80 DESCRIPTIONS OF QUEENSLAND LEPIDOPTEKA. 



triangles ; a fine chocolate hind-marginal line ; cilia fuscous. 

 Hindwings fuscous grey, with hind-marginal dot or line of darker 

 fuscous ; cilia as forewings. One specimen, Brisbane. Readily 

 recognized by large eye patterns on forewing. 



DIPTICOPHORA (?) KUPHITINCTA. SP. NOV. 



5 28 Vl^)\. Head, palj)i and antenna? fuscous. Thorax 

 fuscous with a violet tint. Abdomen violet grey irrorated with 

 fuscous. Forewings, costa gently rounded, hind margin bowed 

 round vein four, violet grey, with transverse bands and lines of 

 violet fuscous and fuscous drab; a suftused band from base to 

 quarter, a second band at one-third, anterior border denticulate, 

 posterior deeply angled at one and two thirds, with a darker 

 discal blotch near costa, a broad suftused sinuous dentate band 

 immediately beyond, a short like band beyond three-quarter 

 costa uniting with another from apex at two-third from costa to 

 seven-eight inner margin, a lighter suftused and broken sub- 

 marginal band tinted with violet, a dark hind-marginal line. 

 Cilia fuscous. Hindwings violet grey, with six or se\en tine 

 violet fuscous transverse lines in basal half, a broad darker fus- 

 cous band immediately beyond separated from a like colour 

 border by a narrow line and a broad patch of ground colour 

 before half hind margin. Cilia as forewings. 



Brisbane. 



FAMILY EPIPASCHIAD^. 



CATAJIOLA INUNCTA. SP. NOV. 



<5 ? }]\1)\ 2A — H2. Head and antennae rich black. Palpi 

 black, terminal joint ferrous black at tip. Thorax rich velvety 

 black, with iridescent violet flush. Abdomen fuscous grey. 

 Forewings elongated, costa gently rounded, hind margin rounded, 

 rich velvety black, with mnuerous blue-grey scales, a light violet 

 iridescence in certain lights ; a faint white dot in costa at one- 

 fourth subtends a zig-zag sinuous line to one-fourth inner margin, 

 with difficulty traced; a second more conspicuous semi -circular 

 dentated line, but also largely shaded with black scales from a spot 

 at three-fifth costa to three-fourth hind margin, hind-marginal 

 line pale grey ; cilia black, with bands of black grey. Hind 

 wings light grey, with a transverse band of darker grey at three- 



