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Readily distinguished from all females of E. amcena by the 

 entire absence of the purplish-rufous undulated bands on the 

 basal area, of the black spots across the disk, and of the mar- 

 ginal suiFasion. 



Eusclieinidse. 



124. Euschema excuhitor. 

 EuscJierna excuhitor, Moore, P. Z. S. 1878, p. 846. 

 Near Assam. 



125. Euschema militaris. 



Phalana Attacus militaris, Linnasus, Syst. Nat. ii. p. 811. n, 12, 

 Near Assam. 



Phyllodidae. 

 126. Lygniodes hypoleuca. 

 Lygniodes hypoleuca, Guenee, Noct. iii. p. 125. n. 1500. 

 Near Assam. 



Hypopyridae. 



127. Spirama retorta. 

 Phalcena-Noctua retorta, Cramer, Pap. Exot. ii. p. 29, pi. cxvi. F 

 (1779). 



$ . Near Assam. 



Of the moths in this collection only one specimen of each 

 species was captured. 



EXPLANATION OF PLATE VIII. 



Fig. 1. Protho'e regulis. 

 Fig. 2. Terias heliophila. 

 Fig. 3. Pterothysanus atratus. 

 Fig. 4. Fupterote lucia. 



XXXII. — Descriptions of Sponges from the Neighhourhood of 

 Fort Phillip Meadsj South Australia^ continued. By H. J. 

 Caetee, I'.E.S. &c. 



[Continued fi'om p. 294.] 

 Family 2. Axinellida. 



Group 6. MULTIFOEMIA. 



We now come to the second family of the Echinonema^, 

 viz. the Axinellida, whose diagnosis, as above extended, 

 would stand thus : — 



