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posteriorly whitish. Abdomen pale yellow- ochreous, mixed with 

 lilack towards middle. Legs white, tibite barred with blackish, 

 tuft of posterior tiliiae whitish-orange. Forewings orange ; a 

 broad band extending from near base to middle, and a broad 

 fascia towards apex light purple densely irrorated with blackish, 

 ft)rmer followed dorsally by a whitish-ochreous suffusion, latter 

 including a whitish-ochreous costal dot and anterior discal ring : 

 cilia whitish-ochreous, fuscous-tinged, round apex pale orange. 

 Hindwings whitish-ochreous, apex infuscated ; cilia whitish- 

 ochreous. 



Brisbane, Queensland; two specimens (Dr. A. J. Turner). 



65. P. aphrosema, n.sp. 



5. 12 mm. Head whitish. Palpi whitish, apex of second 

 joint, and median and subapical bands of terminal dark fuscous. 

 Antennte white, ringed witli dark fuscous. Thorax white, with 

 a fuscous anterior spot. Abdomen ochreous-whitish. J^egs 

 whitish, banded with dark fuscous, tuft of posterior tibia? suffused 

 with pale orange. Forewings brownish-ochreous, with some 

 irregularly strewn blackish scales, tending to form spots on 

 margins of white markings, an irregular white subcostal spot 

 towards base; irregular white dorsal spots at base, i, and before 

 middle; an irregular white fascia from \ of costa, not reaching 

 dorsum ; a larger irregular white tornal spot, preceded by a 

 blackish suffusion; an irregular white streak from middle of costa 

 to middle of termen, edged l)eneath wilh blackish suffusion, 

 abruptly dilated near costa, somewhat interrupted below middle; 

 some white scales towards costa posteriori}^, and a white apical 

 dot : cilia pale ochreous, round apex .whitish with a blackish 

 median line, Hindwings grey, oaler towards liase; cilia whitish- 

 ochreous. 



Brisbane, Queensland; one specimen (Dr. A. .1. Turner). 



13. Elaciiista, Treits. 



Antennae |-f, in ^ sometimes shortly ciliated. Labial palpi 

 long, cui-ved, ascending, second joint smootli-scaled, terminal 



