. tab. 2. f. 9. (mas.) 



4. — Obesalis, Treitscb Hiibn. Pyral. tab. 2. f. 8. (fcem.) 



5.—Jntiqualis, Hiibn H iibn. Pyral. tab. 23. f. 152. (fcem.) 



C. — Rostralis, Linn Hiibn. Pyral. tab. 2. f. 10. (fcem.) 



l.—Obsitalis, H iibn H iibn. Pyral. tab. 25. f. l64.(mas.) 



f. 165. (fcem.) 



8. — Lividalis, Hiibn Hiibn. Pyral. tab. 2. f. 11. (mas.) 



tab. 29. f. 186. (fcem.) 



9- — Salicalis, Fab.f Hiibn. Pyral. tab. 1. f. 3. (fcem.) 



10. — Angulalis, Hiibn Hiibn. Pyral. tab. l6.f. 107. (fcem.) 



Genus 109- PYRALIS, Ochs., Treitsch.Schrank. 



AGLOSSA, CLEODOBIA, Stephens. 



Palpi short, straight. — Antenna pectinated. — Abdomen of the 

 males tufted at the posterior extremity; that of the females 

 aculeated. 



* From Curtis's figure, the first of those given by Hiibner (f. 12.) is pro- 

 bably the most correct, especially with regard to the palpi, 

 t Madopa, Stephens. 



Fam. 



