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5) 
b 
below first; a more or less obsolete broken fuscous line from costa 
at five-sixths parellel to hindmargin to before anal angle ; cilia 
ochreous-whitish. Hindwings and cilia grey. 
Brisbane ; taken commonly. 
PHILOBOTA LUNATA, 7. Sp. 
Male and female, 16-18 mm. Head anteriorly snow-white, 
posteriorly dark-fuscous. Face snow-white. Palpi, basal third 
of second joint dark-fuscous, remainder snow-white ; terminal 
joint fuscous anteriorly, white posteriorly. Antenne dark-fuscous 
Thorax snow-white, anterior margin dark-fuscous. Abdomen 
ochreous. Legs ochreous-whitish; anterior tibiz and_ tarsi 
fuscous, Forewings moderate, not dilated, costa gently arched, 
apex round-pointed, hindmargin moderately oblique; a snow- 
white blotch on basal one-third of inner-margin, with a rounded 
outline extending beyond fold ; a fuscous longitudinal bar from 
base of costa separates this from a triangular costa] white blotch, 
extending on costa from one-fifth to three-fifths, its apex not 
reaching middle of disc; an oblong inwardly oblique white blotch 
from costa before apex; a suffusedly outlined white triangular 
marking at anal angle, and a white line on middle third of 
hindmargin; remainder of disc fuscous or reddish-fuscous, 
irrorated with white ; cilia dark-fuscous, on middle third of hind- 
margin and at anal angle pure white. Hindwings ochreous, 
irrorated with fuscous towards apex ; cilia pale-ochreous, at apex 
fuscous. 
Brisbane ; five specimens. 
PHILOBOTA CHRYSANTHES, 7. sp. 
Male and female, 20-22 mm. Head orange-yellow. Face 
dark fuscous with some orange-yellow scales. Palpi, anterior 
surface dark fuscous, extreme base of second joint yellow ; 
posterior surface yellow. Thorax fuscous. Abdomen ochreous- 
fuscous. Legs dark fuscous, posterior tibie and tarsi ochreous 
on upper surface. Forewings moderate, somewhat dilated pos- 
teriorly, costa gently arched, apex round-pointed, hindmargin 
obliquely rounded ; deep yellow ; base of costa dark fuscous at 
edge ; afuscous line from centre of base to costa at three-fourths, 
often obsolete except near base ; a second line occasionally present 
or wholly or partially obsolete from base to anal angle, parallel 
to and bélow fold; a fuscous hindmarginal blotch, its anterior 
margin strongly convex, and enclosing in its lower part a deep 
yellow spot which may be partly confluent with ground color of 
dise ; cilia dark fuscous. Hindwings dark fuscous; more or less 
irrorated with yellowish scales ; cilia dark fuscous. 
Nearest P. auriceps, Butler. Ballandean (2,500 feet), near 
