1160 REVISION OP AUSTRALIAN LEPIDOPTERA, 



1. Hind wings blackish, with orange discal blotch 23. tricolor. 

 Hind wings not blackish, with orange discal 



blotch 2. 



2. Hindwings orange 26. chilonaria. 



Hindwings not orange 3. 



3. Hindwings white 25. replicataria. 



Hindwings not white 4. 



4. Forewings with three white lines from costa 



converging to anal angle 24. transcissata. 



Forewings without three white lines from 



costa converging to anal angle 5. 



5. Face and palpi blackish-fuscous 6 . 



Face and palpi not blackish-fuscous 7. 



6. Forewings dark fuscous 30. oxyderces. 



Forewings brownish-ochreous , 28. tryxaria. 



7. Cilia with dark fuscous basal line 31. reservata. 



Cilia without dark fuscous basal line 8. 



8. Palpi 6, Ochreous-fuscous... '21 . hypenaria. 



Palpi 4, whitish-yellowish, fuscous-tinged 29. perfahricata. 



23. Ep. tricolor^ Westw. 

 {Epidesmia tricolor^ Westw., Duncan's Exot. Moths, 220, 



pi. XXVIII. 1.) 



(J^. 64 mm. Head, palpi, antennae, thorax, and legs dark 

 fuscous; palpi 4, at base beneath yellowish-white. Abdomen 

 whitish-sulphur, towards base fuscous. Forewings triangular, 

 hindmargin sinuate beneath apex, rounded ; dark fuscous, 

 ochreous- tinged, towards hindmargin somewhat lighter ; a 

 moderate whitish-sulphur fascia from middle of costa to inner 

 margin before anal angle, narrowed beneath, anterior edge almost 

 straight, posterior edge projecting triangularly below middle : 

 cilia grey, with a dark grey line, at apex white. Hindwings with 

 apex rather prominent, hindmargin almost straight ; blackish ; 

 a large yellowish-orange irregular roundish spot in middle of 

 disc ; two snow-white marginal dots at and above apex ; cilia 

 blackish, above apex snow-white. 



