the Australian Lyniantriadm. 481 



and two blackish white-centred discal spots in each wing before 

 and at middle. 



Type in Coll. Turner. 



Tasmania, Hobart; one specimen received from Mr. 

 A. M. Lea. 



Anthela achromata, n. sp. 



[dxpwjwaro?, colourless.] 



^ . 34-40 mm. Head, thorax and abdomen whitish-grey. Palpi 

 reddish-brown ; apices ochreous. Antennae whitish ; pectinations 

 ochreons-fuscous. Legs whitish-grey, anteriorly reddish. Fore-wings 

 broadly triangular, costa nearly straight, apex rounded, termen 

 rounded, slightly oblique , whitish-grey ; costal edge narrowly 

 reddish ; an outwardly curved fuscous antemedian line, sometimes 

 interrupted to form a series of dots, from | costa to \ dorsum ; a 

 similar postmedian line from * costa to § dorsum ; a well-marked 

 median discal fuscous dot ; cilia concolorous. Hind -wings with 

 termen rounded ; vein 8 connected by a bar with cell ; colour and 

 markings as fore-wings, but antemedian line and discal dot not 

 developed. Under-side similar but antemedian line of fore-wings 

 absent. 



Type in Coll. Turner. 



North Queensland, Thursday Island, Cairns, Herber- 

 ton ; three specimens, of which two are in the Queensland 

 Museum. 



Genus 5. Chelepteryx. 



Chelepteryx, Gray, Tr. Ent. Soc, i, p. 122 ; Ghalcptcryx, 

 Wlk., Brit. Mus. Cat. iv, p. 918. 

 colksi, Gray, Tr. Ent. Soc, i, p. 122; Wlk., Brit. Mus. 



Cat., iv, p. 914. 

 felderi, nom. no v. 



= Darala clialcpteryx, Feld. (following Walker's mis- 

 spelling), Reise Nov., PI. 98, f. 10. As this species is 

 congeneric with the preceding, it becomes necessary to 

 change the specific name. 



