1 82 NOCTUIDJE. 



nervure, oblique to vein 1, then angled outwards above inner 

 margin on which there is a dark mark before it, a diffused dark 

 streak in submedian fold from it to postmedial line, which is 

 obsolete to vein 2, theu incurved and slightly angled outwards on 

 vein 1 ; some ferruginous suffusion in submedian interspace before 

 the antemedial and beyond the postmedial line ; stigmata absent; 

 traces of a medial shade on inner area : some brownish suffusion 

 from lower angle of cell to termen ; subterminal line represented 

 by an oblique series of short dark streaks from below vein 6 to 

 above 2 and a dark mark on outer edge of some ferruginous suffusion 

 in submedian fold ; cilia grey mixed with brown. Hind wing pure 

 white. 



2 . Hind wing suffused with brown except basal area. 

 Hob. W. Australia, Sherlock 11. (Clements), 5 <$ , 4 $ type. 

 Mvp. 21-30 millim. 



3785. Calophasidia dentifera, n. sp. (Plate CXXVII. fig. 17.) 



5 . Head and thorax white thickly irrorated with black-brown ; 

 tarsi with slight pale rings ; abdomen whitish tinged with brown. 

 Fore wing violaceous white thickly irrorated with dark brown, the 

 median nervure and veins of terminal area with slight dark streaks ; 

 antemedial line represented by a dark mark on costa and a strong 

 black-brown line from median nervure angled outwards to post- 

 medial line in submedian fold, then strongly retraced to vein 1 and 

 angled outwards above inner margin on which there is a dark mark 

 before it ; postmedial line obsolete to vein 3, then oblique, slightly 

 incurved and irregular, an irregular dark bar bej'ond it ; the 

 terminal area with dark streaks above veins 5, 4, 3, the two lower 

 extending nearly to cell ; a slight dark terminal line; cilia mixed 

 grey and brown. Hind wing white tinged with brown except 

 towards base ; cilia white. 



Hah. W. Australia (Clements), 1 $ type. Exp. 28 millim. 



Genus CETOLA. 



Type. 



Cetola, Wlk. v. 1015 (1855) dentata. 



Proboscis aborted, minute; palpi oblique, moderately scaled and reaching to 

 just beyond frontal tuft ; irons with truncate conical prominence with raised 

 edges containing a large tuft of hair; eyes large, round ; antenna of male bi- 

 pectinate with short branches to apex, of female typically with shorter 

 branches; a ridge of scales between antennas ; thorax clothed with rough hair 

 and scales, the pro- and metathorax with large spreading crests; tibiae 

 moderately fringed with hair ; abdomen with dorsal crests on basal segments, 

 the crests on 2nd and 3rd segments large. Fore wing with the apex rounded, 

 Ihe termen and cilia strongly dentate ; veins and 5 from near angle of cell ; 

 (1 from upper angle; 9 from 10 anastomosing with 8 to form the areole ; 11 

 from cell. Hind wing with veins 3, 4 from angle of cell ; 5 rather strongly 

 developed from well above angle; (>, 7 shortly stalked ; 8 anastomosing with 

 the cell near base only. 



