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PTEROPHORIDÆ. Featherwings, Plume-moths.

1. Pterophorus pentadactylus; ⅞ in.; white.

2.  pwriscelidactyliis; ⅝ in.; orange, gray and brown,

3.  monodactylus; ¾ in. buff and brown.

4. Oxyptilus inquinatus; ½ in. ; grayish white.

5. Oxyptilus tenuidactylus; ½ in. black.

6. Platyptilns bischoffii; ⅞ in.; buff and light brown.

7. Alucita polydactyla; ½ in.; each wing of six feathers. Feeds on honeysuckle flowers.