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Memoirs of the National Academy of Sciences . Fig. 5.—Pupa of Micropteri/x purpurella, frontTieWi md, mandibles; mx. p, maxilLary ;mx. p, labi:;l palpus; lb. labrum, with its long seta*.. Fig. 6.—Venation of fore and bind Mingsof Micropteryx purpurella; j, jugtuu, on each wing;(I. disoal vein. I. costa; II. subcosta; III. media; IV, cubitus, etc. MILMOIKS OF THE NATIOXAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES. 63 1. Tineoids nr Stctnipteriiijiii. These iire Tiiieoid forms with iiiaiiy vestiyes of areliaic features, iistiiilly with narrow wings,of (lull hues or with luetallie. bars, or with specia
Memoirs of the National Academy of Sciences . Fig. 5.—Pupa of Micropteri/x purpurella, frontTieWi md, mandibles; mx. p, maxilLary ;mx. p, labi:;l palpus; lb. labrum, with its long seta*.. Fig. 6.—Venation of fore and bind Mingsof Micropteryx purpurella; j, jugtuu, on each wing;(I. disoal vein. I. costa; II. subcosta; III. media; IV, cubitus, etc. MILMOIKS OF THE NATIOXAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES. 63 1. Tineoids nr Stctnipteriiijiii. These iire Tiiieoid forms with iiiaiiy vestiyes of areliaic features, iistiiilly with narrow wings,of (lull hues or with luetallie. bars, or with specialized scales, and spot^, and the venationgeneralized in tlie earlier forms. The maxilhe are sometimes aborted (wholly so in Ilepialidai);l)ali)i either well develoi)ed, more or less reduced, or wanting; ni;iudil)les rarely 0(;(uirring asminute vestiges; the thorax iieuropttroid; in the more primitive forms, becoming shorter, and thesegments fused together in the later or more sjjecialized groups. The pnpa, are incomplete; the more prinutive forms with the eye collar; labial jialpi visible;paraclypeal pieces distinct; abdomen (dten in the most piimitive forms with no creniaster. LarviB
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