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Show 58 ME. E. Y. WATSON ON THE HESPEBIIDJE. [Jan. 17, of costa; vein 12 terminating well before end of cell; vein 10 remote from 9 ; veins 7, 8, 9 all from the same spot; discocellulars suberect, the lower the longer ; vein 3 shortly before end of cell; vein 2 close to base of wing. Hind wing produced into a tooth at end of vein 7; discocellulars and vein 5 barely traceable ; vein 3 immediately before end of cell; vein 2 considerably nearer to end ot cell than to base of wing. Hind tibia? with two pairs of spurs, upper pair short. Male with a costal fold, and with a tuft of hair attached near proximal end of hind tibise. I nearchus, Latr 1. ustus, Hiibn. I ippalus, Feld. f erosus, Hiibn 2. X westermanni, Latr. Confined to tropical iVmerica. 26. Genus DARPA. Darpa, Moore, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. p. 781 (1865). Type, hanria, Moore. Antenna?: club moderate, rather elongate, with a short terminal crook; tip sharp. Palpi porrect, third joint almost entirely concealed in clothing of second joint. Fore wing : outer margin very dentate ; inner margin longer than outer margin ; no costal fold in male; cell of fore wing less than two-thirds the length of costa; vein 12 terminating well before the end of cell; discocellulars inwardly oblique, the lower much the longer : vein 3 shortly before end of cell; vein 2 very close to base of wing, quite three times as far from end of cell as from base of wing. Hiud wing slightly elongate, outer margin strongly dentate ; vein 7 very close to end of cell; discocellulars and vein 5 traceable, but not fully developed ; vein 3 immediately before end of cell; vein 2 considerably nearer to end of cell than to base of wing. Hind tibia? with two pairs of spurs. Hind tibia? and femora with very long fringes. hanria, Moore. Confined to the Oriental region. 27. Genus SPIONADES. Spionades, Hiibn. Verz. p. 114 (1816). Type, artemides, Cramer. Antenna?: club moderate, crook short, bent at about a right angle; tip acuminate. Palpi porrect, terminal joint almost entirely concealed in the clothing of the second joint. Fore wing: costa strongly arched, apex broadly truncate ; inner margin slightly longer than outer margin ; no costal fold in male ; cell of fore wing less than two-thirds the length of costa; vein 12 reaching costa well before the end of cell ; discocellulars suberect, the lower the longer • vein 3 very close to end of cell ; vein 2 more than twice as far from end of cell as from base of wing. Hind wing elongated • vein 7 well before end of cell ; discocellulars and vein 5 barely traceable • |
