CARADRINIDAE 



G. Antennae in £ hi pectinated or acutely bidentatc 7. 

 „ „ not bipectinated or acutely biden- 



tate . . .8. 



7. Basal joint of antennae with hair-tuft . 14. Monima. 



,, ,, without hair-tuft . 15. Charaeas. 



8. Tibiae with apprcssed scales . . 12. Mbliana. 



,, rough-scaled . . . 13. Leucania. 



9. Eyes ciliated . . . . .10. 



,, not ciliated . . . . .20. 



10. Face with rounded horny prominence 8. Aporopiiyla. 



„ without homy prominence . . .11. 



11. Antennae in 3 bipectinated to apex . . 12. 



„ „ not bipectinated to apex . .15. 



12. Anterior tibiae with horny apical hook 7. Asteroscopus. 



„ „ without apical hook . . 13. 



13. Abdomen crested . . .4. Valeria. 



„ not crested . . . .14. 



14. Tongue short, slight . . .6. Dit-oba. 



„ well-developed . . 9. HeliophobUS. 



15. Tongue short, slight . . .3. Dasypolia. 



„ well-developed . , . .16. 



16. Abdomen more or less crested . . . 17. 



■ ,, not crested . . . .19. 



17. Collar forming a prominent rounded hood 1. Oucuu.ia. 



,, not forming a rounded hood . .18. 



18. Patagia dilated posteriorly; posterior thoracic 



crest well marked . . 5. Mr.SELiA. 



„ not dilated posteriorly ; posterior tho- 



racic crest slight . . 2. Polia. 



19. Abdomen rather broadly flattened . 11. Conistra. 



„ normal . . . .10. Orthosia. 



20. Middle and posterior tibiae spinose . . • 21. 



,, ,, not spinose . . 24. 



21. Anterior tibiae with horny apical hook . 22. Hemothis. 



„ „ without apical hook . . 22. 



22. Anterior tibiae spinose . . .20. Agrotis. 



,, ,, not spinose . . . 23. 



23. Abdomen crested . . . 34. Actinotia. 



„ not crested . . 21. Triphaena. 



24. Faoe with horny projecting plate . . 25. 



,, without horny projecting [date . . 27. 



25. Projeotiop quadrangular . . .24. Nonagria. 



,, triangular . . . .26. 



