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4. PeTASIA I'YRRHOJIELA. 



jM;is, Ah-a, liileo-riifo liturata ; caput supra triangulare, himaculatum, 

 bigutlalum, unifasciatum ; antennce bifasciatie ; prothorax aspere 

 rugulosus ; proikorax bimaculatus, nonnunquam higullalus ; abdo- 

 minis segmenla fasciata ; jjedes maculati el strigati ; alcB abdomen 

 superantes. 

 Mule. Deep Macls. Markings luleous-red. Head above scabrous, 

 (liaDgiiliir, furrowed ; a variable elongated spot on each side between the 

 ove and the hind border: front with an elongated dot and with an anterior 

 curved band. Eyes livid, oval, oblique, not prominent. Antennae with two 

 hands, each occupying two joints and part of a third. Prothorax roughly 

 rugulose, with one distinct transverse impressed line, with an elongated 

 spot and with a posterior interior sometimes obsolete dot on each side. 

 Siernuni with two sometimes obsolete bands. Abdomen with a band on 

 the hind border of each segment. Four anterior femora and tibiae with a 

 streak on the outer side; hind coxae with one spot; hind femora with one 

 or two spots on the outer side ; hind tibiae with an elongated dot beneath. 

 Wings extending beyond the abdomen. Length of the body 12 — 14 lines; 

 expansion ol the fore wings 27 — 29 lines. 



a, b. Zoolu. From Mr. Stevens' collection. 

 c. Cape. From Mr. Stevens' collection. 



b. Caput parvum. 



Genus 4. PETASIDA. 



Petasida, W/iite, Appendix to Eyre's Travels. 



1. Petasida ephippigera. 

 ephippigera, While, Appendix to Eyre's Travels. 



a. North Australia. From Mr. Dring's collection. 



b. Australia. Presented by Sir C. Lemon. 



c. Victoria River, North Australia. 



The following genus is unknown to me. 



Genus 5. EPHIPPIGERA, 

 Ephijtpigera, Hald. Stansb. Expl. Utah. 



\. Ephippigera tschivavensis. 

 tschivavensis, Hald. Slansb. Expl. Utah, 371, pi. 1 a. f. 3, 

 Utah. 



