ABRAXAS. 299 
Sxcr. II. Palpi slighter ; fore wing with no fovea; vein 11 stalked 
with 10, and becoming coincident with 12. 
A. Antenne thickened by serrations, but without fascicles of cilia ; 
hind wing of male with the costa produced upwards ito a lobe, 
in the female similar to the male of the next group. 
3015. Abraxas lobata, n. sp. 
Similar in markings to the small specimens of the form 
untermedia of sylvata ; the tulvous patches darker, with the silvery 
markings on them lunulate. 
Hab. Simla (Harford). Hep., § 48,2 54 millim. Typein B.M. 
B. (Abraxas). Antenne of male somewhat thickened by appressed 
serrations and with fascicles of cia; hind wing with the costa 
curved over, but not or hardly lobed. 
Ap 8516. Abraxas sylvata, Scop. Ent. Carn. p. 220. 
‘ Phalena ulmata, Fadr. Syst. Ent. p. 632. 
Geometra pantherata, Hibn. Beitr. ii, 2, 47, pl. 2 Nn. 
Zerene leopardina, Koll. Hiigel’s Kaschmi, iv, p. 490; G&S. 
no. 3736. ~Y} 
Abraxas intermedia, Warr. P. Z. S. 1888, p. 824; C. & S. 
no. 3783 A. 
Abraxas illuminata, Warr. Nov. Zool. p. 417. 
Abraxas paucinotata, Warr. Nov. Zool. p. 417. 
Abraxas suffusa, Warr. Nov. Zool. p. 417. 
Abraxas disrupta, Warr. Nov. Zool. p. 418. 
Abraxas determinata, Warr. Nov. Zool. p. 418. 
Abraxas symmetrica, Warr. Nov. Zool. p. 418. 
Abraxas capitata, Warr. Nov. Zool. p 414. 
Head, thorax,and abdomen vrange, spotted with black. Fore wing 
white, with olive-fulvous patch at base, and another with some 
silvery marks on it on inner margin beyond middle; a grey patch 
with a dark mark on it at end of cell extending to the costa; some 
grey spots below the cell and often in the cell and on the costa; a 
Fig. 141.— Abraxas sylvata, Gg. 3. 
curved postmedial series of spots with short dark streaks on them 
at the veins and often other spots beyond them ; some spots on the 
margin expanding into a patch at middle. Hind wing white, with 
a more or less complete antemedial series of spots; a postmedial 
series of spots with fulvous streaks on them at the veins, often 
