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blackish; cilici ochreous- whitish. Hindwings with ternien slightly 

 rounded, colour and markings as forewings, but terminal line 

 obsolete and replaced by a row of dark fuscous dots, and costal 

 dots obsolete. 



Type in Coll. Lower. 



N.Q.: Cooktown (Lower); 



60. Pylarge proxima. 

 Lycauges proxima Butl, Trans. Ent. Soc. 1886, p.435. 



^. 22 mm. Head brownish-ochreous; fillet whitish; face and 

 palpi blackish. Antennas whitish; ciliations in ^ 2. Thorax 

 and abdomen whitish, faintly pinkish-tinged, sparsely irrorated 

 with blackish scales, the latter with a blackish dot on the base 

 of each segment. Legs whitish ; anterior pair mixed with fuscous. 

 Forewings elongate-triangular, costa gently arched, termen 

 slightly rounded, moderately oblique; pale pinkish-white with 

 sparsely scattered blackish scales; antemedian line obsolete; a 

 fine blackish discal dot; median represented by an oblique pinkish 

 shade from mid-dorsum towards apex; postmedian by a series of 

 blackish dots from near apex to f dorsum; subterminal and sub- 

 marginal lines faintly indicated; a series of minute blackish 

 terminal dots on veins; cilia pinkish-white. Hindwings with 

 termen straight except at apex; 6 and 7 separate; colour and 

 markings as forewings. 



Butler's description is not recognisable, but fortunately I 

 have been able to examine his type, which is in the British 

 Museum. 



Q.: Rockharapton, Brisbane, in December and April; two 

 specimens — N. S.W.: Sydney. 



61. Pylarge loxosema, n.sp. 



(J. 17-20 mm. Head fuscous; fillet white; face blackish. 

 Palpi whitish. Antennae white; ciliations in (J 1 J. Thorax and 

 abdomen whitish with a very few scattered blackish scales. Legs 

 whitish; anterior pair mixed with fuscous. Forewings elongate- 

 triangular, costa moderately arched, termen slightly rounded, 



