650 REVISION OF AUSTRALIAN LEPIDOPTERA, 



80. Am. milvaria, Gn. 



(Scodiona milvaria, Gn. X, 140, pi. viii, 8.) 



<£. 28. Face rather protuberant. Antenual pectinations 4. 

 Forewings with apex slightly produced, hindmargin rounded, 

 slightly oblique ; dull flesh-colour, near costa and hindmargin 

 sprinkled with dark grey ; costal edge bright ferruginous ; lines 

 marked by dark reddish-fuscous dots on veins, first slightly curved, 

 second rather near hindmargin, sinuate outwards near costa ; a 

 roundish cloudy dark grey discal spot. Hind wings with hind- 

 margin waved, rounded ; rather dark grey, lighter on anterior 

 half ; a cloudy dark grey roundish discal spot ; an obscure curved 

 postmedian series of darker dots ; cilia dull flesh-colour. 



Mount Lofty, South Australia ; one specimen bred in March 

 (Coll. Guest). Larva 10-legged ; dark brownish-green, with 

 numerous fine wavy black lines ; a dorsal series of broad orange 

 spots ; a broad orange spiracular stripe ; spiracles deeper orange ; 

 feeds on Pultenaea sp., in September. This account is communi- 

 cated by Mr. Guest. 



81. Am. catacris, n.sp. 



,J. 26-28 mm. Face with strong projecting tuft of scales. 

 Antennal pectinations 7. Forewings with hindmargin rounded ; 

 whitish-fuscous, suffusedly mixed with ferruginous, and strewn 

 with darker fuscous strigulse ; lines cloudy, fuscous, marked with 

 dark fuscous dots on veins ; first curved or obtusely angulated in 

 middle, second somewhat sinuate inwards above middle and on 

 lower half ; a small cloudy fuscous discal spot, darker in centre ; 

 cilia fuscous. Hindwings with hindmargin rounded, slightly 

 waved on upper half; whitish-grey, with faint indications of 

 darker strigulse; a grey discal spot or dot; second line represented 

 by a somewhat curved series of grey dots, sometimes almost obso- 

 lete ; cilia ferruginous-tinged. 



Mount Kosciusko (5800 feet), New South Wales ; in January, 

 locally common. 



