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Forewings elongate, triangular, costa straight, termen rounded, 

 oblique ; dark golden-fuscous ; markings ochreous- white ; a 

 small elongate spot in posterior end of cell ; a second, roundish, 

 between veins 3 and 4, near base ; a third, larger, just below 

 and beyond, absent in male ; a fourth, resting on vein 1 at 

 two-thirds from base ; an oblique transverse series of 3 sub- 

 costal quadrate spots at three-fourths from base ; stigma short, 

 obliquely curved, from inner margin above vein 1 to beyond 

 posterior extremity of cell, edged posteriorly by 3 very d'uU 

 ochreous-fuscous spots ; cilia fuscous, barred with dull 

 ochreous. Hindwings with termen rounded ; color as in fore- 

 wings ; basal half of wings clothed with long ochreous hairs, 

 becoming orange along upper margin of cell ; cilia as in fore- 

 wings. Underside of forewings dark fuscous, costa through- 

 out, broadly orange ; markings except stigma and accompanying 

 spots as on upper side ; 3 or 4 suffused whitish spots along 

 upper half of termen ; cilia as above, but more pronounced. 

 Underside of hindwings golden fulvous, becoming darker on 

 margins; an irregular silvery-white spot at about one-third 

 from base; a second, elongate, lying on vein 1 near base; a mode- 

 rately broad irregularly edged, waved transverse silvery-white 

 fascia, from just beneath costa beyond middle to vein 1 above 

 anal angle, strongly sinuate on vein 6, brightest and broadest 

 between veins 2 and 4 ; a row of suffused whitish spots above 

 termen ; inner margin yellowish ; cilia as in forewings. 



A very beaiitiful species on the under side ; easily known by 

 the curious foi'm of the stigma and transverse fascia of under 

 side of hindwings. 



Somewhat similar in appearance beneath to Dominula^ 

 Plotz. 



Deloraine, Tasmania ; Moonbar, New South Wales ; in 

 March (and probably February). 



19. Telesto monticol^. Oil. 



(HesiDerilla ?}wnticoIce, OIL Proc. Linn. Soc, New South. 

 Wales, iv., p. 624, 1889). 



Male, 24-25 mm. Head, thorax, palpi, and abdomen dark 

 fuscous, palpi whitish beneath. Antennae fuscous, spotted 

 with whitish beneath. Forewings elongate, triangular, ter- 

 men gently bowed, oblique ; dark fuscous ; three white spots ; 

 first sub-costal near apex, divided into three parts by veins ; 

 second in cell at posterior extremity ; somewhat quadrate ; 

 third large just beyond and below lower angle of cell ; a fourth 

 spot just below third ; stigma, black, moderately erect, slightly 



