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fore transverse band ; a pale ochreous-yellow streak along fold 

 from transverse band to anal angle, shortly dilated above beyond 

 middle, beneath anteriorly margined with a silvery-white streak ; 

 branches of submedian vein posteriorly defined with dark fus- 

 cous, separated by indistinct whitish streaks ; hindmarginal line 

 dark fuscous ; cilia grey-whitish, with three irregular darker 

 parting-lines. Hindwings whitish-grey, hindmarginal line dark 

 fuscous ; cilia whitish, with dark grey parting-line near base. 



Very similar to Hehrii, distinguished by the more ochreous 

 ground colour, the golden-metallic edging of transverse band 

 forming three separate spots, and the ochreous-yellow and whitish 

 streaks towards inner margin. Several (^^s from Melbourne and 

 Adelaide. 



EUCARPHIA Hh. 



Antennse filiform, simple, in (^ somewhat pubescent. Labial 

 palpi rather or very long, compressed, porrected, terminal joint 

 broad, not pointed. Maxillary palpi minute or absent. Ocelli 

 distinct. Fore wings more or less dilated, elongate ; hind wings 

 broad, somewhat indented below apex. Fore wings with 11 

 veins ; 4 and 5 separate. Hind wings with 8 veins ; 2 rising 

 before posterior angle of cell, 3 and 4 stalked. 



A rather small genus, hitherto only recorded from Europe and 

 S. Asia. 



Euc. vulgatella n. sjp. 



9|" — 11|". Head pale greyish- ochreous, mixed with whitish. 

 Palpi twice as long as head, pale greyish-ochreous, densely irror- 

 ated with dark-fuscous on sides and at apex. Antennas pale 

 greyish-ochreous, in (^ thickened. Thorax and abdomen pale 

 greyish-ochreous, anal tuft of (^ pale ochreous, ovipositor of 2 

 rather long, conical, bristly. Legs pale ochreous, tarsi of ante- 

 rior and middle legs slightly infuscated. Fore wings elongate, 

 narrow, costa nearly straight, hind margin oblique, slightly 

 rounded ; whitish-ochreous or pale greyish-ochreous, sometimes 

 sufi'used with pale brownish-ochreous, entirely more or less 

 densely irrorated with blackish, especially on veins, and broadly 

 dusted with whitish along costa ; a faint tendency to show a 

 darker subcostal streak, only appearing distinctly as a short 



