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which extends along fold throughout; a.n elongate streak of 

 bluish-white scales along costa from middle to apex; extremi- 

 ties attenuated ; a rather broad leaden-metallic line along ter- 

 men, separated at apex from preceding streak by an oblique 

 streak of fuscous ; cilia fuscous, with a blackish basal and white 

 subbasal line. Hindwings with termen rounded; fuscoui- 

 whitish, paler on basal half; ciliai greyish, with a fuscous 

 subbasal line. 



Derby, Western Australia; one specimen in May. 



Heterographis proleuca, n. sp. 



Female, 20 mm. Head, palpi, antenna, thorax, and legs 

 dark coppery-fuscous, very suffusedly irrorated with whitish, 

 tarsi black, with whitish rings, abdomen ochreous-gi'ey, with 

 indications of a dorsal series of fuscous marks on anterior seg- 

 ments. Forewings elongate, moderately dilated posteriorly, 

 costa nearly straight, termen obliquely rounded; deep cop- 

 pery-fuscous, ver}^ finely irrorated with whitish throughout; a 

 moderately broad, rather suffused white subcostal streak from 

 near base to near apex, leaving base and extreme costal edge 

 reddish-coppery ; a nearly straight fuscous line from beneath 

 costal streak at one-third to innermargin at one-third ; a den- 

 tate fuscous line from just before apex of white streak to anal 

 angle, nearly straight; followed by a^ similar line midway be- 

 tween it and termen ; a fine fuscous line along termen ; cilia 

 deep-coppery-fuscous, suffusedly mixed with whitish. Hind- 

 wings with termen rounded ; pale greyish, thinly scaled ; a 

 fuscous line along termen ; cilia grey-whitish, ^^nth a fuscous 

 subbasal line. 



Mackay, Queensland ; one specimen in October. 



Mr. Dodd, of Townsville, has recently sent me two specimens. 



HOM^OSOMA ( ?) MELANOSTICTA, n. Sp. 



Female, 22 mm. Head, palpi, thorax, and legs whitish. 

 AntenucB fuscous. Abdomen ochreous. Forewings elongate, 

 very little dilated, costa gently arched, termen obliquely 

 rounded ; pale whitish-ochreous, costal half whiter ; markings 

 fuscous ; a fine streak along costa from base to apex, extre- 

 mities attenuated, thickest beyond middle ; an elongate spot 

 on lower edge of cell ; a second similar just below ; a small spot 

 beyond end of cell ; an oblique series of dots, from costa before 

 a^pex to innermargin before anal angle ; a few blackish dot-s 

 along termen ; cilia ochreous-whitish. Hindwings with ter- 

 men rounded ; light fuscous ; a fine line along termen ; cilia 

 grey-whitish. 



