476 



NOCTUIDJI. 



fuscous. Fore wing pale ochreous, tinged witli reddish and irrorated 

 with dark brown ; a slight black streak below base of cell ; sub- 

 basal line represented by a black point on costa ; an indistinct 

 waved aiitoniedial line with double points at costa ; claviform 

 absent; orbicular and renil'orni small, indistinct, pale with brown 

 centres, the former elongate elliptical, the latter sometimes with 

 slight white streak on lower edge; some black suffusion in, below, 

 and beyond lower angle of cell ; postuiedial lino dentate and 

 produced to points on the veins, bent outwards below costa and 

 oblique below vein 4, some pale points beyond it on costa; sub- 

 terminal line dark, angled outwards at vein 7. excurved at middle 

 and bent outwards to tornus, the area beyond it darker except at 

 apex. Hind wing fuscous, paler towards base ; cilia pale brownish ; 

 the underside whiti.-h slight))' tinged with purplish red, irrorated 

 with fuscous, a black discoidal spot and curved postuiedial line with 

 fuscous suffusion beyond it. 



IJah. S. Australia, Parkside (Loiver), 1 (5 , 1 $ , type. Ex2y. 

 32 millim. 



1825. Dasygaster hollandise. 



Dasj/ffOf/er holkindice, Guen. Noct. i. p. '201 (1852). 

 Dasi/gaater leucanioidcs. Guen. Noct. i. p. 202 (1852). 

 Graphipkora faciiis, Wlk. xi. 745 (1857J. 



Head and thorax grey and fuscous tinged with rufous ; frons with 

 dark bar ; teguUe with dark medial line ; spurs and tarsi ringed 

 with white ; abdomen grey-brown. Fore wing brown tinged with 



Fig. 143.- Basygasier hoUundi(P, o. {. 



rufous, the veins fuscous irrorated with white ; subbasal line repre- 

 sented by slight dark striae from costa and cell ; antemedial line 

 indistinct, double filled in with greyish, highly waved ; claviform 

 represented by a slight pale mark with somo dark scales on its 

 edges ; orbicular and reniform small, with brown centres and 

 whitish annuli defined by brown, the former elongate elliptical, the 

 latter with a more or less prominent white streak on its lower edge ; 

 postmedial line dentate and produced to black and white points on 

 the veins, bent outwards below costa, slightly incurved at discal 

 fold, oblique below vein 4, some white points on costa beyond it; 

 subterminal line represented by whitish points on a series of short 

 black streaks, angled outwards at vein 7 and excurved at middle ; a 

 terminal scries of black points ; cilia Avith a fine ])alc line at base. 



