56 IKSECTA SAUNDERSIAKA. 



straight; interior angle slightly rounded. Length of the body 2^ lines; of 

 the wings 8 lines. 

 Para. 



PCECILOPTERA MAGNIFBONS. 



FcEm. Ftdva ; vertex bene determinalus, maryine elevato ; frons quad. 

 rata, unicarinata, margine subelevato ; mesothorax Iricarinatus ; 

 alcB anticcs venis venulisque discalibus paucis, marginalibus plurimis. 



Female. Tawny. Vertex developed, with elevated borders; front 

 quadrate, a little longer than broad, with a slight middle keel, and 

 with slightly elevated borders, along which it has slight impressions ; face 

 keeled. Prothorax transverse, arched, with two slight impressions in the 

 disk. Mesothorax with three slight keels. Fore wings with but few veins 

 and veinlets in the disk, the former very numerous towards the exterior 

 border, along which the veinlets are moderately numerous ; costal veinlets 

 veiy short and numerous. Length of the body 2^ lines ; of the wings 

 4 lines. 



Para. 



P(ECILOPTEEA ATOMARIA. 



Mas. Pallide liitea, subtuberculata ; vertex distinctus, arcuatus ; frons 

 oblonga, tricarinata, margine subelevato ; mesothorax bicarinatus ; 

 pedes pallide Jlavi; alee anticcB tinea marginali rufa, margine inte- 

 riore iuberculato, areolis albo gutlatis, costa subconvexa, margine 

 exteriore recto, angulis rotundatis, venis paucis, venulis transversis 

 paucissimis ; posticce alba. 

 Male. Pale luteous. Vertex and thorax very slightly tuberculate. 

 Vertex distinct, arched ; front longer than broad, with slightly elevated 

 borders and with three slight keels ; face not keeled. Prothorax slightly 

 arched. Mesothorax with a slight keel on each side. Legs pale yellow. 

 Fore wings tuberculate towards the base of the costa and along the interior 

 border, with a slender bright red line (interrupted by the veins) along the 

 exterior border and along the adjoining part of the costa and of the 

 interior border ; veins few ; transverse veinlets very few ; a white dot 

 in each areolet ; costa slightly convex ; tips rounded ; exterior border 

 straight ; interior angle not rounded. Hind wings white. Length of the 

 body 2i lines ; of the wings 7 lines. 



Tasmania. 



