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Show 1897.] CLASSIFICATION OF THE CHRISAUGINEE. 681 Genus PELASGIS. Pelasgis, Eag. Ann. Soc. Ent. Fr. 1890, p. 487. Palpi rostriform, downcurved, roughly scaled, and extending three or four times length of head; frons smooth ; antennas of female slightly ciliated; legs smoothly scaled. Fore wing with the costa slightly arched ; the apex retangular; vein 3 from near angle of cell; 4, 5 from angle; 6 from below upper angle; 7,8, 9, 10 stalked, 7 being given off after 9 ; 11 free. Hind wing with vein 3 from near angle of cell; 4, 5 very shortly stalked; 6, 7 shortly stalked, 7 anastomosing with 8. Fig. 58. Pelasgis hypogryphalis, 2- \. Type. *PELASGIS HYPOGRYPHALIS, Eag. Ann. Soc. Ent. Fr. 1890, p. 487. Brazil. Genus BONCHIS. Bonchls, Wlk. Tr. Ent. Soc. (3) i. p. 128 (1862). Ethnlstls, Led. Wien. ent. Mon. 1863, p. 345. Vuma, Wlk. xxxiv. 1189 (1865). Zaranla, Wlk. xxxiv. 1262. Gazaca, Wlk. xxxiv. 1273. Ealpi rostriform, strongly downcurved, thickly scaled, and extending about three times length of head; frons smooth; antennae" of male with fascicles of cilia; mid and hind tibiae with strong tufts of scales. Fore wing of male with the costa produced to a Fig. 59. Bonchis scopa.rioides, 3 • x-lobe at base; a thick ridge of scales on basal area and medial and postmedial tufts on inner margin ; the retinaculum formed by a tuft of hair from a costal fold; the costa nearly straight; the apex rectangular ; vein 3 from near angle of cell; 4, 5 from angle ; 6 from near upper angle ; 7,8, 9 stalked ; 10, 11 free. Hind wing |