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mediiil line strongly dentate and produced to white points on the 

 veins, bent outwards below costa and oblique below vein -4, some 

 white points beyond it on costa ; subterminal line ochreous white, 

 reduced to points on short black streaks at middle, angled outwards 

 at vein 7, excurved at middle and bent outwards to tornus ; a 

 terminal series of black points. Hind wing brown suffused with 

 fuscous, the cilia more ochreous ; the underside white, slightly 

 tinged with jmrplish red and irrorated with fuscous ; a black streak 

 on median nervure, discoidal lunule, and curved postmedial line, 

 with the area beyond it suffused with fuscous. 



Hah. Tasmania (Smith), 1 <S type. Ex2). 42 millim. 



Sect. II. Antennae of male muiutely serrate, with fascicles of cilia and bristles. 



A. Fore wing with black streak below base of cell. 



«. Fore wing witli the black streak strong, extending to near 



an teiuedial line acontoseina. 



h. Fore wing with the black streak slight, short 'ncphclistis. 



E. Fore wing without black streak below base of cell. 



a. Fore wing reddish brown to grey-brown hullandice. 



b. Fore wing fuscous black epundoides. 



*1823. Dasygastei' acontosema. (Place XCI. fig. 13.) 

 Leucania acontosema, Turner, Trans. Roy. Soc. S. Austr. 1903, p. 4. 



S . Pale brownish ochreous ; palpi blackish at sides ; frons with 

 brown band above; vertex of head brownish; tegulae with black 

 medial line ; tarsi banded with blackish. Fore wing with black 

 streak below cell to near antoraedial lino ; the subbasal line repre- 

 sented by a black striga from costa ; antemedial lino interrupted, 

 represented by black strigae on costa and in cell and angled out- 

 wards in submcdian interspace and above inner margin ; orbicular 

 and reniform Avhitish, the former small, elliptical, the cell before 

 and between them and the disk beyond the I'eniform suffused with 

 fuscous ; postmedial line minutelj' waved, black, bent outwards 

 below costa, excurved to vein 4, then oblique ; a slight oblique 

 streak from apex ; a terminal series of small black lunules. Hind 

 wing ochreous Avhitish tinged with brown, especially towards 

 termen ; cilia white, the underside whiter ; both wings with curved 

 crenulate postmedial line. 



Hub. QuEKNSLAND, liockhamptoH, type t (5 in Coll. Turner. 

 Exp. 46 millim. 



1824. Dasygaster nephelistis, n. sp. (Plate XCI. fig 14.) 



Head and thorax ochreous mixed with rufous ; palpi black at side ; 

 frons with black bar ; tcgulae with black medial line ; tarsi with pale 

 rings ; abdomen pale ochreous, dorsally tinged with brown and 



