BY A. J. TURNER. 841 



Head yellow-ochreous, with a few fuscous scales between 

 antennjs. Antennse black to apices; in g shortly pectinate. 

 Thorax black, a posterior spot and bases of patagia yellow- 

 ochreous. Abdomen rather loosely haired ; in ^ with seven 

 yellow-ochreous rings; tuft yellow-ochreous, at sides blackish. 

 Femora and tibise with some ochreous irroration. Forewings 

 with intermediate spot fully developed; small supra-apical and 

 supplementary spots. Hindwings with spots large and confluent. 



Type in Coll. Meyrick. 



Q. : Dalby, Killarney— N.S.W. : Glen Innes. 



5. Syntomis insularis. 



Hydrusa insidaris, Butl., Journ. Linn. Soc. Zool. xii. p. 353. 

 Hydrusa stelotis, Meyr., Proc. Linn. Soc. N. S. Wales, 1886, p.777. 

 Syntomis insidaris, Hmps., Cat, Lep. Phal. i. p.73, pl.ii. f.20. 



Head orange. Antennae with white apices. Thorax black. 

 Abdomen in $ with seven orange rings; tuft in ^ black. Fore- 

 wings with rather small orange spots; intermediate spot present. 

 Hindwings with basal spot rather large; discal spot small, touch- 

 ing basal. 



Var. a. Intermediate spot minute or absent. 



Type in British Museum. 



I have no examples of this species. 



N.A. : Barnard Island — N.Q. : Cooktown. 



6. Syntomis pactolina. 



Syntomis pactolina, Wlk., Brit. Mus. Cat. xxxi. p. 7 2; Hmps., Cat. 



Lep. Phal. i. p.71, pl.ii. f.l9. 

 Hydrusa sphenophora, Turn., Trans. Roy. Soc. S. Aust. 1898, p. 94. 



Head orange-ochreous. Antennae black to apices; in ^ serrate. 

 Thorax with a posterior orange-ochreous spot. Abdomen with 

 orange-ochreous rings and in ^ with similar tuft. Forewings 

 with intermediate spot fully developed. Hindwings with spots 

 large and confluent. 



Type in British Museum. 



N.A. : — N.W.A. : Lennard River (Froggatt). 



