314 GEOMETRID #&. 
6. Palpi stout, oblique, and reaching just 
beyond a sharp frontal tuft; hind 
wing with vein 5 stalked with 6; 
the frenulum fully developed...... 2. SARCINODES, p. 315. 
B. Antenne not uniserlate ; apex of each 
wing much produced. 
a. Palpi slender and reaching far beyond 
the frons; antenne of J bipectinated. 3. LoxorHomBia, p. 316. 
6. Palpi not extending beyond the frons ; 
antenne of ¢ almost simple. 
a’, Fore wing with vein 10 given off 
from 11, and anastomosing with 
8,9 to tormanareolews . 4m ye 4, PALHOMYSTIS, p. 317. 
b'. Fore wing with vein 10 free; 11 
anastomosing with 12.......... 5. DORATOPTERA, p. 318. 
Genus ABRAXAPHANTES. 
Abraxaphantes, Warr. Nov. Zool. p. 874 (1894). 
Type, A. perampla, Swinh. 
Range. Burina. 
Palpi reaching far beyond the frons, and fringed with hair on 
both sides; antenne pectinated, with short uniseriate branches in 
both sexes; abdomen long and deep; male with the claspers very 
large ; the frenulum reduced to a slender hair and non-functional, 
the retinaculum being absent; wings long and narrow. Fore wing 
with vein 3 from before angle of cell; 7, 8, 9 stalked from before 
upper angle; 10 and 11 stalked. Hind wing with vein 3 from 
before angle of cell, 7 from before upper angle. 
3599. Abraxaphantes perampla, Swink. Trans. Ent. Soc. 1890, p. 211. 
White ; palpi and frons fiery orange ; head and thorax spotted 
with black. Fore wing with numerous black spots on the basal and 
Fig. 149.— Abraxaphantes perampla, S$. 4. 
costal areas and in the cell; a large spot at end of cell, with a 
broad oblique band from below it forking towards inner margin ; 
both wings with submarginal, marginal, and cilial series of spots, 
