OMPHALITIS. 



375 



rufous, the latter ringed with white; abdomen white with Blight 

 rufous segmental bands. Fore wing whitish suffused with greyish 

 brown and rufous, the submedian fold with fiery red streak at 

 base, then with yellowish streak to postraedial line: the terminal 

 area bluish white ; traces of a waved dark subbasal line from costa 

 to submedial fold; antemedial line double, dark filled in with 

 whitish, angled outwards below costa, then oblique, waved ; 

 orbicular minute, round, fiery red defined by blackish : reniform 

 with reddish bar defined by blackish on inner edge, its outer part 



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Fig. 99. — Omphaletis florescens, rf. J. 



white with black mark in lower part ; a dark medial line oblique 

 from costa to lower angle of cell, then sinuous ; a yellowish streak 

 in discal fold beyond the reniform ; postmedial line double filled in 

 with yellowish, the inner line black, the outer brown, bent out- 

 wards below costa, then dentate, incurved below vein 4, some white 

 points beyond it, on costa ; subterminal line whitish defined by 

 brown on inner side and by the contrast between the postmedial 

 and terminal areas, excurved below vein 7 and at middle and 

 angled inwards at discal and submedian folds ; a terminal series of 

 slight black points; cilia rufous with a yellowish line at base. 

 Hind wing white tinged with reddish brown : cilia pure white ; the 

 underside white irrorated with brown, an oblique dark discoidal 

 lunule, obliquely curved brown postmedial line, and diffused sub- 

 terminal band. 



Hah. Queensland, Moreton Bay (Diggles), 1 cf ; N. S. Walks 

 (Raynor), 4 <S , Broken Hill (Lower),3 J,4 ?; Victohla, Mel- 

 bourne (Lucas), 1 $ tj'P e lucasii, Birchip (Lyell), 1 J ; S. Australia, 

 Adelaide (Lyell), 1 6 . Kvp. 32-40 millim. 



Sect, II. Antenna? of male ciliated. 



A. Frons with truncate corneous process in centre; hind 

 wing with vein 5 from middle of disoocellulars. 

 a. Fore wing with the terminal area paler than the post- 

 medial area. 

 a 1 . Fore wing with the reniform replaced by a triangular 



bidentate ochreous patch passalota. 



b 1 . Fore wing with the reniform lunulate and produced 

 at extremities. 

 a-. Fore wing purple-grey, the end of cell and post- 

 medial area suffused with fuscous extmdans. 



