.')<il: ;\Ir. BcTi.i.i; oil a r<!nuU. collection oj 



iuleiTU[)lc;il uL lliu terminations ul; the vein.s by blackish spots; 

 secondaries pale suioky-grey, the veins black spotted with 

 Avhitish; extreme outer margin black; fringe as in the })rimaries; 

 body brownish-grey, head yellowish ; 'antenna; smoky-grey, 

 strongly pectinated ; under surface sericeous grey ; markings 

 of upper surface ill-defined ; discocellulars black ; primaries 

 W'ith pale reddish cupreous costal area; secondaries Avith a series 

 of short black dashes beyond the cell; fringe paler than the rest 

 of the wings, spotted witli dark grey. Expanse of wings 10^ 

 lines. 

 Otago. 



r)!). Ilelastia calidu, u. sp. (No. 43). 



Primaries above jiale reddish-brown; base chocolate-brown, 

 crossed and margined by blackish lines ; a subangulated luidu- 

 lated black-edged chocolate-brown band across the basal two- 

 fifths; indications of a whitish-edged black discal line represented 

 above the third median branch by a strongly defined lunule and 

 a blackish costal spot ; an undulated chocolate-brown submarginal 

 band edged externally with a white line which is zigzag from 

 the second median branch to the costal margin; a black marginal 

 line slightly interrupted at the extremity of the veins ; fringe 

 Avhitish, intersected' by a grey line and heavily spotted wdth 

 blackish; secondaries grey, veins banded with black, margin and 

 fringe as in primaries ; body reddish-brown, abdomen Avith pale 

 dorsal tufts; head ochreous; understu-face sericeous grey; disco- 

 celhdars black ; primaries with a faint reddish tint on costal 

 area ; the bands of the upper surface indicated upon costal half 

 by darker grey with whitish interspaces ; secondaries paler than 

 primaries, almost white ; an angidated series of Ijlack dots 

 beyond the cell, also three dusky costal dots between the latter 

 and the base. Expanse of Avings 11|- lines. 



Otago. 



In this species the primaries are more elongated in appearance 

 than in the tAvo preceding forms; in this respect it approaches 

 II. inexpiata. 



do. Tatostiina tiansitaiia (No. G^i). 



Ci<li(ria tniii.<itarla, Walker, Lep. Ilet. xxa", p. Ill'J, n. DU 

 (1,S(;2_). 



Wainirapa. 



