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COLUSSA CONNEXA. 



Darala co7inexa, Wlk., Brit. Mus. Cat., IV., p. 898; 

 Darala fervens, Wlk., Brit. Mus. Cat., IV., p. 898. 

 Darala posiica, Wlk,, Brit. Mus. Cat, IV., p. 899. 

 Darala zo7iata, Feld., Reise Nov., PI. 99, f. 1. 



Heracula leonina, n. sp, 



[Leoninus, like a lion, tawny.) 



Male, 58 mm. Head, palpi, and antennae pale-ochreous=. 

 Thorax deep-ochreous, mixed with whitish. Abdomen deep- 

 ochreous, mixed with whitish ; base of tuft whitish. Legs 

 whitish-ochreous ; tarsi and anterior tibise dark-fuscous. Fore- 

 wings elongate-oval, costa slightly arched, more so towards apex,, 

 apex rounded, termen very obliquely rounded ; ochreous-brown ; 

 costal and dorsal edge ochreous ; a longitudinal oval whitish 

 spot in mid-disc near base ; another rather smaller oval whitish 

 spot at end of cell ; veins towards termen outlined in whitish- 

 ochreous ; cilia ochreous, mixed with brownish. Hindwings- 

 with termen rounded, bright-ochreous ; cilia ochreous. 



Type in Queensland Museum. 



North Queensland {V); one specimen, without locality. 



Olene horspieldi. 



Saund., Tr. E.S., 1851, p. 162. Hamps., Moths Ind., I., p. 

 448 (to which refer for synonymy). 



North Queensland, Townsville, in June ; one male specimen, 

 bred by Mr. F. P. Dodd. There is a female in the Queensland 

 Museum. 



Queensland, Brisbane, in May. 



Olene mendosa. 



mendosa, Hb., Zutr. Exot. Schm., III., p. 19, PI. 147^. 

 f. 293-4. Feld., Reise Nov., PI. 99, f. 6. 



Antipha basalts, Wlk., Brit. Mus. Cat., IV., p. 806. 



Nioda fusiformis, Wlk., Brit. Mus. Cat., V., p. 1,070. 



Rilia lanceolata, Wlk., Brit. Mus. Cat., V., p. 1,075. 



Dasychira sawanta, Moore, Lep. E.I. Co., p. 340. 



Dasychira basalis, Wlk., Brit. Mus. Cat., XXXII., p. 362. 



Dasychira divisa, Wlk., Brit. Mus. Cat., XXXII., p. 363. 



Dasychira basigera, Wlk., Brit. Mus. Cat., XXXII., p. 363.. 



miia distinguenda, Wlk., Brit. Mus. Cat., XXXIL, p. 435. 



Jiilia basivitta, Wlk., Brit. Mus. Cat., XXXII., p. 436. 



Turriga invasa, Wlk., Char. Undescr, Lep. Het., p. 15. 



Comment is needless ! 



North Queensland, Cooktown, Townsville. Queensland^ 

 Duaringa, Brisbane. 



