. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. 510 ;. white tinged with brown except on costal area; cilia white. Underside of fore wing pale brown. Eah. W. Afstralia, IJerby (Lower),2 $ ; Wales (Arnold), 1 S , Broken Hill {Lower), 1 $ . Exy. 20 millim. Genus HYLOPHILODES, nov. Type, TI. orienfcdis. Prohoscis fully de^elopecl; palpi upturned, the 2nrl joint rench'ng to vertex oF head, slender, tlie 3rd long; f'rons smooth; eyes large, round; antennn3 of male almost simple; thorax clothed with hair only and without crests; tibire moderately fringed willi hair
. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. 510 ;. white tinged with brown except on costal area; cilia white. Underside of fore wing pale brown. Eah. W. Afstralia, IJerby (Lower),2 $ ; Wales (Arnold), 1 S , Broken Hill {Lower), 1 $ . Exy. 20 millim. Genus HYLOPHILODES, nov. Type, TI. orienfcdis. Prohoscis fully de^elopecl; palpi upturned, the 2nrl joint rench'ng to vertex oF head, slender, tlie 3rd long; f'rons smooth; eyes large, round; antennn3 of male almost simple; thorax clothed with hair only and without crests; tibire moderately fringed willi hair; with sliglit hairy crests on two basal segments only, the male with large lateral scale-fans at base. Fore wing with the apex produced and acute, the termen almost straight and not crenulate; veins 3 and 5 from near angle of cell; 6 from upper angle ; 7, 8, 9, 10 stalked, 10 from beyond 7 ; 11 from cell. Hind wing with veins 3, 4 from cell in male, shortly stalked in female; 5 fully developed from angle; 6, 7 from upper angle; 8 anastomosing with the cell near base only. A. Fore wing with the subterrainal line strongly angled outwards below vein 7 and at middle orientalis. B, Fore wing with the subterminal line very indistinct and excurved below vein 7 and at middle ruhromarginata. 6878. HylopMlodes orientalis. Halias orientalis, Hmpsn. Moths Ind. ii. p. 132 (1894). ^, Head and thorax olive-green shading into white on meta- thorax, the dorsum of thorax with slight rufous streak; palpi, frons, and antennte rufous; pectus and legs white, the latter suffused with rufous; abdomen white, dorsally suffused with yellow at base. Fore wing white suffused with pale yellow-green, the. Fig. 191.—Hylophilodes orientalis, (^. \. costal edge pale rufous ; antemedial line yellow, deSned on inner side by green and on outer by white, straight; a slight green discoidal lunule ; postmedial line yellow, defined on inner side by white and on outer by green, straight, very oblique from
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