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CATALOGUE OF 
apice subfasciculatum, basi contractual, thorace vix longius. Pedes 
longiusculi, sat validi ; tibiae anticae fasciculatae. Alae angustae. 
Male. Body rather stout. Head broad. Proboscis obsolete. 
Palpi ascending, very thickly clothed with hairs beneath, and with 
very long hairs towards the base ; third joint short, conical. An- 
tennas filiform, simple, rather stout, remote from each other, as long 
as the thorax. Abdomen fusiform, slightly tufted at the tip, very 
little longer than the thorax ; first segment contracted. Legs rather 
long and stout; fore tibiae with a tuft of long hairs. Wings nar- 
row. Fore wings with the second inferior vein more than twice fur- 
ther from the third than from the first ; third much nearer to the 
second than to the fourth ; second superior vein forked at beyond 
two-thirds of its length. 
1. SlNCARA EUMENIFORMIS. 
Mas. Obscure ferruginea , antice argenteo subiomentosa, caput 
nigricans; palpi basi subtus testaceo hirti ; antennce cyaneo- 
nigrce ; abdomen rufescens ; segmentum 1 urn fuscum , subtus 
albidum ; pedes nigricantes , subtus testaceo vitlati , calcaribus 
albidis ; alee anticee subfuscescentes , semihyalince ; posticce 
limpidee. 
Male . Dark ferruginous, with some silvery tomentum on the 
head and on the fore part of the thorax. Head blackish. Palpi 
with testaceous hairs beneath towards the base. Antennae bluish 
black. Abdomen reddish ; first segment brown, whitish beneath. 
Legs blackish, with testaceous stripes beneath ; spurs whitish. Fore 
wings slightly brown, semihyaline. Hind wings hyaline. Length 
of the body lines ; of the wings 14 lines. 
a. Para. From Mr. Bates’ collection. 
Genus 6. ALONINA. 
Fcem. Corpus sat gracile. Proboscis mediocriter longa. 
Palpi validi, ascendentes, longiusculi ; articuli lus et 2us subtus 
pilosi ; 3us lanceolatus, 2i dimidio brevior. Antennae validae, sub- 
pectinatae, apud apices vix crassiores, thorace valde longiores. Ab- 
domen subcylindricum, thorace multo longius, apice subfascicula- 
tum. Pedes validi ; tibiae posticae pilosae. Alae sat angustae. 
Female. Body rather slender. Proboscis moderately long. 
Palpi stout, ascending, rather long ; first and second joints pilose 
beneath; third lanceolate, less than half the length of the second. 
