ciRPHis. 489 



streaked with white, a white point at lower angle of cell with 

 more or less fuscous round it ; an indistinct highly crenulate 

 l)ostmedial line, bent outwards below costa, excurved to vein 4, 

 then oblique or reduced to two series of points ; the veins of 

 terminal area pale and with slight dark streaks in the interspaces 

 between them ; a terminal series of black points. Hind wing 

 whitish tinged with brown, deepening to fuscous towards termen ; 

 the underside whitish, the costal area irrorated with brown, the 

 terminal area suffused with fuscous to vein 2. 



Hah. Australia, (Darnel), 1 $ type curta ; S. Australia, Gis- 

 borne, Parkside, Exj^. 36 millim. 



1844. Cirphis abdoniinalis. (Plate XCI. fig. 24.) 



Nonagria ahdominalis, Wlk. ix. 181 (1856). 



Mythinma rohus/u, Wlk. xi. 710 (1857). 



Leucania labecuiw, Lucas, Proc. Koy. Soc. Queensland, viii. p. 84 (1892). 



Head and thorax ochreous rufous ; abdomen pale, tinged with 

 rufous. Fore wing ochreous rufous, sometimes rather greyer, 

 slightly irrorated with darker scales ; the costal edge whitish ; a 

 small whitish spot at lower angle of cell with a black point before 

 it in angle ; an indistinct obliquely curved postmedial series of dark 

 points on the veins ; a more or less prominent terminal series of 

 dark points. Hind wing white, the veins and termen tinged with 

 yellow-brown, the cilia with a vinous tinge; the underside with the 

 costal and terminal areas irrorated with brown, a series of black 

 points on termen. 



Hub. Queensland, Brisbane (Turner), 1 c? , 1 5, Ptockhampton, 

 1 5; New South Wales, Moreton Bay (Di(jtjles), 1 cS type robuata; 

 Australia, 1 cJ type. Ex^:). 38-40 millim. 



1845. Cirphis adjuncta. (Plate XCI. fig. 25.) 

 Leucania adjuncta, Wlk. Cliar. Lcp. Het. p. OS (1869). 



c? . Head and thorax pale brownish grey irrorated with black 

 scales ; fore legs with the tufts on coxa? tinged with rufous and on 

 tibiae with purplish fuscous ; abdomeu wl)itish tinged with brown. 

 Fore wing pale grey-brown irrorated with black, the disk tinged 

 with pur2:)lish ; the costal edge whitish ; the antemedial line repre- 

 sented by obscure black spots in and below cell ; a small whitish 

 spot at lower angle of cell with a black point before it in angle ; a 

 curved postmedial series of black points on the veins ; a more or 

 less prominent series of terminal points. Hind wing white, the 

 veins and terminal area down to vein 2 tinged with fuscous brown ; 

 cilia brown with pale line at base and purplish tips, Avhitc from 

 vein 2 to tornus ; the underside with the costal and terminal areas 

 to vein 2 irrorated with brown, a terminal series of black points. 



$ browner ; fore wing without the purplish tinge. 



Ab. 1. Fore wing with fuscous patch beyond lower angle of cell ; 

 hind wing much more suffused with brown. 



