122 



SYNTOMID^. 



■with subdorsal and lateral series of orange spots on first seven 



segments and some ventral bands 

 at base. Fore wing with wedge- 

 shaped hyaline patch in cell ; 

 an elongate patch below the cell 

 and vein 2 extending almost to 

 termen ; elongate spots between 

 veins 3 and 5 and above veins 6 

 and 7. Hind wing with orange 

 patch on base of inner area. 

 1 § , types t in Mus. Oxon. Exp. 



Fig. 40. — Eressa yjileta, ^ . 



Hah. Waigiotj ( Wallace), 1 d" 

 28 millim. 



Sect. IV. Antennae ciliated ; frons without furrow. 



A. Hind wing with the tornus strongly lobed and the lermen excised 

 before it. 

 a. Fore femora and tibiae of male with thick tufts of scales. 



227. Eressa megatorna, n. sp. 



(S . Black with a slight purplish tinge ; frons, neck, the long hair 



fringing the tegulge and pa- 

 tagia and the fore legs orange ; 

 abdomen with six orange 

 bands. Fore wing with wedge- 

 shaped semihyaJine orange 

 patch in cell ; an elongate tri- 

 angular patch below the cell ; 

 a spot above vein 6, and two 



Fig. 41. — Eressa mega toma, (S . 



spots with semihyaline centres between veins 3 and 5. Hind wing 

 with an orange patch in and below the cell and some orange at 

 tornus. 



Bab. Queensland (MacJcay), 1 d type. Eap. 28 millim. 



b. Fore femora and tibiae without tufts of scales. 



*228. Eressa angustipenna. 



Hydnisa angustipenna, Lucas, P. Linn. Soc. N. S. W. (2) iv. p. 1087 

 (1890) ; Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 102. 



S . Black ; tegulae orange ; abdomen with six orange bands. 



Pore wing with wedge-shaped 

 hyaline patches in and below end 

 of cell ; spots between veins 3 and 

 5 and above 6 ; a minute point 

 above vein 7. Hind wing with a 

 patch which is orange in and below 

 cell and vein 2 and hyaline between 

 veins 2 and 5. 



Hah. Queensland, 1 (S , Coll. 



Fig. 42. 

 Eressa angustipenna, (^ . 



Meyrick. E.vp. 26 millim. 



