BY E. MEYRICK. 855 



margin, slightly curved, posterior from I of costa to f of inner 

 margin, almost straight, somewhat sinuate outwards or very 

 slightly projecting in middle ; beyond this are usually spots of 

 ferruginous suffusion in and above middle and on inner margin ; 

 a black median discal dot ; an obscure oblique darker suffusion 

 beneath apex ; subterminal line slender, whitish, hardly waved, 

 often obscure ; a black hindmarginal line : cilia fuscous-grey, with 

 basal, median, and apical whitish lines, and faint darker bars. 

 Hindwings with hindmargin strongly waved, rounded ; fuscous- 

 grey, posterior | with numerous somewhat darker transverse lines, 

 becoming moi-e strongly marked and partially separated with 

 whitish scales on dorsal half ; often a dark fuscous discal dot ; a 

 whitish somewhat waved subterminal line ; hindmarginal line and 

 cilia as in forewings. 



Sydney and Bathurst (2500 feet), New South Wales ; Campbell- 

 town and Hobart, Tasmania ; Mount Lofty, South Australia ; 

 Albany, West Australia ; from July to December, generally 



common. 



70. Hydr. brujata, Gn. 



(Scotosia brujata, Gn. X, 444; S. albinotata,WaAk. Suppl. 1689.) 

 Q. 35 mm. Head, palpi, antennee, thorax, and abdomen 

 fuscous ; palpi 1^ ; thorax sometimes white except anterior and 

 posterior margins ; abdomen sometimes with white basal band. 

 Forewings triangular, hindmargin strongly waved, bowed, oblique ; 

 brownish-ochreous, densely irrorated with dark fuscous, appearing 

 to form numerous obscure curved slightly waved darker lines ; 

 posterior edge of median band formed by a series of white dots, 

 from beyond | of costa to | of inner margin, angulated so as to 

 project obtusely in middle ; a white spot or longitudinal suffusion 

 extending more or less completely from angle of this projection to 

 middle of hindmargin ; a subterminal series of white dots ; some- 

 times there are numerous irregular partially confluent white 

 blotches towards costa and base, and scattered white scales in 

 disc : cilia brownish-ochreous mixed with dark fuscous. Hind- 

 wings with hindmargin dentate ; colour and markings as in fore- 

 wings, but without white costal or basal blotches. 



