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oblique, dorsum with a strong antemedian tooth ; dark-green- 

 ish ; a darker line from J costa to J dorsum succeeded by a 

 bluish-purple iridescent suffusion ; an irregularly pentagonal 

 darker discal spot ; a postmedian line from f costa to mid- 

 dorsum, preceded by a bluish-purple iridescent suffusion ; a 

 similar but less marked suffusion along termen ; cilia con- 

 colorous. Hindwings with termen rounded : deep-yellow ; 

 a blackish terminal band, very broad at apex, narrowing to 

 a point at tornus : cilia fuscous. 



Type in Coll. Turner. 



N.Q., Kuranda, in May ; one specimen received from 

 Mr. F. P. Dodd. 



ISCHYJA CYANOPASTA, n. Sp. 



{Kuano pastas, sprinkled with bluish.) 



(S , 64 mm. Head, palpi, thorax, and abdomen dark- 

 fuscous, very sparsely irrorated with white specks. Antennae 

 dark-fuscous ; in 6 shortly laminate (J) with terminal 

 bristles (J). Legs dark-fuscous, tibiae densely hairy; posterior 

 tibiae and tarsi beset with long hairs of paler fuscous with 

 sparse whitish specks, a white spot at base of tibiae. Fore- 

 wings triangular, costa straight, arched towards apex, apex 

 round-pointed, termen bowed, oblique ; fuscous with bluish- 

 white irroration, sparse in disc, dense towards termen ; a dark 

 transverse line, slightly wavy, from \ costa to -J dorsum, pre- 

 ceded by a brownish line ; a dark circular orbicular spot be- 

 yond first line and a larger similar reniform spot, both pale- 

 margined ; a line similar to preceding from lower edge of 

 reniform to J dorsum : a third dark line with brown edges 

 from f costa obliquely outwards nearly to termen, then den- 

 tate and parallel to termen, meeting second line on dorsum ; 

 a circular pale-ochreous spot interrupts third line above dor- 

 sum ; a triangular dark fuscous apical area beyond third line ; 

 cilia concolorous. Hindwings Math termen twice angled ; 

 fuscous ; terminal area, exce73t towards costa, with bluish- 

 white irroration and traversed by a dark-fuscous brown-edged 

 line, which becomes double towards tornus ; cilia fuscous. 



Type in Coll. Turner. 



N.Q., Kuranda, in May ; one specimen received from Mr. 

 F. P. Dodd. 



Section ERASTRIAN^. 



Genus Auchmophanes, nov. 



{A uchtnnphaiies, squalid-looking.) 



Frons loosely scaled. Tongue well developed. Palpi 

 thickly scaled, recurved, considerably exceeding vertex : sec- 

 ond joint curved, not reaching vertex; terminal joint rather 



