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HESPERIA ORNATA. 
TAB. LV. Fié. 1, 2, 
H. alis anticis fuscis supra maculis (mar is‘ foeminee 3) 
flavescentibus, subtus maculis apiceque’? Albidis ; pos- 
ticis nigricantibus fascia trafisyersa ciliisque crocels, 
subtus albidis nigro maculatis. 
Habitat in Australasia vulgatissime. 
ADORNED SKIPPER. 
Anterior wings fuscous above, with yellowish spots 
(three in the male, five in the female), below, with whitish 
spots and tips; hinder wings blackish, with a transverse 
band and fringe saffron-coloured, below whitish with black 
spots. 
Hesperia Ornata is common in New Holland. Fig. 1, 
represents the male; 2, the female; and 3, the under- 
side, which in both sexes is nearly the same. . 
HESPERIA PICTA. 
FIG: 4, & "5" 
H. alis anticis fuscis flavido maculatis ; posticis: nigri- 
cantibus fascia transversa cillisque croceis, subtus 
rufo brunneis fascia transversa, ciliis pterigostisque 
~ albidis. 
Habitat in Australasia. 
PAINTED SKIPPER. 
Anterior wings fuscous, spotted with yellowish; hinder 
ones blackish with a transverse band, fringe and ciliz saf- 
fron-coloured, beneath light chocolate-brown with a trans- 
verse band, fringe and wing-bones whitish. 
This species likewise inhabits New Holland, but is less 
common. Fig. 4, upperside of the female: 5, under side. 
The male I have not seen. 
