884 REVISION OP AUSTRALIAN LEPIDOPTERA, 



Hindwings with hindniargin strongly rounded ; veins 3 and 4 

 stalked ; colour and cilia as in forewings ; a faint pale irregular 

 line about |, angulated in middle. 



Carnarvon, West Australia ; one specimen in October. 



58. lod. dichloraria, Gn. 

 (Chlorochroma dichloraria, Gn. ix, 365, pi. vi, 8.) 



(^5- 21-27 mm. Face deep crimson or fuscous-crimson, fillet 

 ocbreous-wliite, crown crimson in front, green behind. Palpi 

 fuscous-crimson, base ochreous-whitish, terminal joint rather 

 short. Antennfe ochreous-white, pectinations 7, inner series 

 somewhat crimson-tinged. Thorax green, posterior half with an 

 ochreous-yellow dorsal line, shoulders more or less crimson-tinged, 

 beneath somewhat hairy. Abdomen green, with a pale ochreous- 

 yellow dorsal line, apex and sides white. Legs fuscous-crimson, 

 beneath white, posterior pair ochreous-white, posterior tibiae in ^ 

 thickened, with groove containing pencil of white hairs. Fore- 

 wings with costa slightly arched, hindmargin somewhat oblique, 

 hardly rounded ; veins 3 and 4 separate, 6 out of 9, 11 anasto- 

 mosing with 12 and then with 10; bluish-green; costa narrowly 

 pale yellow-ochreous, base crimson ; lines very slender, dentate, 

 whitish-ochreous ; first from beneath costa at ;| to 5 of inner 

 margin ; second from beneath costa at | to 5 of inner margin, 

 hardly curved : cilia whitish-ochreous, terminal half whitish- 

 crimson. Hind wings with hindmargin rather bent on vein 4; 

 3 and 4 separate or short-stalked ; colour, second line, and cilia 

 as in forewings. 



Newcastle and Sydney, New South Wales ; Launceston, Tas- 

 mania ; from September to December, rather common, frequenting 

 Acacia decurrens, on which the larva feeds. 



