CASTULO. 



525 



112G, Castulo sheplierdi. 



Tennexsa shcpherdl, Nevvra. Trans. Eut. Soc. (2) iii. p. 28"), pi. IS. f. 11 

 (1856) ; Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 297. 



Head orange, palpi towards tips and antenna? black ; thora.M 

 black mixed witb yellow ; fore and mid legs yellow and black ; 

 pectus, hind legs, and abdomen orange-yellow. Fore wing yellowish 



white ; an irregular sub- 

 basal blackish band not 

 reaching inner margin ; 

 medial and postmediul broad 

 black bands with irregular 

 edges and irrorated with 

 white scales, the former 

 with its inner edge oblique 

 from costa to submedian 

 fold, then expanding, its 

 outer edge angled outwards below costa and on median nervure 

 and expanding towards inner margin, the latter with irregularly 

 dentate edges and more or less constricted in discal and submedian 

 folds ; some orange on costa bej'ond middle, on inner margin and 

 on termen ; some dentate black marks on termen from below apex 

 to vein 3, sometimes connected with the postmedial band. Hind 

 wing orange-yellow, with small fuscous patch on costa before apex, 

 and more or less rounded subterminal patch between vein 4 and 

 submedian fold. 



Hab. VicTOKiA, Melbourne ; Tasmania, 2 c? , 1 $ type. Exp. 

 3G millim. 



Fig. 379. — Castillo shephcrdi, (S . 



1127. Castulo Iseta. (Plate XXXIV. fig. 34.) 



Termessa Iceta, Wlk. vii. 1689 (1850) ; Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 297. 

 Tenncssa xanthomclas , Lower, Tr. 11. Soc. S. Austr. xv. p. 6 (1892). 



Head and tips of patagia yellowish white ; palpi, antennae, and 

 thorax black ; fore and mid legs black and orange ; pectus, hind 

 legs, and abdomen orange. Pore wing yellowish white ; a black 

 spot at base of costa ; the costal edge black to the antemedial band, 

 which is constricted on subcostal nervure and in submedian fold ; a 

 postmedial band with irregularly dentate edges, more or less 

 constricted in discal and submedian folds and ending at tornus ; a 

 rather irregular terminal patch below apex. Hind wing orange- 

 yellow, with curved wedge-shaped patch on costa before apex ; the 

 termen and cilia black below apex ; a rounded terminal or sul)- 

 terminal patch between vein 4 and submedian fold, sometimes 

 extending along termen towards tornus. 



Ab. 1. xantliomelas. Thorax orange ; fore wing orange-yellow ; 

 the antemedial band interrupted below the cell. 



Hah. X. B. Wales, Sydney {Darnel), 1 <j" , 2 $ type, (Mathew) 

 3 $ , Zell. Coll. 1 d , Mt. Kosciusko ; Victoria, Melbourne (Lucas), 

 1 cJ ; S. Australia, Waterfall, typef xanthomelus in Coll. Lower ; 

 W. Australia, Albany. Exp. 32-3G millim. 



