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ncctuidje. 



medial line with diffused rufous band on its inner edge; a slight 

 dark postmedial line excurved below costa and produced outward! 

 to a tooth at middle, the area beyond it rufous, somewhat paler 

 towards termen ; some white points on costa towards apex and 

 traces of a sinuous white subterminal line ; cilia pale reddish och- 

 reous with a white line at hase. Hind wing ochreous yellow, the 

 terminal area slightly tinned with rufous or the basal area whiter 

 and the terminal area darker ; cilia pale reddish ochreous ; the 

 underside yellow tinged with rufous. 



Hab. N. Australia, Roebuck Bay (J. J. Walker), 1 5 > P° rt 

 Darwin (./. J. Walker), 1 d ; W. Australia, Sherlock R. (Clements), 

 1 d, 1 ? ; Queensland, Duaringa (Arnold), 6 d . Exp. 16 millim. 



5195. Eublemma lozostropha. (Plate CLIII. fig. 2.) 



Eublemma lozostropha, Turner, P. Linn. Soc. N. S. W. xxvii. p. 118 (190:2). 



Head and thorax rufous with some white on vertex of head and 

 tegulae : abdomen red-brown with slight white segmental lines ; 

 palpi, pectus, legs, and ventral surface of abdomen white slightly 

 tinged with red-brown. Pore wing deep rufous with some darker 

 suffusion beyond the medial line and on terminal area ; medial line 

 oblique, white with some black scales on its inner edge ; traces of a 

 sinuous whitish postmedial line arising from the same point on 

 costa as the medial line ; some whitish points on costa towards 

 apex : cilia white mixed with dark brown. Hind wing dark brown 

 slightly mixed with gi-eyish ; cilia white mixed with dark brown ; 

 the underside whitish suffused and irrorated with brown except on 

 basal and inner areas, the costal area tinged with rufous towards 

 base. 



Hab. W. Australia, Sherlock R. (Clements), 1 5 , Roeburn, 9 5 ; 

 Queensland, Duaringa (Arnold), 1 d , 3 $ . Exp. 14-16 millim. 



5196. Eublemma sperans. 



Jhalpochares sperans, Feld. Rei*. Nov. pi. 108. f. 9 (1874). 



9 . Head, thorax, and abdomen dark reddish brown with some 

 white on vertex of head and tegulae and yellow at base of abdomen; 

 palpi white at base ; pectus, legs, and ventral surface of abdomen 

 brown mixed with white. Pore wing with the basal half deep 

 rufous, the terminal half purplish brown ; a slight antemedial black 

 point on costa ; medial line white, bounding the rufous area, oblique 

 and slightly angled outwards at discal and submedian folds ; an 

 indistinct dark postmedial line excurved below costa and at middle, 

 angled inwards at discal fold and incurved below vein 4, some white 

 points beyond it on costa ; subterminal line white, punctiform. de- 

 fined on inner side by deep rufous suffusion, excurved below vein 7 

 and at middle; cilia with some white at tips. Hind wing deep 





