856 REVISION OF AUSTRALIAN LEPIDOPTERA, II., 



Section i. Antennce of ^ bij^ectinate. 

 36. Eressa furva. 



Eressa furva, Hmps., Cat. Lep. Phal. i. p. 115. 



Readily distinguished by the absence of spots in the hindwings, 

 which in the ^ are lobed and folded over on the dorsal margin. 



Type in British Museum. 



N.A. : Damma Island. 



37. Eressa strepsimeris. 



Choromeles strepsimeris, Meyr., Proc. Linn. Soc. N. S. Wales, 1886, 



p.786. 

 Eressa xantJiostacta, Hmps., Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (7), xi. p.339 



(1903). 



The posterior legs of the ^ are ochreous, those of the 9 black. 



Type in Macleay Museum, Sydney. 



N.Q. : Townsville, Bo wen. 



E. lutulenta, Snel., an allied species from Celebes and Java, 

 has the antennre white-tipped according to Hampson, and in 

 Snellen's figure the basal spot of hindwing is absent. A 

 specimen from Port Darwin, N.A,, placed in the British Museum 

 under lutulenta may possibly be a form of strepsimeris. 



38. Eressa geographic a. 



Choromeles geographica, Meyr., Proc. Linn. Soc. N. S.Wales, 1886, 



p.785. 

 Eressa detola, Swin., Cat. Oxf. Mus. i. p.53 (1892). 

 Eressa geographica, Hmps., Cat. Lep. Phal. i. p. 118, pl.iv. f.25. 



Type in Coll. Meyrick. 



Var. a. Discal spot of hind\vings larger and divided into three 

 sections by veins 3 and 5. 



Q. : Brisbane, Warwick— N.S.W. : Ballina (Richmond River; 

 Waterhouse). 



