CARADRININA 



26. Tibiae with appressed scales . . 25. Coenodia. 



„ rough-scaled . . 23. Ochiiia. 



27. Hindwings with vein 8 anastomosing with cell to 



middle . . . 33. Stiuha. 



„ with vein 8 anastomosing near base 



oidy . . . .28. 



28. Abdomen more or less crested . . .29. 



„ not crested .... 33. 



29. Patagia somewhat orested posteriorly . 37. Moma. 



„ not crested posteriorly . . . 30. 



30. Thorax with well-marked anterior crest 3- r >. IIadhna. 



,, without anterior crest . . . 31. 



31. Posterior tibiae with appressed scales 27. SpODOPTEBA. 



,, „ rough-scaled . . . 32. 



32. Ciliations of antennae in $ minute, even 38. Acronycta. 



,, „ „ moderate, fasciculated 



3G. Mhtaoheostis. 



33. Antennae in <J bipcctinated to apex . 28. Kusina. 



„ ,, not bipectinated to apex . . 34. 



34. Tibiae with appressed scales . . . 35. 



„ rough-sealed .... 36, 



35. Thorax with anterior crest . . 32. Sknta. 



,, not crested . . 29. AodSMETIA. 



36. Tongue short, slight . . .26. Lui'kimn a. 



„ well-developed .... 37. 



37. Palpi short, densely hairy . 39. Ahsiloncue. 



,, moderate or long .... 38. 



38. Palpi long, terminal joint pointed 30. A.MPHTPYRA, 



,, moderate, terminal joint obtuse 31. ('aradrtna. 



Sub-Pam. 1. POLIADES. 



Eyes glabrous, ciliated (furnished with a marginal row of 

 long cilia curving over them). 



1. Cxtotllia, Schrk. 



Head rough-scaled ; eyes glabrous, ciliated. Antennae in 

 $ shortly ciliated. Thorax with slight posterior crest, collar 

 much enlarged and forming a prominent rounded hood, some 

 times crested in middle. Abdomen more or less crested near 

 base. 



A large genus, extending throughout the temperate regions of 

 the northern hemisphere, but most plentiful in Europe. Imago 



