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ferruginous-brown : cilia light ochreous with two purplish-fuscous 

 shades sprinkled with dark fuscous, Hindwings ochreous-whitish, 

 posteriorly strigulated with grey, apex suffused with grey; some 

 dark purplish-grey suffusion on dorsum terminated by a dark 

 fuscous trapezoidal spot on tornus; cilia wliitish with a faint rosy 

 tinge, witli grey subbasal line becoming dark grey on tornus. 



N.S.W.: Roseville, Sydney(LyeH); in April, one specimen. 

 Type in Coll. Lyell. 



254. C. orthias, n.sp. 



(J. 20 mm. Head, palpi, and thorax dark grey, thoracic crest 

 blackish. Antennal ciliations 4. Abdomen light grey. Fore- 

 wings elongate, moderate, rather dilated posteriorly, costa moder- 

 ately arched, apex obtuse, termen almost straight, rather oblique; 

 light grey, somewhat sprinkled with whitish, and strigulated 

 throughout with black accompanied by a few ferruginous scales; 

 basal patch rather small, darker, somewhat mixed with ferrugin- 

 ous-brown, edged by a strong straight direct black streak 

 attenuated to a line on costa, and somewhat bent just beneath it; 

 central fascia rather narrow, straight, rather oblique, darker, 

 edged with irregular blackish striae; apical area beyond an 

 irregular stria from f of costa to tornus suffused with darker 

 grey, on costa marked with four small blackish-grey spots : cilia 

 light grey mixed with darker, with blackish-grey subbasal shade. 

 Hindwings light grey, suffusedly spotted with daiker; cilia grey- 

 whitish, with two grey shades. 



Vic: Castlemaine (Drake); in October, one specimen. Type 

 in Coll. Lyell. 



255. C. lencea, n.sp. 



^. 18 mm. Head and palpi grey sprinkled with darker and 

 tinged with reddish. Antennal ciliations 4. Thorax dark grey 

 mixed with ferruginous. Abdomen pale grey. Forewings 

 elongate-triangular, costa moderately arched, apex obtuse, termen 

 faintly sinuate, rather oblique; light grey much suffused with 

 whitish, with slight scattered strigulge of black and ferruginous 

 scales; some small darker spots along costa; basal patch short, 

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