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whitish, in male tinged with yellow; tibie and tarsi fuscous- 
purple ; patagia fuscous-purple. Antenne fuscous-purple, pec- 
tinations yellowish. Forewings elongate-triangular ; costa gently 
arched, hindmargin obliquely rounded ; ochreous-pinkish, or pale 
flesh colour, slightly darker posteriorly, veins neatly outlined 
with yellow. Costa at base with a small spot of fuscous-purple ; 
a reddish discal dot at one-third of disc. Hindwings with hind- 
margin rounded, colour as forewings, in male strongly tinged 
with orange towards hindmargin in middle; tinged on costa with 
darker pink ; cilia yellowish-white. 
Very similar to “fervens,’ but a much more chaste insect. 
The cocoon of this is rugose, and of a pale-pink colour. Two 
pair bred by Mr. G. Barnard, Duaringa, Queensland. The typical 
insects are in the collection of the Brisbane Museum. 
NOTODONTIDA. 
NOYToDONTA CYCNOPTERA, 7. sp. 
Male, 46 mm. Head, palpi, antenne, abdomen and thorax 
- ashy-grey whitish. Thorax more whitish, with a large dark- 
fuscous wedge-shaped patch. Antennal pectinations eight; apical 
one-fifth simple. Legs very hairy, white; tarsi fuscous, with 
whitish apical rings. Forewings elongate triangular, costa 
straight, arched towards apex, apex round-pointed, hindmargin 
obliquely rounded; ashy-grey-whitish; a white basal patch, 
bounded by an irregular blackish line from beyond one-fourth of 
costa to about one-third inner-margin ; in this patch are two 
short black spots or streaks, one on costa in middle and one in 
middle of base; a strongly irregularly dentate black line, poste- 
riorly edged with white, from about three-fourths of costa to 
near anal angle, with two acute projections, above and below 
middle veins beyond this outlined suffusedly with black ; a lunate 
white mark at end of cell; a suffused, rather thick, waved white 
subterminal line; a black hindmarginal line, somewhat inter- 
rupted at extremities of veins ; cilia ashy whitish, darker at apex. 
Hindwings with hindmargin rounded ; white, with a broad black 
hindmarginal band, broadest at apex, hardly reaching anal angle ; 
cilia white, with a narrow blackish basal line. 
Two specimens, Duaringa, Queensland, in March. (Coll. 
Barnard. ) 
Geometrina. 
HY DRIOMENID2. 
HYDRIOMENA CALLIZONA, 7”. Sp. 
Male, 30 mm. Head, palpi, thorax and abdomen dark-fuscous, 
abdomen with second segment broadly white. Legs and antennz 
greyish, antennal ciliations one-sixth, palpi one and a-half. Fore- 
