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CATALOGUE OF 
Genus GLYMPIS. 
Mas . Corpus sat robustum. Fasciculus frontalis porrrectus, 
acutus. Palpi porrecti, compressi, glabri, vix angulati ; articulus 
3us subdecumbens, 2i dimidio non brevior. Antennae setosae, sat 
graciles. Abdomen alas posticas longe superans, dimidio postico 
attenuato subcompresso, apice acuto. Pedes glabri, sat validi ; cal- 
caria longa. Alae elongatae ; auticae acutae, margine exteriore sub- 
convexo. 
Male. Body moderately stout. Frontal tuft prominent, acute. 
Palpi porrect, compressed, smooth, moderately broad ; third joint 
very slightly decumbent, full half the length of the second, with 
which it hardly forms an angle. Antennae setose, rather slender. 
Abdomen extending far beyond the hind wings ; hinder half atten- 
uated and slightly compressed ; tip acute. Legs smooth, rather 
stout ; spurs long. Wings elongate, moderately broad. Fore wings 
acute ; exterior border slightly convex, moderately oblique. 
This species has some resemblance to Hyamia and to the 
neighbouring genera, but is sufficiently distinguished by the structure 
of the palpi and of the abdomen. 
1. Glympis Eraconalis. 
Mas. Pallide testacea ; pectus antice album ; pedes antici cervini ; 
alee anticce lineis duabus albidis subobliquis, exteriore subun- 
dulata , linea submarginali e punctis paucis obscuris , reniformi 
cervina magna ; posticce vix pallidiores. 
Male. Pale testaceous, whitish beneath. Pectus white in 
front. Fore legs fawn-colour. Fore wings with two slightly oblique 
whitish lines, the exterior one slightly undulating; submarginal line 
indicated by some dark points ; reniform mark fawn-colour, large, 
of the normal shape. Hind wings hardly paler than the fore wings. 
Length of the body 6 lines ; of the wings 12 lines. 
a. Villa Nova. From Mr. Bates’ collection. 
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Genus CHALESTRA. 
Mas. Corpus gracile. Proboscis brevis, tenuis. Palpi porrecti, 
subpilosi, thorace paullo breviores, articulo 3o lauceolato. Palpi 
