484 IIKVISIOX OF AU.STRALIAX LEI'IDOPTERA-LIPARIDAE, 



21. ElPROCTIS STEXO.UORPllA^ n . sp . 

 aT£vo|jiop90i;, narrowly formed. 



c?. 30 mm. Head oi-auge. Palpi short (i) ; fuscous. Antennae ilark-tu-- 

 cous. Thorax dark-fuscous tegulae and a posterior spot orange. Ab'louien 

 dark-fuscous, tuft orauge. Legs ochreous; tibiae and tarsi fuscous. Forewiugs 

 elongate-triangular: rather naiTow, eosta straight, apex pointed, ternien bowed, 

 strongly oblique; dark-fuscous; an inwardly oblique, orauge-ochreous , median 

 fascia, dilated beneath, but not reaching eosta; cilia fuscous. Hindwings ^vith 

 termen slightly rounded: 3 and 4 connate or stalked: ochreous: a fuscous terminal 

 band narrowing to a 'point at tornus: cilia fuscous: on tornus and dorsum ochre- 

 ous. Undei-side similar but paler: a central ochreous suffusion in forewings ex- 

 tending on dorsum to base. 



The wings narrower than in other species of the genus, ami with a different 

 fades, but a true Ewproctis. 



N.A.: Port Darwin, in Septemljcr: two s]iecimens received from Mr. F. P. 

 Dodd . 



22. ErPROCTIS IDOXEA. 



Euproctis idonea, Swin., Trans. Ent. Soc, 1903, p. 4iil. 



I ha\e not seen this species. 

 N.W.A.: Sherlock River. 



23. Euproctis aoaxopa, n.sp. 



ayavtoTTOS, of gentle iippeanince. 



<S. 30-32 mm Heatl, antennae, thorax, abdomen, and legs pale-ochreous. 

 Palpi moderate (1), obliquely porreet; pale-ochreous. Forewing's oval-triangular, 

 eosta strongly arched, apex round-pointed, termen bowed, oblifjue; pale-ochreous 

 with a few fuscous scales; a dark-fuscous discal dot beneath eosta about middle; 

 two, fine, fuscous, transverse lines; first oljsolete towards eosta. angled outwards 

 in middle, ending on J doi'sum: second from l)eneath J eosta. sinuate, ending on § 

 dorsum; in a second example the median area between lines is uniformly fuscous: 

 cilia pale-ochreous. Hindwings with tennen strongly rounded: 3 and 4 connate: 

 pale-ochreous: cilia pale-ochreous. Underside wholly pale-ochreous. 



N.Q. : Evelyn Scrub, near Herberton, in November; three specimens received 

 from Mr. F. P. Dodd. 



24. EfPROCTIS PYRAl'S'l'lS. 



Kiijirtictis iiiir((iislis, .Meyr., Ti'aus. Koy. Soc. S. Aust.. .w.. 1801, |). 104: 

 Euproctis scotocliijta. Turn.. Trans. Roy. Soc. S. Aust.. xx\i.. 1002. ]>. 17S. 



Hindwings of df with 3 and 4 aitproximated. The ? is unknnwi,. 

 N.A.: Adehr.de River; N.(^: Cairns. Townsville. 



25. Euproctis LrcmcA. 



Artaxa lucifuga, Luc., Proc. Linn. Soc. N.S. Wales, 1892, p. 250: Euproctis chry- 

 sophaea. Turn.. Proc. Linn. Soc. N.S. 'Wales, 1002, p. 178; »ec Wlk. 



Hindwings of <S with 3 and 4 apiiroximated, of $ with 3 and 4 stalkeil. I 

 have already described tiiis species, of which the .sexes are strikingly dissimilar. 

 N.(|). : Cairns. Townsville: (J.: Eidsvohl. Oayndah. Caloundra. Brisbane. 



