108 LEPIDOPTERA HETEROCERA 
114. GENUS IDIOPHANTIS, MEYRICK 
Idiophantis, Meyrick, Proc. Linn. Soc. N. s. Wales, Vol. 29, p. 298 (1904). — Type: I. habrías, 
Meyrick. 
Colobodes, Meyrick, ibidem, Vol. 29, p. 297 (1994). — Type : I. insomnis, Meyrick. 
Characters. — Head with appressed scales ; ocelli posterior; tongue developed, Antennae 4/5, 
in gf simple or shortly ciliated, basal joint moderately elongate, without pecten. Labial palpi long, 
recurved, second joint thickened with appressed scales, sometimes expanded towards apex above, 
terminal joint as long as second or longer, slender or thickened with sometimes loose scales anteriorly, 
acute. Maxillary palpi very short, filiform, appressed to tongue. Posterior tibiae clothed with hairs 
above. Forewings with termen deeply excavated beneath slender produced falcate apex, tornus often 
appearing as a strong prominent lobe; 1? furcate, 2 and 3 separate or stalked or coincident, 6 sometimes 
absent, 7 absent, 9 absent, 11 from middle. Hindwings 1 or over r, elongate-trapezoidal, termen more 
or less sinuate, cilia 2/3-1 2/3; without cubital pecten; 3 and 4 connate, 5 somewhat approximated, 6 and 
7 somewhat approximated. 
Remarks. — A singular and interesting form of this group, with exaggerated wing-characters. 
Geographical distribution of species. — Especially Indo-Malayan, but extending into the 
Australasian and African regions. 
Larva (chiridota) feeding in galls or seed-capsules. 
Foodplant Eugenia (Myrtaceae). ; 
- habrías, Meyrick, Proc. Linn. Soc. N. S. Wales, Vol. 29, p. 298 (1904). Queensland. 
Ld 
2. I. chiridota, Meyrick, Exot. Microlep. Vol. 1, p. 201 (1914). — PI. 2, Ceylon, Java, Malay 
Fig. 45. : States, Fiji. 
3. I. soreuta, Meyrick, Journ. Bombay Nat. Hist. Soc. Vol. 17, p. 139 (1906). Ceylon. 
4- I. hemibhaea, Meyrick, ibidem, Vol. 18, p. 149 (1907). Assam. 
5. I. butyraula, Meyrick, Ann. Transv. Mus. Vol. 3, p. 285 (1913). Transvaal. 
6. I. spectrata, Meyrick, Trans. Linn. Soc. Lond. Vol. 14, p. 272 (1911). Seychelles. 
7. I. chalcura, Meyrick, Journ. Bombay Nat. Hist. Soc. Vol. 18, p. 148(1907). Assam. 
8. I. anisosticta, Meyrick, Exot. Microlep. Vol. t, p. 566 (1916). Ceylon, Burma. 
9. I. disparata, Meyrick, ibidem, Vol. 3, p. 24 (1923). Fiji. 
10. [. insomnis, Meyrick, Proc. Linn. Soc. N. S. Wales,Vol. 29, p. 297 (1904). New South Wales. 
11. F. faraftila, Meyrick, Exot. Microlep. Vol. r, p. 566 (1916). Ceylon. 
12. I. melanosacta, Meyrick, Journ. Bombay Nat. Hist. Soc. Vol. 18, p. 148  Coorg. 
(1907). 
13. [. carpotoma, Meyrick, Exot. Microlep. Vol. r. p. 567 (1916). S. India. 
14. I. croconota, Meyrick, ibidem, Vol. 2. p. 129 (1918). Madagascar. 
15. [. discura, Meyrick, Journ. Bombay Nat. Hist. Soc. Vol. 18, p. 148(1907). Ceylon. 
16. I. sloica, Meyrick, ibidem, Vol. 18, p. 149 (1907). S. India. 
115. GeENUs PAURONEURA, TURNER 
Pauroneura, Turner, Proc. Roy. Soc. Queensl. Vol. 31, p. 120 (1919). — Type : P. brachysticha, Turner. 
Characters. — Head smooth; ocelli minute, posterior; tongue developed. Antennae 5/6, basal 
joint elongate, without pecten. Labial palpi very long, recurved, second joint smooth, terminal joint 
longer than second, slender, acute. Maxillary palpi rudimentary. Posterior tibiae clothed with rough 
