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3. Mucronodes mundipennata. 
Foem. Ochraceo-cervina ; palpi ascendentes, brevissimi ; alcenigro 
subpunctatce , fusco substrigatce , linea recta obliqua testacea 
intns cervino marginata ; anticce valcle falcatce, linea costam 
versus angulata , linea interior e recta non obliqua extus cer- 
vino marginata , costa subconvexa , margine exteriore subobliquo 
fere recto ; posticce margine exteriore convexo. 
Female . Ochraceous fawn-colour. Palpi very short, applied 
to the face; third joint very minute. Wings with black points and 
little brown transverse streaks which are almost obsolete above, ex- 
cept towards the base and along the costa ,* a straight oblique tes- 
taceous line bordered on the inner side with fawn-colour of a slightly 
deeper hue than the ground colour of the wings; under side cine- 
reous-tinged ; line brown, denticulate, slightly diffuse. Fore wings 
very falcate ; line forming a slightly acute angle near the costa, 
between which and the angle it is wholly fawn-colour ; an interior 
straight upright line bordered with fawn-colour on the outer side ; 
costa slightly convex ; exterior border slightly oblique, almost 
straight. Hind wings with the exterior border convex ; interior 
angle somewhat prolonged. Length of the body 9 lines ; of the 
wings 26 lines. 
a. Spirito Santa. From Mr. Bates’ collection. 
Genus 9. CIMICODES. 
Corpus compressum. Palpi frontem vix superantes; articulus 
3us minimus, vix conspicuus. Antennae cylindricae, non ciliatae. 
Abdomen alis posticis superatum. Pedes tibiis longis tumidis. 
Alae integrae, obscurae, puncto discali elevato ; anticae acutae, fal- 
catae, lineis duabus parallelis, costa pallida, margine exteriore 
convexo ; posticae non angulatae, unilineatae, margine exteriore sub- 
flexo, angulo interiore acuto. 
Cimicodes, Guen. Phal. i. 49. 
Body compressed. Palpi hardly rising above the front; third 
joint extremely small, hardly visible. Antennae cylindrical, not 
ciliated. Abdomen not extending so far as the hind wings. Legs 
with long aud tumid tibiae. Wings entire, dull-coloured, with an 
elevated discal point. Fore wings acute, falcate, with two parallel 
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