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red-brown hindmarginal band from vein 4 to anal angle, with a 

 brownish ochreous fringe anteriorly, extending along all hind- 

 margin. Cilia as forewings. Under surface of wings marked 

 as upper surface. Bred from caterpillars feeding on Geebung, 

 Persooma cornifolii, r>risbane. 



MONOCTOPHORA CAPRINA. NOV. SP. 



J $ 38 — 35 TTI^ 71[. Head, palpi, and thorax ashy grey. 

 Antennae brownish ochreous, pectinations lighter ochreous. 

 Abdomen whitish grey, with a shading of darker grey in the 

 centre of the dorsum, and a few scattered dark hairs. Fore- 

 wings triangular, costa straight, apex acute, slightly falcate, 

 hind margin strongly bowed ; ashy grey with small fuscous dots 

 or specks on veins, and with whole surface dusted with minute 

 specks, as pepper ; a series of minute dots along costa, two 

 transverse lines of dark grey dots, first line of three dots from 

 ^ inner margin to ^ costa, parallel to hind margin, one dot 

 just before inner margin, one just before costa, and middle one 

 equidistant ; second line, dots on all veins, from f inner 

 margin to just before apex costa ; dots in veins are incorporated 

 in a dark brown hindmarginal line ending abruptly before anal 

 angle. Cilia to just before anal angle dark red fu-^cous, thence 

 and along inner margin ashy grey. Hindwings as forewings 

 with first line indefinite, second line chocolate red, developed 

 before costa into two or three lunar blotches, transfused into one 

 general blotch ; in ? dark shading but not blotched. 

 Brisbane, bred from caterpillars feeding on Geebung, Persooma 

 cornifolii. 



ARRHODIA FENESTRATA. NOV. SP. 



6 34 111^ ]]\. Head cream colour, face with dense fuscous 

 scales. Palpi light fuscous, antennae ochreous fuscous. Thorax 

 light grey with a semilunar band, anteriorly fuscous, 

 darkened with black on dorsum. Abdomen fuscous, densely 

 irrorated with black dots, posterior margin of segments white 

 grey shading into dark fuscous. Forewings elongate triangular, 

 costa straight, apex rounded, hindmargin rounded, ashy grey, 

 with veins ochreous grey, densely irrorated with light fuscous 

 and minute specks of ochreous. Costal margin ochreous, banded 

 and blotched with rich velvety fuscous ; an irregular translucent 

 figure bounded by median vein, and veins 3 and 4, bounded 

 posteriorly with rich, velvety, fuscous black band, and extending 

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