BY E. MEYRICK. 1157 



19. Nearch. subcelata, Walk. 



(Panagra sicbcelata, Walk. 997.) 



^2- 27-28 mm. Head and thorax pale brownish-ochreous. 

 Palpi 3J, pale greyish-oclireous, in 9 fuscous-tinged. Antennae 

 and abdomen ochreous-whitish. Legs light fuscous, femora and 

 posterior tibiaa ochreous-whitish sprinkled with dark fuscous. 

 Fore wings triangular, hindmargin sinuate on upper half, rounded 

 beneath ; whitish-ochreous, slightly brownish-tinged, more decidedly 

 in 9, finely sprinkled with dark fuscous ; a slightly curved series 

 of four black dots from beneath costa at J to J of inner margin; 

 a very small dark fuscous pale-centred spot in disc above middle, 

 sometimes reduced to a dot without pale centre ; a faintly sinuate 

 series of black dots from beneath ^ of costa to f of inner margin, 

 followed in 9 by a paler yellowish-tinged line ; a small cloudy 

 blackish spot immediately beyond this in middle, in ^ obsolete ; a 

 hind marginal series of black dots : cilia pale whitish-ochreous, in 

 2 brownish- tinged, with a somewhat darker interrupted basal line. 

 Hind wings with hindmargin rounded ; in (J on undersurface with 

 a large subcostal tuft of pale greyish-ochreous hairs mixed with 

 blackish at J, beyond which is a considerable space clothed with 

 short appressed pale greyish-ochreous hairs ; pale whitish- 

 ochreous-grey, in 9 somewhat brownish-tinged ; sometimes an 

 obscure darker discal dot; hindmarginal dots and cilia as in 

 forewings. 



Newcastle, Sydney, and Bathurst (2500 feet), New South 

 Wales ; Warragul, Victoria ; in April, not uncommon. 



20. Nearch. atyla, n.sp. 



^9. 28-29 mm. Only differs from N. subcelata as follows: 

 head white on crown ; hindwings in ^ on undersurface with a 

 small spot of short appressed pale greyish-ochreous hairs beneath 

 costa before middle, without tuft, and with a well-marked dark 

 fuscous discal dot. 



Perth and Albany, West Australia, in November ; three speci- 

 mens. 



