398 REVISION OF AUSTRALIAN LEPTOOPTERA. vi., 



long and narrow; in g without fovea; 10 and 11 from cell, not 

 anastomosing. Hindwings broader than forewings; cell long(|); 

 otherwise normal. 



Allied to Chlenias, but differs in vein 10 not being connected 

 with 9, in the non-pectinate antenna?, differently shaped thoracic 

 crest, and in the apical hook of anterior tibiae. 



Type, C. senilis Wlk. 



258. Capusa senilis. 



Capusa senilis, Wlk., Cat. Brit. Mus., xi., p. 621. Teinocladia 

 cuculloides, Feld., Reise Nov., PI. 96, f.9. 



(j£. 43-62 mm. Head, palpi, and thorax grey. Antenna? 

 grey; in <J simple, with minute ciliations. Abdomen grey- 

 whitish. Legs white irrorated with grey; tarsi and anterior 

 tibia? grey; tibial hook from inner side of apex ferruginous. 

 Forewings narrow, elongate-triangular, costa straight to %, thence 

 gently arched, apex rounded, termen oblique; dark grey with 

 whitish irroration; a whitish suffusion in disc posteriorly with 

 an anterior projection, usually well-marked, beneath cell; first 

 and median lines obsolete; a roundish, fuscous, discal dot at §; a 

 fine, fuscous, acutely dentate line traversing whitish area from 

 costa at f very obliquely outwards, then acutely angled on a long 

 projecting tooth, and ending on | dorsum ; a very obscure 

 whitish terminal line; cilia whitish, more or less mixed with 

 grey. Hindwings twice as broad as forewings, termen somewhat 

 wavy; white; a fuscous apical blotch; cilia white. Underside 

 similar. 



N.Q.: Kuranda, near Cairns, in June. Q.: Brisbane, in July, 

 September, March, and May. —Vic: (1) 



259. Capusa graodes, n.sp. 

 ypau>8i]<;, like an old woman. 

 Q. 44 mm. Head, palpi, and thorax grey with some fine 

 whitish irroration. Antenna? grey. Abdomen dark grey. Legs 

 grey, irrorated with whitish; tibial hook from inner side of apex, 

 fuscous. Forewings narrow, elongate-triangular, costa straight 

 to f, thence gently arched, apex rounded, termen oblique, 

 rounded towards tornus; grey, uniformly irrorated with whitish: 





