BY OSWALD B, LOWER. 64^ 



ringed with whitish. Forewings elongate-triangular, termen 

 faintly waved, hardly oblique, nearly straight ; grey-whitish, very 

 faintly tinged with dull olive-greenish ; first line double, waved, 

 black, interspace ochreous-white ; second line similar, followed 

 by a black cartridge-shaped spot on fold ; postmedian shade 

 moderate, irregularly waved, fuscous, becoming blackish beyond 

 reniform ; a subterminal row of cuneiforn black spots, edged 

 posteriorly by a waved whitish line ; orbicular moderate, whitish, 

 ovoid, edged on anterior and postei-ior edges with blackish ; 

 reniform large, whitish-fuscous, connected with orbicular by a 

 thick black shade ; a row of black lunate marks along termen : 

 cilia greyish, with fuscous subbasal and terminal lines. Hind- 

 wings with termen irregularly waved ; fuscous- whitish, becoming 

 darker along termen ; a row of lunate marks along termen ; cilia 

 w^iite. 



Broken Hill, N.S.W.; one specimen, in November. 



AgROTIS C?) PATTR0GRA.MMA, n.Sp. 



$. 32 mm. Head, palpi and thorax dark reddish-fuscous. 

 thickly irrorated with white. Antennae fuscous. Abdomen and 

 legs whitish-fuscous. Forewings elongate-triangular, termen 

 faintly waved, oblique, gently rounded ; dark reddish-fuscous, 

 thickly irrorated with fine white hair-scales ; veins more or less 

 outlined with black, especially towards termen and base : cilia 

 dark reddish-fuscous, with a darker median line. Hindwings with 

 termen irregularly waved, somewhat sinuate between veins 4 and 

 6 ; light fuscous, darker along termen, and becoming whitish 

 towards base ; cilia white. 



Derby, W.A.; two specimens, in November. 



Mamestrinae. 



MaMESTRA DICTYOTA, n.sp. 



g. 34 mm. Head, palpi and thorax dark fuscous, mixed with 

 v/hitish, patagia white. Antennae, legs and abdomen dark 

 ochreous-fuscous, tarsi obscurely ringed with whitish. Forewings. 



