556 Mr. BuTLEK on <( colhctlon of 



ASOPIIDyi:. 



65. Isopferii.r nitidcdls (No. 44). 



Iftoptrry.r nifitJalis, Walker, Lep, Het. Suppl. iv, p. 1317 

 (1SG5). 



One damaged example ; it Avas previously only recorded from 

 Australia. " In the bush at dusk," W.S. 



STENIID.^.. 



66. Diasemia grammalis {No. 9). 



Didf^emid f/nnumalis, Douhleday, Dieff. New Zeal. App., p. 

 287, n. 124 (LS43). 



Two examples. " Came to lipht one sultry night in Decem- 

 ber," W.S. 



HYDKOCAMPIDil^l 

 67. Paraponyx nitens, n. sp. (No. 40). 



Primaries above shining, bronzy-brown; a basal transverse 

 stripe, a broad belt before the middle, not reaching the costal 

 margin, -a spot beyond the cell ; an irregular elbowed discal 

 stripe, an irregular marginal line and a central line through the 

 fringe silvery-white; fringe tipped with greyish- white ; second- 

 aries snowy-white; a streak on the median vein, the extremities 

 of the subcostal and median branches, a curved submarginal 

 stripe and a slender marginal line bronzy-brown; body fuliginous 

 brown banded with white; under surface white, a feeble indica- 

 tion of the brown markings of the primaries. Expanse of wings 

 8 lines. 



Two speciinens, slightly broken. " Common in the bush," 

 W.S., No. 124, ]^robably belongs to the Hydrocnmpida', ])ut 

 the two specimens are too much rubbed for certain definition. 



BOTYDID^. 



£^^. Scapula Jlavid(dis (No. 123). 



Margarifia flaridalis. Donbleday, DiefF. New Zoal. App..]). 

 2.SS, n. 12r) (f.s43). 



One poor specimen, 



