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N. Aust. : Darwin, Stapletou; N. Qld. : Thursday Island, Cairns, Stannary 

 Hills, Mt. Garnet, Mt. Molloy. 



15. Anthela habroptila,* n.si). 



£?. 46 mm. Head and thorax pale ochreous-grey. Palpi 2; pale-fuscous. 

 Anlennae white; pectinations grey. Abdomen and legs whitish-ochreous. Fore- 

 wings triangular, costa nearly straight, apex round-pointed, termen bowed, 

 slightly oblique; yiale ochreous-grey; a fuscous discal dot beneath midcosta; a 

 very faint line from | (•o^^ta, slightly curved outwardly, then straight to | dorsum ; 

 a subterminal line of fuscous dots on veins; cilia pale ochreous-grey. Hindwing-s 

 witli termen rounded; (J and 7 stalked, 11 absent; as forewings, but slightly paler 

 and witliout markings, except a few subteiininal dots. Underside similar; but 

 forewing-s without pustmedian line; hindwings with two discal dots and sub- 

 terminal line of dots fuscous. 



W. Aust.: Kalgoorlie, in June (Duboulay); one 6 type in National Museum, 

 Melbourne. 



16. Anthela unisiuna. 



Anthela unisigna, Swin., Trans. Ent. Soc, 1903, p. 417. 



3. 60 mm. Head brown; face fuscous, sides brown. Palpi brown, apices 

 fuscous. Antennae grey-whitish, pectinations fuscous. Thorax brown mixed 

 with fuscous, some of the hairs whitish towards apex. Abdomen reddish-brown ; 

 tuft ochreous-whitish. Legs brown; tarsi fuscous mixed with whitish-ochreous. 

 Forewings triangular, costa straight to |, thence gently arched; apex tolerably 

 pointed, termen bowed, moderately oblicjue; ochreous-whitish; a straight, trans- 

 verse, fuscous line from costa beyond middle to | dorsum; in this a white, sul)- 

 costal, discal spot outlined with dark-fuseous; a broad terminal band of fuscous 

 suffusion; cilia whitish mixed with fuscous. Hindwings with termen slightly 

 rounded; 11 present; whitish-ochreous, more yellowish towards base; a moderate 

 fuscous terminal band ; cilia whitish mixed with fuscous. Underside whitish ; 

 forewings with discal spot as on upper side, transverse line faintly marked, a 

 yellowish suffused streak from base to discal spot. 



Described from the British Museum type. 



N.W. Aust.: Sherlock River. 



17. Anthela guenei. 



Teara guenei Newm., Trans. Ent. Soc, 1856, p. 284, PI. 18, f. 9. 



S 9. 48 — 62 mm. Head ochreous; face in c? fuscous, in ? ochreous. Palpi 

 1; in d" fuscous, in ? ochreous. Thorax fuscous or oehreous-fuscous. Abdomen 

 in c? oehreous-fuscous, in 2 ochreous with four blackish rings posteriorly. Legs 

 fuscous; coxae and femora ochreous. Forewings triangular, in ? elongate- triangu- 

 lar, costa gently arched, apex round-jjointed, more pointed in ?, termen slightly 

 bowed, slightly oblique, more strongly in 5; dark-fuscous; costal edge ochreous; 

 a nearly circular, rather large, white spot beneath ;} costa; a large white blotch 

 slightly beyond middle; cilia ochreous. Hindwings with termen slightly rounded; 

 6 and 7 connate or stalked, 11 present or absent; as forewings but basal spot 

 smaller. Underside similar. 



' lippoTtTiXo?, soft-winged. 



