^90 REVISION OF AUSTRALIAN LEPIDOPTERA, 



brownish-rosy, apex and sides whitish. Anterior legs crimson, 

 middle and posterior pair whitish (posterior tibiae of ^ broken). 

 Forewings with costa somewhat arched, hindmargin rather 

 obliquely rounded; veins 3 and 4 stalked, 6 out of 9, 11 free; 

 bluish-green ; a white costal streak, suffused with whitish-ochreous 

 beneath, becoming rosy towards base and apex ; markings 

 brownish-rosy or purplish ; lines rather thick, irregularly dentate, 

 curved ; first from 5 of costa to J of inner margin ; second from | 

 of costa to § of inner margin, dilated beneath ; a small discal spot ; 

 a row of cloudy irregular hindmarginal spots, connected on margin, 

 a larger one on anal angle touching second line : cilia brownish- 

 rosy. Hindwings with hindmargin somewhat rounded, bent on 

 vein 4 ; 3 and 4 short-stalked ; colour, hindmarginal spots, and 

 ■cilia as in forewings ; a series of three cloudy spots from middle 

 of costa to befoi'e middle of inner margin ; a larger irregular discal 

 spot beyond middle ; second line from before apex to | of inner 

 margin, curved outwards and obsolete in middle, coalescing more 

 or less with hindmarginal spots. 



Newcastle and Sydney, New South Wales, in May ; two speci- 

 mens (Coll. Raynor and Australian Museum). 



68. lod. buprestaria, Gn. 



( Pho7'odesma buprestaria, Gn. ix, 371, pi. vii, 4.) 



5. 36 mm. Palpi with terminal joint short. Thorax and 

 femora hairy beneath. Abdomen grey-white, irrorated with 

 brown, forming a series of triangular white spots. Forewings 

 with veins 3 and 4 separate, 6 from point with 9, 11 free; 

 green; costa suffused with white, irrorated with red-brown; first 

 and second lines interrupted in disc, composed of white lunules, 

 margined with purplish-brown; a reddish-brown hindmirginal 

 streak, interrupted with white on veins ; two white lunules at 

 apex. Hindwings with veins 3 and 4 short-stalked ; colour, 

 second line, hindmarginal streak, and apical lunules as in fore- 

 wings ; an apical reddish-brown spot extending to second line. 



