. Bihang till Kongl. Svenska vetenskaps-akademiens handlingar. Science; Botany. 8 CHR. AURIVILLIUS, ETHIOPIAN GENERA OF STRIPUNOPTERYGID^. 2. Schistissa n. gen. Proboscis aborted. Palpi long, porrect, reaching far beyond the fröns, very hairy beneath; the third joint conical. An- tennse moderately long, reaching the apex of the cell, very broadly bipectinate. Tibiee thickly clothed with long hairs on the outer side; före tibije unarmed, hind tibiai with 2 spnrs only. Wings subtriangular, with the costal margin straight and the outer margin convex. Före wing with vein 3 from near angle of cell,


. Bihang till Kongl. Svenska vetenskaps-akademiens handlingar. Science; Botany. 8 CHR. AURIVILLIUS, ETHIOPIAN GENERA OF STRIPUNOPTERYGID^. 2. Schistissa n. gen. Proboscis aborted. Palpi long, porrect, reaching far beyond the fröns, very hairy beneath; the third joint conical. An- tennse moderately long, reaching the apex of the cell, very broadly bipectinate. Tibiee thickly clothed with long hairs on the outer side; före tibije unarmed, hind tibiai with 2 spnrs only. Wings subtriangular, with the costal margin straight and the outer margin convex. Före wing with vein 3 from near angle of cell, 5 from below upper angle, 6 free from upper angle, 7 + 8 + 9 stalked from upper angle, 10 absent, 11 free from cell near upper angle; the lower discocellular is long and very sharply angled in the middle, the middle discocellular very short and erect. Hind wing with vein 5 much nearer to upper angle of cell, 6 and 7 separate, 8 arched at base and touching the middle of cell but not connected with it by a bar; lower discocellular very long and sharply angled near its upper end, middle discocellular straight and erect. Frenulam and retinaculum absent (?). 1, 8. uniformis n. sp. — Pl. 5 Fig. 3. — Entirely fuscous brown, unicolorous, wings on upper surface somewhat densely sprinkled with yellowish gray hairs. o^. — Exp. 64 mm. Cape Colony. — In Staudingers Fig. 2. Schistissa uniforms ö. 3. Marmaroplegina Wallengr. = Marmaroplegma Wallengr. Vet. Akad. Handl. 5: 4, p. 29 (1865). Proboscis absent. Palpi very short, hairy, dependent. Antennse broadly bipectinate in the male, shortly in the female. Före tibiee normal and unarmed, hind tibia; with two small spurs only, Wings rather narrow. Före wing with vein 3 from well before angle of cell, 5 and 6 from the same point, 7 + 8 + 9 stalked, 10 absent, 11 free from. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearan


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