SOS LITHOSIADiE. 



with paired black spots ; antenna? blackish except at base ; palpi 

 with black spots on 1st and 2nd joints, tbe 3rd joint black ; pectus 

 and legs grey-brown, tbe coxa? yellow; abdomen grey-brown, tbe 

 dorsum black except towards base. Fore wing grey-brown, the 

 veins, cell, submedian fold, and inner margin with slight grey 

 streaks, vein 1 with a more prominent streak ; a small black spot 

 defined by }'ellowish at base. Hind wing blackish brown, the base 

 and costa somewhat paler. 



Hob. Sei.axgor, Pahang (Hohnan-llunt), 1 $ ; Siam, Murk- 

 Lek (Friihsforfer), 1 $ type; Philippines, Manila (Ledyard), 

 1 $ , Mt. Makiling (Baker), 1 $ . Exp. 30 milliin. 



Genus AXIOP.ENIELLA. 



Type. 



Axiop&niella, Strand, Ann. Soc. Ent. Belg. liii. p. 357 (1909) ... laymerisa. 



Proboscis fully developed ; palpi upturned, the 2nd joint reaching about to 

 middle of frons and moderately scaled, the 3rd moderate ; frons smooth ; eyes 

 large, round ; antennae of male minutely serrate and with long fasciculate 

 cilia, of female almost simple ; tibia; moderately fringed with hair, the outer 

 spurs short ; retinaculum, in both sexes, a tuft of hair from median nervure. 

 Fore wing long and narrow, the apex rounded, the termen obliquely curved ; 

 veins 3 and 5 from near angle of cell ; 6 from upper angle ; 9 from 10 anasto- 

 mosing with 8 to form a long areole ; 11 from cell. Hind wing with veins 3 

 and 5 from close to angle of cell ; 6, 7 from upper angle ; 8 anastomosing with 

 the cell to middle. 



In key differs from Mazseras in both wings having vein 3 from close to angle 

 of cell, 5 from just above angle. 



20S3 b. Axiopseniella laymerisa. 



Lithosia laymerisa, Grand. Rev. Zool. 18G7, p. 274; Roths. Nov. Zool. 



xviii. pi. 6. f. 33 ; Kirby, Cat. Lep. Het. p. 347. 

 Deiopeia occultans, Voll. Pollen & Van Dam, Rech. Faun. Madag. v. Ins. 



p. 13, pi. 2. f. 5 (1869). 



Head whitish with black bars on frons, between antennas and 

 on vertex ; palpi with some black at base of 2nd joint and the 3rd 



Fig. 102. — Axiopmniella laymerisa, <$ . \. 



joint black ; antenna' black ; tegulae whitish with black spots, 

 some yellow at neck ; thorax red-brown ; the tibia.' and tarsi black 

 ringed with white; abdomen orange with dorsal black bars and 

 sublateral and ventral black spots. Pore wing red-brown; a black 



