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abdomine fascia apicali pallida, alis anticis purpurascente tinctis lineis 

 denticulatis lunulisque submarginalibus testaceis nigro marginatis 

 striga exteriore nigra maculis submarginalibus rufescentibus liturisque 

 duabus albis. 



Male. Dark ferruginous brown, cinereous brown beneath. Abdomen 

 with a pale apical stripe. Fore wings with a purplish bloom, and 

 with some transverse denticulated, testaceous, black -bordered lines ; 

 submarginal lunules of the same hue, each accompanied by a reddish 

 , spot ; the white part of the fifth lunule from the tip dilated, and ter- 

 minating a black streak which proceeds from the disk ; a white sub- 

 apical spot, and a testaceous stripe along the interior border. Hind 

 wings brownish cinereous. 



Female. Slightly paler. Abdomen with a whitish dorsal line. Length 

 of the body 9-10 lines; of the wings 22-24 lines. 



Gen. Phusiana, n. g. 



Mas. Corpus sat robustum. Proboscis brevis, distincta. Palpi 

 breves, validi, ascendentes, vix arcuati, articulo 3° minimo. Antenna 

 serratae, subpubescentes. Abdomen cylindricum, longissimum, basi 

 fasciculatum. Pedes breves, robusti, pilosi, calcaribus parvis. Ala 

 elongatae ; anticae sat angustae, vix acutae, margine exteriore per- 

 obliquo. 



Male. Body moderately stout. Proboscis short, distinct. Palpi short, 

 stout, hardly curved, obliquely ascending, not rising to the vertex ; 

 3rd joint very minute. Antennae serrated, minutely pubescent, mo- 

 derately long. Abdomen cylindrical, very long, with a basal tuft 

 extending for half its length beyond the hind wings. Legs short, 

 stout, pilose ; spurs short. Wings elongate. Fore wings rather nar- 

 row, hardly acute ; costa straight ; exterior border extremely oblique ; 

 3rd inferior vein very remote from the 2nd. 



This genus has some resemblance to the Cossida. 



188. Phusiana albifrons, n. s. Mas. Cinereo-fusca, capite inter 

 antennas albo, alis anticis cinereis nigro conspersis antice fuscis fascia 

 strigaque basalibus nigris striga apicali albida rufescente marginata. 



Male. Cinereous brown. Head with a white spot between the an- 

 tennae, each of which has a white basal tuft. Fore wings cinereous, 

 irregularly speckled with black ; the speckles most conspicuous near 

 the base, in the disk, and along the interior border, where they form 

 an interrupted band and a streak ; fore part irregularly brown ; a 

 whitish, reddish-bordered, jagged streak extending from the disk to the 

 tip. Hind wings without any markings. Length of the body 16 

 lines ; of the wings 30 lines. 



Gen. Aemiana, n. g. 

 Mas. Corpus robustum. Proboscis obsoleta. Palpi breves, validi, 



