678 REVISION OF AUSTRALIAN LEPIDOPTERA, IV., 



strigul^e between this and termen; a grey terminal line; cilia 

 white. Hindwings with termen bowed; groundcolour as fore- 

 wings; a row of five unequal roundish green spots from | dorsum 

 transversely towards costa, but not reaching half-way, outlined 

 with fuscous, and preceded by a fuscous line; cilia white with 

 basal fuscous dots opposite veins. Underside whitish. 



Type in Coll. Turner. 



N.Q.: Kuranda, in October and November; two specimens, of 

 which one is in Coll. Lyell. 



Gen. 12. Chrysocraspeda. 

 Chrysocraspeda Hmps., Moths Ind. iii. p. 443. 



Face smooth. Tongue well-developed. Palpi short, slender, 

 porrect; terminal joint minute. Antennae of $ with a double 

 row of long pectinations, apical \ simple. Posterior tibiae with 

 all spurs present in both sexes. Forewings with no areole, 7, 8, 

 9, 10, 11 stalked. Hindwings with 3 and 4 stalked, 5 from 

 middle or slightly above middle of cell, 6 and 7 stalked. 



An Indo-Malayan genus of some extent, easily recognised by 

 the absence of the areole, and by the crimson and j^ellow colora- 

 tion of the species. According to Hampson, the stalking of 3 

 and 4, and of 6 and 7 of the hindwings is not constant. 



Type C. ahhadraca Wlk., from Ceylon and India. 



1. Forewings with a broad yellow fascia from beneath costa 



to tornus IS. inundata. 



Forewings without yellow fascia 2. 



2. Hindwings with discal spot white 79. aurimargo. 



Hindwings with discal spot yellow 80 cruoraria. 



7^. Chrysocraspeda inundata. 

 Chrysocraspeda inundata Warr., Nov. Zool. 1898, p. 238. 



9.22 mm. Head, palpi, thorax, and abdomen dull crimson. 

 Antennae whitish, towards base crimson-tinged. [Legs broken]. 

 Forewings oval, costa strongly arched, apex rounded, termen 

 long, obliquely rounded; dull crimson; a broad sharply defined 

 yellow bar commencing abruptly at subcostal vein before middle,. 



