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third ; a moderate discal dot ; a narrow line from costa at 

 three-fourths to innermargin at two-thirds, moderately straight 

 on upper half, thence gently curved inwards to> extremity ; a 

 parallel, slightly thicker shade immediately beyond, not reach- 

 ing costa ; a fine waved line along termen ; cilia pale yellow, 

 with a fuscous subbasal line. Hindwings with termen 

 rounded ; color and cilia as in f orewings ; a nearly straight fus- 

 cous fascia from about middle of costa to middle of inner- 

 margin ; a thicker dentate shade from apex to anal angle. 

 Maxjkay, Queensland; one Sipecimen in November. 



PlONEA LEUCURA, U. Sp. 



Female, 20 mm. Head, palpi, ant&nnse, and thorax light 

 fuscous. Abdomen and legs greyish-ochreous. Forewings 

 elongate, moderate, costa rather strongly arched, termen ob- 

 liquely rounded ; light brownish ; a small black outwards 

 curved line near base; an outwardly oblique blackish line 

 from costa at one-fourth to innermargin just before middle, 

 edged on its posterior half by a streak O'f snow-white, which 

 is curved towards base, but hardly reaches it; a moderately 

 broad snow-white transverse fascia from apex to anal angle, 

 broad on apical portion and narrow below, with a slight sinuar- 

 tion below middle; a moderately broad dull reddish-ferru- 

 ginous patch along termen, from below apex to anal angle, 

 broadest below ; three or four elongate costal streaks of fus- 

 cous between three-fourths and a^pex ; a row of small black dots 

 along termen; cilia dull reddish. Hindwings with termen 

 rounded ; pale greyish-ochreous, becoming darker on basal two- 

 thirds, limited posteriorly by a faint fuscous waved line ; a, row 

 of blackish dots along termen; cilia greyish-ochreous. 



Brisbane, Queensland ; one specimen in December. 



PyPvAUSTa epicroca, n. S)p. 

 Male, 22 mm. Head, thorax, antennae, and abdomen 

 orange-yellow, two anterior segments of abdomen whitish. 

 Falpi ochreous fuscous, whitish beneath. Legs white. Abdo- 

 men white beneath. Forewings elongate, triangular; costa 

 hardly arched, termen obliquely rounded; bright orange- 

 yellow; markings dull reddish; costal edge dull reddish- 

 orange; first line nearly straight, from costa at onenthird to 

 innermargin at one-third ; second from beneath costa at about 

 one-half to innermargin beyond middle, with an acute projec- 

 tion in middle; third from costa at about three-fourths to 

 two-thirds across wing, more or less waved and curved inwards 

 to join second in middle; cilia greyish-fuscous. Hindwings 



