38 ON HITHERTO UNDESCRIBED AUSTRALIAN RHOPALOCERA, 



Secondaries with a short basal band ; another crossing wing at end 

 of cell, from border to border ; another between the last and 

 outer border, this one increasing in width considerably at middle, its 

 outer line not reaching costal margin ; marginal line black ; two 

 black spots at anal angle, the upper one with a slight crown of 

 red. Fringe brown ; abdomen and thorax, above dark brown, 

 beneath grey. 



Exp. 21 mm. 



Hah. — Rockhampton. Coll. Miskin. 



This species is near serfentata (H.-S.). 



L. Mathewi, n.sp. 

 Upperside. — Shining dark brown. 



Underside. — Soft light yellowish-brown ; the transverse bands 

 formed by longitudinally elongate independent spots very faintly 

 margined with white, depicted in dark brown. Primaries with a 

 short basal one within cell, and another less distinct below, touch- 

 ing hinder margin ; another short one at end of cell ; another 

 just beyond cell touching both borders ; a submarginal faint 

 waving line : a marginal line of dark brown. Secondaries : a 

 subbasal spot near costa ; a row across wing through middle of 

 cell ; a short one at end of cell ; a curved one beyond and touch- 

 ing the last, from border to border ; beyond this a band of white, 

 bordered by a waved brown line, a short distance from border ; a 

 black speck at anal angle, and one or two black crescents upwards 

 along the border, with a slight presence of red above. Fringe 

 inconspicuous light spotted with darker. 



Exp. 21 mm. 



^«6.— Sydney. Coll. Miskin. 



L. Hobartensis, n.sp 



ing dark brown ; friii! 

 white alternated at end of nervules with brown, 



Upperside. — Shining dark brown ; fringe broad and distinct 



