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Show 926 MR. G. F. HAMPSON ON THE CLASSIFICATION [Dec. 17, Arequipa, Wlk. xxvii. 195. Propexus, Grote, Can. Ent. xii. p. 79 (1880). Palpi porrect, extending about three times the length of head, and clothed with long hah; maxillary palpi triangularly dilated with hair; frons rounded; antennae of male usually thickened and flattened, with appressed serrations; tibiae with the outer spurs about half the length of inner. Fore wing with the apex acute ; vein 3 from before angle of cell; 4, 5 usually from angle ; 7, 8, 9 stalked; 10 free; 11 curved and approximated to or becoming coincident with 12. Hind wing with vein 3 from near angle of cell; 4, 5 from angle of cell or stalked. Fig. 28. Crambus nivellus, o*. \. SECT. I. (Propexus). Antennae of male bipectinate, with long branches. (l)f CRAMBUS EDONIS, Grote, Can. Ent. xi. p. 19. U.S.A. (2)fCRAMBUs PEXELLUS, Zell. Mon. Chil. & Cramb. p. 48. U.S.A. (3)fCRAMBUS PECTINIFER, Zell. Hor. Ent. Ross. xiii. p. 53, pi. i. f. 20 a, b. U.S.A. SECT. II. Antennae of male strongly serrate. 4)f C R A M B U S REPANDUS, Grote, Can. Ent. xi. p. 79. Colorado. SECT. III. (Crambus). Antennae of male slightly thickened and flattened. A. Fore wing with vein 7 given off further from the apex than 9. a. Fore wing with vein 11 curved and approximated to 12. a1. Fore wing with veins 4, 5 from cell. a2. Palpi extending about twice the length of head. (5)fCRAMBUs TONSALIS, Wlk. xxvii. 190. Borneo. (6) CRAMBUS DIELOTA, Meyr. Trans. Ent. Soc. 1886, p. 268. Ceram; Australia; Fiji. (7)fCRAMBUs ANTICELLUS, Wlk. xxxv. 1751. Natal; Travancore; Ceylon ; Pt. Darwin, Australia. (8)tCRAMBUS INFIXELLUS, Wlk. xxvii. 167. Japan; China. (9) CRAMBUS PALUDELLUS, Hiibn. Europe. (lO)fCRAMBUs HIEROOHUNTICUS, Zell. Palestine. |