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and apex of second joint ochreous-whitish, with a few fus- 

 cous scales. Antennae fuscous. Abdomen brown-whitish, ir- 

 rorated with brown. Legs fuscous, irrorated, and tarsi annu- 

 lated, with ochreous-whitish ; posterior pair paler. Fore- 

 wings elongate-oblong, costa straight, apex rounded, termen 

 rounded beneath ; brown with a few scattered whitish and 

 dark-fuscous scales ; a fine transverse, rather wavy dark-fus- 

 cous line at ^ : a white spot at |, representing reniform, some- 

 times preceded by a similar spot representing orbicular ; imme- 

 diately succeeded by an interrupted dark-fuscous transverse 

 line ; a terminal series of white dots ; cilia brown mixed with 

 fuscous. Hindwings with termen rounded ; ochreous-whitish ; 

 cilia ochreous-whitish. 



Type in Coll. Drake. 



v., Black Rock, near Melbourne; three specimens. 



Caradrina melanographa, n. sp. 

 [Melanographos, inscribed with black.) 



d" , 27-29 mm. Head and thorax whitish-ochreous, irro- 

 rated with fuscous. Palpi dark-fuscous: apex of second joint 

 whitish ; terminal joint whitish, with a few dark-fuscous 

 scales. Antennae dark-fuscous : an d shortly ciliated (i). 

 Abdomen ochreous-whitish, irrorated with pale fuscous. Legs 

 dark-fuscous, tibiae and tarsi annulated with ochreous-whit- 

 ish; posterior pair mostly ochreous-whitish. Forewings elong- 

 ate-oblong, costa straight, slightly arched near base 

 and apex, apex rounded, termen rounded beneath : ochreous- 

 whitish, irrorated with brownish-fuscous ; a blackish line from 

 costa near base, not reaching dorsum ; a white, black-edged 

 dot in disc at ^ ; a dentate transverse blackish line at J : a 

 second white black-edged dot at J ; five or six fuscous dots 

 on apical half of costa ; a fine blackish dentate line from | 

 costa, bent outwards in disc, to | dorsum ; a dark subterminal 

 shade, twice dentate ; a terminal series of black dots : cilia 

 pale-fuscous. Hindwings with termen rounded ; whitish, with 

 fuscous suffusion ; a crescentic fuscous mark at end of cell ; 

 a fine fuscous terminal line; cilia whitish. Ab. Fore- 

 wings suffused with dark-fuscous, white discal dots sometimes 

 obsolete, subterminal shade edged by an ochreous-whitish line. 



Type in Coll. Drake. 



v., Black Rock, near Melbourne ; four specimens, includ- 

 ing two of the dark form. 



Caradrina amathodes, n. sp. 

 {Amatlwdts, sandy.) 

 d 9 > 34 mm. Head and thorax pale-ochreous. Palpi 

 dark-fuscous, terminal joint and apical third of second joint 



