368 REVISION OF AUSTRALIAN LEPIDOPTKRA, Vl., 



line, edged anteriorly with fuscous; a dark fuscous, terminal line; 

 cilia fuscous barred with whitish. Hindwings with termen 

 rounded, subdentate; colour as forewings but without first line. 

 Underside of forewings whitish, much strigulated with fuscous, 

 base and terminal area, except at apex, wholly fuscous, a blackish 

 discal spot; of hindwings fuscous, with a large, dorsal, reddish- 

 orange blotch extending from base to middle. 



9. 33 mm. Thorax and base of abdomen partly white. Wings 

 white, w^ith much fewer fuscous dots; underside of hindwings 

 with a white, terminal band. Neuration of forewings as given 

 above (I9). 



Q.: Brisbane; in September, one 9; and a fine (J from Queens- 

 land without locality. Also from Louisiades. 



Gen. 25. Osteodes. 



Osteodes Gn., Lep., x., p. 177 ; Meyr., Proc. Linn. 80c. N. 8. 

 Wales, 1891, p.589. 



Head smooth ; face with a long, projecting tuft. Tongue 

 present. Palpi rather long, porrect, rough-scaled ; terminal 

 joint short, acute, bent downwards. Antennae of ^ shortly 

 bipectinate, with two pairs of pectinations to each segment. 

 Thorax and abdomen not crested; thorax not hairy beneath. 

 Femora glabrous. Posterior tibiae of $ slightly dilated. Fore- 

 wings with fovea in $ present; 10 and 11 short-stalked, 11 

 anastomosing with 12, 10 connected at a point with 9, (10 absent 

 in exotic species). Hindwings normal. 



Type, 0. procidata Gn., from Africa. 



94. Osteodes procurata. 



Te}:)hrina procurata Wlk., Cat. Brit. Mus., xxiii., p. 965. 

 Panayra Jerritinctaria Wlk., op. cit., xxiii., p. 1002. Osteodes 

 procurata Meyr., Proc. Linn. Soc. N. S. Whales, 1891, p.589. 

 Tephrinopsis plana Warr., Nov. Zool., 1898, p. 253. 



Q.; Duaringa, Caloundra, Brisbane, Stradbroke Island, Coolan- 

 gatta, Blackbutt, Warwick, 8tanthorpe, — N.S,W.: Sydney. — 

 S.A.: Adelaide. — Tasm.: Hobart. 



