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NOCXUID^. 



Sect. I. Antennos of male with ridges of scales on upperside of shaft to middle 

 where it forms a sinus, then wilh slight ridges of scales for some distance ; 

 the mid tibiiB iiiuch excised on inner side to beyond niiddle ; hind wing 

 with some hair on basal costal area on underside and ridges of short hair 

 on the veins beyond the cell. 



7539. Anua parcemacula. 



Ophiodcs parcemacula, Lucas, P. Linn. Soc. N. S. W. (2) vi. p. 304 (1891). 



Head and thorax whitish tinged with brownish grey ; palpi 

 blackish, white in front ; frons and antennae dark brown ; pectus and 

 femora yellowish, the latter fringed with rufons hair, the tibise and 

 tarsi blackish ; abdomen yellow tinged with rufous except on basal 

 half of dorsum, the anal tuft blackish. Fore wing olive-grey faintly 

 irrorated with red-brown ; a faint obliquely curved whitish ante- 

 medial line ; a red-brown point in middle of cell ; reniform 



Fif. 100. — Anua parcemacula, S- \- 



black-brown with faint pale annulus, oblique bar-shaped ; two 

 curved postmedial series of red-brown points ; a subterminal series 

 of small red-brown spots with three black marks defined on outer 

 side by whitish on it towards costa and some black and white strise 

 towards inner margin, the area beoynd it suffused with red-brown ; 

 a terminal series of blackish points ; cilia red-brown. Hind wing 

 yellow; a black subterminal patch diffused on outer side from 

 costa to vein 3 ; the terminal area suffused with red-brown except 



