Genus Theobaldia. 153 
veins, the remainder with long dark brown lateral scales on one 
side only ; the fifth with dark scales, its upper branch only with 
long lateral scales ; sixth with long black lateral scales, closely 
applied to the vein ; fork-cells rather short, the first sub-marginal 
longer, and a little narrower than the second posterior, their 
bases about level, its stem not quite half the length of the cell ; 
stem of the second posterior about two-thirds the length of the 
cell; posterior cross-vein close to the mid, in some specimens 
almost level with it ; cross-veins pale. 
Legs deep brown, base of femora pale, venter with white scales ; 
apex of the tibiae with a distinct white band ; tarsi brown, with 
traces of pale banding basally ; ungues apparently equal and 
simple. 
Length.—5 to 6 mm. 
6. Palpi longer than the proboscis, which is rather thick, 
the three apical joints with pale basal bands, that nearest the 

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Fig. 83. 
3& Palpi of (a) Theobaldia annulata, (b), 7. spathipalpis, and (c) T. incidens. 
base being the broadest, the penultimate and most of the ante- 
penultimate joints with long black hairs, the base of the apical 
