696 REVISION OF AUSTRALIAN LEPIDOPTERA, IV,, 



at |- with fuscous dots on dentations; this line is acutely angled 

 inwards at J from costa, and at apex of angle is a conspicuous 

 fuscous spot; a terminal series of blackish dots between veins; 

 cilia whitish with some basal purple-fuscous scales opposite veins. 

 Hindwings with termen rounded, wavy, almost dentate; colour 

 and markings as forewings. Underside whitish, forewings with 

 some purplish suffusion, and discal, subterminal, and terminal 

 dots purple. 



Type in Coll. Rothschild. 



N.Q.: Cooktown, Kuranda, in October; three specimens received 

 from Mr. F. P. Dodd. 



100. PiSORACA CRYPTORHODATA. 



Aspilates (?) cryptorhodata Wlk., Brit. Mus. Cat. xxvi. p. 1682. 



(J^. 28-32 mm. Head whitish; face dull purple, lower third 

 whitish. Palpi in (J 2, in 9 3; whitish, upper surface suffused 

 with dull purple. Antennae whitish; pectinations in $ 10. 

 Thorax ochreous- whitish. Abdomen ochreous- whitish with a 

 few fuscous scales sometimes forming indistinct median fuscous 

 -dots. Legs whitish; anterior pair suffused with dull purple. 

 Forewings triangular, costa nearly straight, apex round-pointed, 

 termen only slightly bowed, slightly oblique; ochreous-whitish, 

 rarely slightly brownish-tinged, with pale grey irroration; a very 

 faint antemedian line, usually obsolete, or represented by two or 

 three dots; a minute fuscous median discal dot, often obsolete; a 

 faint grey shaded line from J costa bent first outward then 

 inward in a strong sigmoid curve to 4 dorsum; a series of fuscous 

 dots on veins at f ; a terminal series of minute dark fuscous dots 

 between veins; cilia ochreous-whitish with a faint pinkish tinge. 

 Hindwings with termen rounded; colour and markings as fore- 

 wings; median discal dot minute, fuscous. Underside whitish, 

 forewings suffused with pale purplish, with subterminal and 

 and terminal series of purplish dots, the former on forewings 

 only. 



Type in British Museum, 



