. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. 340 ARCTIAD^. TlTj. Poliodula xanthodelta. Scolianna xanthodelta. Lower. V. Linn. Soe. N. S. W. xxii. p. 10 (1807). (S. Head and tofrulie oranpe-ydlow; palpi at and antennae except basal joint blackish; thorax yellowish grey ; ab- domen orange-yellow, with some dark hair at sides. Fore wing yellowish grej', thickly irrorated with fus- cous ; a pale orange-yellow Fig. xanthodelta, c?. \. ™^'"^^ ^^ ^>ase of inner mar- gin, a streak on base of costa, and a triangular patch on middle of costa. Hind wing p


. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. 340 ARCTIAD^. TlTj. Poliodula xanthodelta. Scolianna xanthodelta. Lower. V. Linn. Soe. N. S. W. xxii. p. 10 (1807). (S. Head and tofrulie oranpe-ydlow; palpi at and antennae except basal joint blackish; thorax yellowish grey ; ab- domen orange-yellow, with some dark hair at sides. Fore wing yellowish grej', thickly irrorated with fus- cous ; a pale orange-yellow Fig. xanthodelta, c?. \. ™^'"^^ ^^ ^>ase of inner mar- gin, a streak on base of costa, and a triangular patch on middle of costa. Hind wing pale orange- yellow, with fuscous tcrmiual baud broad at costa narrowing to tornus. $ probably apterous. Hah. N. S.' Wales, Broken Hill (Loiver), 3 d • J^-vp. 22 millim. Genus XANTHODULE. Type. Xanthoduh, Btitl. Trans. Ent. Soc. ISSG, p. 3.^4 seminchrea. Anesfia, Meyr. Proc. Linn. Soc. N. S. W. (2) i. p. 745 (1886) ombrophanes. Proboscis aborted ; palpi porrect, not reaching as far as frons; antennce of nia-e bipectinate, with stiff branches ; tibias witli the spurs moderate. Fore wing with vein 2 from middle of cell, oblique; 3 from well before angle; ."i from angle ; fi fr-^m below upper angle ; 7, 8 stilkod ; 9, 10 stalked ; 11 free. Hind wing with vein 2 from middle of cell ; 3 from well before angle ; 5 from well above angle ; G, 7 on a long stalk ; 8 from middle of cell. Fore wing with the ground-colour greyish white ombrophanes. B. Fore wing uniform brown semiochrea. 71G. Xanthodule ombrophanes. (Plate XXVIII. fig. 4.) AneMia ^, Meyr. P. Linn. Soc. N. S. W. (2) i. p. 740 (188(i) ; Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 297". Aneslid im/uinata, Lucas, P. Linn. Soc. N. S. W. (2) iy. p. 1083 (1890) • Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 297. ($ . Head and tcgulno yellowish white; palpi, frons, and antennse brownish ; thorax brownish, with whitish spots on pro- and meta- thorax; fore and mid legs yellowish and fuscous ; hind legs yellow; abdomen orange-yellow. Fore wing greyish w


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