692 REVISION OF AUSTRALIAN LEPIDOPTERA, IV., 



beneath, terminal joint § second; in 9 3, second and terminal 

 joints elongate, smooth. Antennae ochreous- whitish; pectinations 

 in (J 8. Abdomen ochreous-whitish, sides suffused with purple, 

 sometimes with median dorsal dark fuscous dots. Legs ochreous- 

 whitish; anterior pair purple. Forewings rather elongate-trian- 

 gular, costa gently arched, apex tolerably pointed, termen bowed, 

 oblique; ochreous-whitish finely irrorated with purple-fuscous; a 

 few blackish scales along costa; discal dot obsolete; a faint grey 

 median shade from § costa to mid-dorsum; a series of blackish 

 dots on veins at 4, and another between veins on termen; cilia 

 ochreous-whitish, with minute basal blackish dots opposite veins. 

 Hind wings with termen rounded, slightl}" dentate; as forewings 

 but discal dot conspicuous, blackish, sometimes with whitish 

 centre, rarely obsolete. Underside whitish; forewings with 

 purple suffusion; postmedian and subterminal purple lines, 

 extending only to costa of hind wings; a series of purple ter- 

 minal dots. 



Type in Coll. Turner. 



N.Q.: Cairns, one specimen; Kuranda, in October, December, 

 and May; four specimens (F. P. Dodd). 



Section ii. Palpi of ^ zvith terminal joint not abbreviated. 

 Middle tibice of ^ densely hairy. 



95. Anisodes sciOTA,*n.sp. 



(J. 42 mm. Head purple-fuscous; between antennae whitish. 

 Palpi 1 J; purple-fuscous, lower surface and' apex whitish-ochreous. 

 Antennae purple-fuscous; dentations in (J very long (12). Thorax 

 and abdomen purple-grey. Legs whitish with pale purple suffu-^ 

 sion; middle tibite and first tarsal joints of (J elongate and densely 

 clothed beneath with long pale ochreous hairs. Forewings trian- 

 gular, costa gently arched, apex rounded, termen bowed, oblique; 

 whitish-ochreous strigulated and blotched with ochreous-brown; 

 costa with a broad suffused purple-fuscous streak to 4; basal area 



* aKLOTos, shaded. 



