454 NOTES ON THE GENUS PSVCIIOPSIS, 



PSYCHOPSIS NEWMANI, sp.n. 



(Plate xxi., figs. 1-2.) 



Fut/chopsis niimica, Newm., Froggatt, Proc. Linn. Soc. N.S. 

 Wales, 1902, p. 367. 



Length across outspread wings 1^ inches, not 2 J as given in 

 former description. 



General colour distinctly buff instead of a delicate creamy-white 

 tint, red colouration of the blotches on for wings well defined; the 

 transverse black pencil-like lines on the front margin of forewings 

 consisting of only two pair, both of which run out from the 

 ])lotches. 



Hab.— Sydney (W. W. Froggatt), and Blue Mts., N.S.W. (J. 

 Kershaw; Brisbane, Q. (R. Illidge). 



PsYCHOPSis MiMiCA, Newman. 

 (Plate xxi., figs. 3-5.) 



Length across outspread wings about the same as in the 

 preceding; but both are variable in size, some being much smaller 

 than the measurements given would indicate. 



General colour creamy-white, the red spots or blotches at the base 

 of forewings of the preceding species replaced by two small brown 

 marks; the larger blotches towards tip of hind margins in P. 

 newmani replaced l^y a slender curved line enclosing the black 

 spots on the edge. Transverse bars consisting of pairs of slender 

 pencil-like lines, four in number, running out to front margin. 

 Central spot on hind wings generally smaller and darker. 



//«6.— Adelaide, S.A. (J. G. O. Tepper); Inglewood, Vic. (G. 

 Lyell); Young, N.S.W. (W. W. Froggatt). 



PsYCHOPSis INSOLENS, McLachlan. 



(Plate xxi., fig. 6.) 



This appears to be the commonest species. There is a fine 

 series in the Brisbane Museum, taken about Moreton Bay. 

 McLachlan says that there are a number in the British Museum; 



