488 



NOCTTJIDJ!. 



h-. Fore wing without blackish fascia on median 

 uervure. 

 a^. Fore wing with the veins dermed bj fine brown 



streaks uda. 



P. Fore wing with the veins not defined by brown 

 streaks. 

 «*. Fore wing with the ground-colour ochreous 



tinged with rufous or grey ahdomuudis. 



b^. Fore wing with tlie ground-colour pale grey- 

 brown adjunct a. 



c*. Fore wing with the ground-colour deep 



purple red leucosfa. 



18tt2. Cirphis diatrecta, 



Leucania diatrecta, Butl. Trans. Ent. Soc. 1886, p. 390. 



Head and thorax brownish ochreous ; patagia with blackish streak 

 near upper edge ; abdomen whitish tinged with brown* Fore wing 

 brownish ochreous sparsely irrorated with black ; the costal edge 

 whitish ; a somewhat diffused blackish fascia along median nervure 

 and below vein 5 to near termen, with a white point on it at lower 



Fig. 151. — Cirjjhis diatrecta, (^ . \. 



angle of cell and a black jtoint in lower angle ; a black fascia on 

 inner margin from before middle to tornus ; the terminal area 

 darkened by obscure streaks in the interspaces ; a terminal series of 

 black points. Hind wing white, the veins and terminal area tinged 

 with brown ; the cilia brown or reddish from apex to vein 2 ; the 

 underside with the costal area and the apical half of terminal area 

 tinged with vinous red and irrorated with brown. 



Hah. QtrEENSLAND, Peak Downs, 1 5 fype, Brisbane {Tamer), 

 2 c? J 2 $ . Exp. 36 millim. 



1843. Cirphis uda. (Plate XCI. fig. 23.) 



Leucr/via uda, Guen. Noct. i. p. 80 (1852). 



Leucania curta, Wlk. xxxii. 627 (1865). 



Leucania stenogra'plm. Lower, P. Linn. Soc. N. S. W. xxv. p. 30 (1900). 



$ . Pale brownish ochreous ; fore legs fuscous in front ; abflomen 

 ■with sublateral series of black points, the ventral surface irrorated 

 with black. Fore wing finely irrorated with black, the costal 

 edge whitish ; traces of an antemedial line oblique fi'ora eosta to 

 above inner margin, where it is angled ; median nervure slightly 



