Memoirs of the National Academy of Sciences . i present; the clypeus andlabrum are short and small. The prothorax is very much reduced, much as in Erio-cephala ; the metathoracic scuta show an advance over thoseof Eriocephala in being united on the median line instead of separated; the metascutellum is very large, longer and more scutellate than that of shape and venation of the wings (fig. 0) are nearly identical with those of Erio-cephala, being long, narrow, and pointed, both pairs nearly alike iu size, and except that on the hinder pair there is a •jugum or angular anal fol
Memoirs of the National Academy of Sciences . i present; the clypeus andlabrum are short and small. The prothorax is very much reduced, much as in Erio-cephala ; the metathoracic scuta show an advance over thoseof Eriocephala in being united on the median line instead of separated; the metascutellum is very large, longer and more scutellate than that of shape and venation of the wings (fig. 0) are nearly identical with those of Erio-cephala, being long, narrow, and pointed, both pairs nearly alike iu size, and except that on the hinder pair there is a •jugum or angular anal fold; the scales are of generalized shape all over the wings, II. NEOLEPIDOPTERA. This series may be dividedinto two sections, correspond-ing in the main to the PupcvincompleUe of Chapman (theEriocephalidre and Mici-oji-terygidie included by Chap-man being removed) and hisPtipce obtccta, for the first of which we would suggest the name Tiiieoids, and for the second,comprising the large broad-winged forms, Macrolepidoptera or Fig. 5.—Pupa of Micropteri/x purpurella, frontTieWi md, mandibles; mx. p, maxilLary ;mx. p, labi:;l palpus; lb. labrum, with its long seta*.
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