130 NKW GENERA AND SPECIES OF LEPIDOPTERA, 



fuscous or brownish lines, often almost obsolete; a transverse 

 twice-dentate line from | costa to J dorsum; two discal dots, one 

 in mid-disc, the other between this and costa; these are sometimes 

 combined in one large dot; an oblique line from costa before apex 

 to mid-dorsum, sometimes followed by an interrupted parallel 

 line; a series of dark fuscous terminal dots: cilia ochreous- or 

 brownish-grey. Hind wings with termen rounded ; grey or 

 ochreous-grey, towards base paler: cilia ochreous-whitish. 



Kuranda (in October), Gympie, and Brisbane, Q.; four speci- 

 mens. 



Very variable in intensity of markings. 



ESTHLODORA, n.g. 



Face flat, forehead with loose projecting scales. Palpi long, 

 obliquely ascending; second joint exceeding apex, with appressed 

 scales, except on posterior edge which is clothed with long hairs; 

 terminal joint half second, stout, clothed with appressed scales, 

 except apex, which is naked and tolerably pointed. Antennae in 

 male shortly ciliated (J). Thorax and abdomen not crested. 

 Leo"s normal. Forewings with vein 2 from y, 3 from well before 

 angle widely separate from 3, 3 from angle, 7, 8, 9 stalked, 10 

 connected by a bar with 8, 9 just beyond 7 to form an areole. 

 Hindwings deeply excavated at tornus; with 3, 4 connate. 5 from 

 rather below middle of cell, 6, 7 connate, 8 anastomosing with 

 cell near base. 



ESTHLODORA VERSICOLOR, n.Sp. 



(J^. 17-18 mm. Head, thorax, and antennas whitish-grey. 

 Palpi ochreous-grey. Abdomen ochreous-grey, towards base 

 whitish-grey. Leg^ purple-grey ; anterior pair irrorated with 

 dark fuscous; tarsi dark fuscous, annulated with white. Fore- 

 wings elongate-triangular, costa slightly concave, apex round - 

 pointed, termen sinuate, oblique ; ochreous-grey, basal third 

 whitish-grey; black dots on costa near base and at 1; from second 

 dot a faint ontwardly curved line proceeds to near base of dorsum, 

 a fine line separating ground-colours from costa at |, outwardly 



