60 REVISION OF AUSTRALIAN LEPIDOPTERA, 



joint concealed. Antenna3 of $ bipectinatecl to about middle, 

 terminal half simple; of 9 simple. Thorax with a rounded an- 

 terior crest, and a small rounded sometimes bifid posterior crest. 

 Posterior tibiae with two pairs of spurs. Forewings with vein 2 

 from J, 3 from well before angle, 6 from upper angle of cell or 

 from areole near base. 7 from end of areole, 10 from end of areole 

 or from 8 + 9 beyond areole. Hindwings with 3 and 4 separate, 

 6 and 7 stalked, S approximated to beyond middle of cell. 

 Type, D. liiieata, Wlk. 



1, Forewings with transverse lines more or less obsolete, acutely 



dentate \ llneata. 



Forewings with three very distinct transverse lines, not dentate nigrolinea. 



14. Destolmia lineata. 



Destolmia Jineata, Wlk., Brit. Mus. Cat. v. p. 992. 

 Collyta lanceolata, Wlk., Brit. Mus. Cat. xxxii. p. -152. 

 Notodonta cinerea, Luc, Proc. Roy. Soc. Qsld. 1891, p. 78. 



(J 9 48-60 mm. Head and palpi whitish-grey. Antenna3 in 

 (J whitish, pectinations ochreous-tinged, in 9 fuscous. Thorax 

 whitish-grey, collar suffused Avith brownish. Abdomen grey. 

 Legs whitish-grey. Forewings elongate-triangular, costa slightly 

 arched in ^, more strongly in 9, termen slightl}^ rounded, wav}-, 

 very oblique; whitish-grey; an indistinct, strongly dentate, dark 

 fuscous transverse line from \ costa to | dorsum ; a similar pos- 

 terior line from about mid-costa obliquely outwards, acutely 

 angled in disc and continued to mid-dorsum; a variably developed 

 series of fine black streaks between veins in posterior part of 

 disc; cilia grey. Hindwings with termen slightly rounded, wav}^; 

 pale grey; cilia grey, apices white. 



T3^pe in British Museum. 



Q. Brisbane. Walker gives also Sydney and Swan River as 

 localities, but the latter requires confirmation. 



Somewhat variable ; D. lanceolata, AVlk., has a dark fuscous 

 suffusion from base of dorsum to mid-termen; other specimens 

 have a median dark fuscous suffusion. 



