LEPIDOPTERA HETEROCERA 
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Subtribe 4. PLICATE. 
Plicalae, Guen. Belt, et Pyral. 412. 
Fam. 1. SCOPARID.E. 
Corpus gracile. Caput thorace vix angustius, postice bicristatum. 
Palpi porrecti, rostri formes. Antennae subpubescentes. Abdomen 
glabrum, subdepressum, alas posticas superans. Pedes longi, glabri, 
graciles. Alae non hyalinae nec iridescentes ; anticae angustae, longs, 
nebulosae, apice obtusae, lituris bene determinatis ; postieae latae, 
plicatae, lituris nullis. 
Seoparidae, Guen. Belt, et Pyr. 412. 
Body slender. Head almost as broad as the thorax ; front not 
tufted on the fore part, but furnished hind ward with two crests. 
Palpi porrect, rostri form. Antennae finely pubescent. Abdomen 
smooth, slightly depressed, extending beyond the hind wings. Legs 
long, smooth, slender. Wings not hyaline nor iridescent. Fore 
wings narrow, long, clouded, obtuse at the tips, with very distinct 
markings. Hind wings developed, broad, plicate, without markings. 
A. Palpi porrecti. 
A. Antennae longae. 1 . Stenopteryx, Guen. 
B. Antennae breves. 
a. Palpi fasciculati. - 3. Scoparia, Haw. 
b. Palpi non fasciculati. - •• 4. Dosara, Walk. 
B. Palpi ascendentes. 
A. Palporum articulus 3us 2i dimidio brevior. 2. Hellula, Guen. 
B. Palporum articulus 3us 2i dimidio non brevior. 
5. Havana, Walk. 
Genus 1. STENOPTERYX. 
Corpus sat gracile. Ocelli distincti. Proboscis robusta, brevis. 
Palpi porrecti, rostriformes. Palpi maxillares vix conspicui. An- 
tennae longae, graciles, maris subsetosae. Abdomen attenuatum, alas 
posticas paullo superans. Pedes glabri, longissimi, gracillimi. Alae 
longae, angustae ; anticae apice rotundatae, margine exteriore per- 
obliquo subconvexo. 
