. Catalogue of eastern and Australian Lepidoptera Heterocera in the collection of the Oxford University Museum. Moths; Moths; Lepidoptera; Lepidoptera. LIMACODID^. 231 Parasa bkoJor. Butler : 111. Typ. Lep. Het., B. M., vi. p. 7, pi. 102, f. 11 (18S6). Cotes and Swinh.: Cat. Moths of India, ii. 190. 1281 (1887). Svvinhoe : Trans. Ent. Soc, Lend., 1890, p. 192, Type. North India, in B. M. a. India (2). 1086. Parasa chrysochroa. ' Lamprolepis cJirysockyoa. Felder: Reise Nov. Lep., pi. 82, f. 13 (1868). a. Rockhampton, Australia. Genus AWAXIDIA. Gen. Nov. <J ? Palpi short, hairy and porrect, a


. Catalogue of eastern and Australian Lepidoptera Heterocera in the collection of the Oxford University Museum. Moths; Moths; Lepidoptera; Lepidoptera. LIMACODID^. 231 Parasa bkoJor. Butler : 111. Typ. Lep. Het., B. M., vi. p. 7, pi. 102, f. 11 (18S6). Cotes and Swinh.: Cat. Moths of India, ii. 190. 1281 (1887). Svvinhoe : Trans. Ent. Soc, Lend., 1890, p. 192, Type. North India, in B. M. a. India (2). 1086. Parasa chrysochroa. ' Lamprolepis cJirysockyoa. Felder: Reise Nov. Lep., pi. 82, f. 13 (1868). a. Rockhampton, Australia. Genus AWAXIDIA. Gen. Nov. <J ? Palpi short, hairy and porrect, antennas of male bipectinated to half the length, the branches short, of female simple, legs hairy, mid and hind tibise with terminal pairs of spurs. Fore-wing with veins 3, 4, and 5 from close to lower angle of cell, 6 from just above angle of discocellulars, 7, 8, and 9 stalked, 10 from the angle, a forked veinlet in the cell. Hind-wing with veins 3, 4, and 5 from close to angle of cell, the discocellulars angled, 6 and 7 stalked, 8 free from the base and running close along 7 to middle of cell, a simple veinlet in the cell. Type {A. iactea), Anaxidia Iactea. S'Minhoe. 1087. Anaxidia Iactea : n. sp. $ ? Above and below of a uniform pure creamy white colour. Fore-wings with a discal oblique band of black scales, continuous but more or less dentated from hinder margin just beyond the middle to costa one fifth from apex, but touching neither ; palpi black ; legs with brown knees and ochreous tarsi banded with black. Expanse of wings \\ to ij|j inches. a. Swan River (d ? types). b. New Holland. c. King George's Sound. Genus HILDALA. Gen. Nov. i, Palpi upturned reaching vertex of head and thickly fringed with hairs, antennas with the basal half bipectinate, the discal Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resem


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