. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths; Lepidoptera. Fig. 243.—Xanthodule semiochrea, i^. S . Reddish brown; frons and vertex of head yellowish white. Hind wing orange, with apical brown patch and very fine terminal brown line. Hah. QuEENSLAN^D, Peak Downs, 1 (S type. Exjp. 18 millim. Genus XAKTHOCRASPEDA. t,,,,^^ ±3'pe. Xanthocraspeda, Hmpsn. Moths Lid. ii. p. 121 (1894) marginata. Proboscis fully developed; palpi porrect, not extending beyond the frons, which is clothed with rough hair; antennae of male with bristles and cilia ; tibife with the spurs moderate ;


. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths; Lepidoptera. Fig. 243.—Xanthodule semiochrea, i^. S . Reddish brown; frons and vertex of head yellowish white. Hind wing orange, with apical brown patch and very fine terminal brown line. Hah. QuEENSLAN^D, Peak Downs, 1 (S type. Exjp. 18 millim. Genus XAKTHOCRASPEDA. t,,,,^^ ±3'pe. Xanthocraspeda, Hmpsn. Moths Lid. ii. p. 121 (1894) marginata. Proboscis fully developed; palpi porrect, not extending beyond the frons, which is clothed with rough hair; antennae of male with bristles and cilia ; tibife with the spurs moderate ; abdomen clothed with rough hair. Fore wing long and narrow ; vein 2 from middle of cell; 3 from long before angle; 5 from well above angle; 6 from upper angle; 7, 8, 9 stalked; 10 free; 11 anastomosing with 12. Hind wing with vein 2 from middle of cell; 3 from well before angle ; 6 from well above angle; 6, 7 on a long stalk; 8 from towards end of cell. 718. Xanthocraspeda marginata. Nudaria marginata, Wlk. xxxi. 274 (1864); Hmpsn. Moths lud. ii. p. 122; Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 364. J. Head, thorax, and abdomen ochreous yellow; fore and mid tibiae and tarsi tinged with brown above; abdomen fuscous below except at ex- tremity; wings reddish brown. Eore wing with the costa orange-yellow from before middle to near apex: the inner margin yellow; cilia yellow at tips. Hind wing with the inner area yellow ; cilia yellow at tips. Hah. S. India, Coimbatore {Walliouse), 1 S type. 22 Fig. 244.—Xanthocraspeda marginata, (^. \. (From Moths Ind. vol. ii.) Genus BALBURA. Type. Balbura, Wlk. ii. 481 (1854) dorsisigna. Proboscis fully developed ; palpi upturned, reaching vertex of head, the 1st joint fringed with hair ; antennje of male bipectinate, with short branches, the apical third serrate; tibias with the spurs moderate. Fore wing rather. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloratio


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