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Show 34 ME. E.Y.WATSON ON T H E HESPERIID.E. [Jan. 17, the same straight line, the lower the longer ; veinlet at vein 4 more than four times as far from base of wing as from end of cell; vein 2 about three times as far from end of cell as from base ol wing. Hind wing slightly lobed at anal angle ; discocellulars taint, erect; vein 5 present, but very faint; vein 7 three times as far from 8 as from 6; vein 3 just before end of cell; vein 2 almost twice as far from base of wing as from end of cell. Hind tibise with two pairs of spurs. lycidas, Sm.-Abb 1. liliana, Moore 2. American and Asian. casyapa, Moore 3. bifasciata, B rem 4. 31. Genus R H A B D O I D E S. Rhabdoides, Scudder.Butt. East. Un. States, vol. iii. p. 1854(1889). Type, cellus, Boisduval. Antennse, palpi, neuration, and legs as in Achalarus, from which it differs only in the absence of the costal fold in the male. cellus, Boisd. And one unidentified species. Confined to America. 32. Genus DREPHALYS, nov. Type, helixus, Hew. Antennse and palpi as in Typhedanus. Fore wing : outer margin slightly longer than inner margin ; male with a costal fold ; cell of fore wing more than three-fifths the length of costa : vein 12 reaching costa almost opposite end of cell; discocellulars nearly erect; vein 3 well before end of cell, considerably nearer to 4 than to 2 ; vein 2 close to base of wing, about three times as far from end of cell as from base of wing. Hind wing much produced, but not to a point. Neuration as in Typhedanus. * helixus, Hew. 33. Genus TYPHEDANUS. Typhedanus, Butler, Trans. Ent. Soc. Lond. p. 497 (1870). Type, zephus, Butler. Antennse : club moderate, bent into a hook, the terminal portion very slender, about half the length of remainder of club. Palpi: third joint minute, hardly projecting from clothing of second joint. Fore wing much produced apically, outer margin considerably longer than inner margin; cell of fore wing more than two-thirds the length of costa; no costal fold in male; vein 12 reaching costa well before the end of cell; discocellulars inwardly oblique, subequal • vein 5 nearer to 6 than to 4 ; vein 3 shortly before the end of cell' about twice as far from 2 as from 4 ; vein 2 twice as far from end of cell as from base of wing. Hind wing produced to a point at the anal angle • outer marein very oblique, slightly concave • vein 7 |
