BY E. MEYRICK. 1179 



line : cilia dark ashy-fuscous, with a few whitish points, towards 

 tips paler. Hindwings with hindmargin rounded ; rather dark 

 fuscous ; cilia rather dark fuscous. 



Sydney, New South Wales ; in September, one specimen. 



43. Dichr. explanata^ Walk. 



(Panagra explanata, Walk. 1009.) 



(J 9. 20-24 mm. Head and thorax dark grey irrorated with 

 whitish and black. Palpi 3, dark grey irrorated with black, 

 towards base white beneath, upper edge sprinkled with whitish. 

 Antennse grey, pectinations 5. Abdomen whitish-grey, suifusedly 

 irrorated with dark grey. Legs dark fuscous, apex of joints 

 whitish, femora and posterior tibiae irrorated with whitish. Fore- 

 wings triangular, hindmargin bowed ; fuscous, irrorated with black 

 and white ; lines whitish, obscurely darker-margined ; first from ^ 

 of costa to I of inner mari^in, straight ; second from before J of 

 costa to J of inner margin, moderately angulated outwards in 

 middle, rather deeply sinuate inwards above middle and obtusely 

 angulated inwards on submedian fold ; a narrow transverse cloudy 

 blackish spot in disc above middle ; subterminal cloudy, whitish, 

 very ill-defined, sinuate inwards above and below middle ; a waved 

 blackish hindmarginal line : cilia fuscous irrorated with blackish 

 aud whitish, terminal half fuscous-whitish obscurely barred with 

 fuscous. Hindwings with hindmargin rounded ; fuscous, rather 

 darker posteriorly ; a very faint paler sinuate line at | ; a dark 

 fuscous hindmarginal line ; cilia fuscous, tips whitish-fuscous. 



Bathui'st (2500 feet) and Sydney, New South Wales; Melbourne, 

 Victoria ; Albany, West Australia; in November, December, and 

 March, rather common. 



44. Dichr. sigmata, Walk. 



(Panagra sigmata^ Walk. 1005.) 



<^. 21 mm. Forewiiigs fuscous, irrorated with whitish and 

 blackish ; lines whitish, margined with blackish ; first rather bent 

 beneath costa, otherwise straight ; second obtusely angulated in 

 middle, sinuate inwards above middle and more deeply on lower 



