Memoirs of the National Academy of Sciences . ITcail of Pa rasa chlnrie. adapted for its lite in a cell, being broad, oblicjiuly truncated, tiic snuill anteniuB bcin- protected by tlie riaring sides of the bead, which is verj- st)li(l, witli miiiieroiis Iligosities and sin;dl tubercles. The regiou about the mouth is reuiarlvable. Tlu clypeus and labrum are very uarrow, the eye transversely elougated, with an impressed Hue iu the middle. The eye-collar {mr. p.) is distinctly separated from the max- 11 he {mx.). The two pieces (?/;.) at the base of the masillai may pos-sibly prove to be the labi
Memoirs of the National Academy of Sciences . ITcail of Pa rasa chlnrie. adapted for its lite in a cell, being broad, oblicjiuly truncated, tiic snuill anteniuB bcin- protected by tlie riaring sides of the bead, which is verj- st)li(l, witli miiiieroiis Iligosities and sin;dl tubercles. The regiou about the mouth is reuiarlvable. Tlu clypeus and labrum are very uarrow, the eye transversely elougated, with an impressed Hue iu the middle. The eye-collar {mr. p.) is distinctly separated from the max- 11 he {mx.). The two pieces (?/;.) at the base of the masillai may pos-sibly prove to be the labial pali)i; if so, is the piece marked I. the labium ? The two paraclypeal pieces or tubercles (i).) appear to be the homologues of those iu the Psychidu. The pupa of this family are very extraordinary, but it will be seen that they are Piipw incomplctw, not Pupw libera; and prove that the family should stand much above the Microptery- gida rather than below theiu, so far as regards pupal shape of the head of Mepialus m
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