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Excerpt from The Genera of Diurnal Lepidoptera, Vol. 2 of 2: Comprising Their Generic Characters, a Notice of Their Habits and Transformations, and a Catalogue of the Species of Each Genus; Containing the Remainder of the Family Nymphalidæ, and the Families Morphidæ, Brassolidæ, Satyridæ, Libytheidæ, Erycinidæ
Labial Palpi porrect, ascending, extending beyond the forehead, clothed with rather loose scales; those in front of the first joint very long, the second with a not very well marked dorsal tuft. First joint short, two fifths the length of the second, dilated towards the base, truncate at the apex; second joint subcylindric, slightly curved, slightly swollen before the apex, which is truncate; third joint less than one third the length of the second, elongate-obovate, the apex somewhat pointed.
Antennae about three fourths the length of the body, slender, terminating in gradually incrassated, rather slender club, rather obtuse at the apex.
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