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beneath costa at ^; a posterior line of dark-fuscous spots edged 

 posteriorly with whitish, sometimes partly obsolete, first on 

 costa at I, three or four on veins near termen, last on tornus ; a 

 fine dark-fuscous terminal line ; cilia fuscous with a fine whitish 

 basal line, succeeded by an indistinct darker fuscous line, and 

 this again by a whitish line only developed near apex. Hind- 

 wings with termen rounded, faintly sinuate beneath apex, veins 

 4 and 5 long-stalked ; grey ; cilia whitish with a fine grey line 

 near bases. 



Type in Coll. Turner. 



N.Q., Townsville, in November; two specimens. 

 (xen. 8. Argyria. 



Argijiia, Hb., Verz, p. 372. 



Platijtes, Gn., Ind Meth, p. 86. Hmps., P.Z.S., 1895, 

 p. 943. 



ARGYRIA PLUMBEOLINEALIS. 



Platytes plumbeoUnealis, Hmps., P.Z.S. 1895, p. 947. 



N Q., Townsville in December ; five bred specimens 

 received from Mr. F. P. Dodd. Also from Bali, Ceylon, India 

 and Africa. 



ARGYRIA AMOENALIS. 



amoenalis, Snel. 



Very closely resembling the preceding species, best 

 distinguished from it by the different form of antemedian line 

 of forewings, which is not indented in middle. Mr. F. P. Dodd, 

 who bred both species, tells me that the larvae and food-plants 

 difier. 



N.Q., Townsville, in December. Q., Brisbane, in January. 

 Also from New Guinea and Bali. 



Gen. 9. Ubida. 



Ubida, Wlk., Brit. Mus. Cat. xxvii., p. 185. Hmps., P.Z.S. 

 1895, p. 954. 



Crunophila, Meyr., P.L.S.N.S.W. 1882, p. 152. 



UBIDA RAMOSTRIELLA. 



Crambus ramostriellus, Wlk., Brit. Mus. Cat. xxvii., p. 172. 

 Chilo? schistellus, Meyr., P.L.S.N.S.W. 1879, p. 207. 

 Q., Duaringa, Brisbane, Stradbroke Island ; N.S.W., 

 Sydney. 



UBIDA HOLOMOCHLA, H. Sp. 



6Xo/Ao;)(Xos, with unbroken bar. 



(3^.24 1)|17\. Head whitish. Labial and maxillary palpi 

 fuscous, white on upper surface. Antennae grey ; in ^ shortly 

 pectinated (1^) to apex. Thorax white ; patagiae except apices 



