BY E. MEYUICK, B.A., F.E.S. 901 



costa to I of inner margin, strongly acutely angulated in middle, 

 upper half straight, lower half curved inwards, below middle 

 twice dentate outwards ; a very fine acutely dentate white sub- 

 terminal line, nearly obsolete on lower half; three short longi- 

 tudinal black streaks between veins above middle, cut by 

 subterminal line, terminating in hindmargin, and a fourth less 

 distinct similar streak above anal angle ; hindmargin elsewhere 

 with black dots between veins : cilia light brown, reddish-tinged, 

 sprinkled with whitish. Hindwings with hindmargin crenate, 

 tolerably rounded, slightly bent in middle ; bright orange ; a dark 

 grey transverse linear discal spot ; a moderately broad light brown 

 hindmarginal band, irrorated with blackish-grey, anterior margin 

 and towards costa almost wholly suffused with blackish, anterior 

 margin angularly emai'ginate above middle ; a hindmarginal 

 series of blackish crescentic marks ; cilia light brown, reddish- 

 tinged. 



Victoria ; one specimen (Coll. Lucas). 



12. Crypsiphona, n. g. 



Palpi moderate, obliquely ascending, second joint roughly 

 scaled, terminal joint rather or very short. Antennae in ^ bipec- 

 tinated, towards apex filiform. Thorax and femora densely hairy 

 beneath, thorax sometimes crested in front. Posterior tibiae in 

 both sexes without middle-spurs ; in ^ with groove containing 

 pencil of hairs. Fore wings with veins 3 and 4 separate, 6 separate 

 or out of 9, 10 out of 9, 11 anastomosing with 12 and then with 

 .10. Hindwings with veins 3 and 4 separate, 6 and 7 separate. 



A. Face black 83. occuUaria. 



B. Face not black 



a. Forewings with black markings SI. melanosema. 



b. Forewings without black markings S'2. amaura. 



81. Cryps. melanosema, n. sp. 



(JQ. 29-34 mm. Head grey-whitish irrorated with grey. Palpi 

 ^white, suffused with dark grey towards apex, terminal joint short. 



