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subtermiaal line, the costal area white irrorated with brown to 

 postmedial line ; a strong black streak below basal half of cell ; 

 antemedial line obsolete to submedian fold, then indistinct, pale, 

 anojled inwards on vein 1 ; a wedge-shaped black patch in terminal 

 half of cell with the small round white orbicular on it ; reniform 

 white with brown line in middle, narrow above and expanding 

 below into a brown patch, its lower extremity produced, some black 

 streaks beyond it ; postmedial line indistinctly double filled in with 

 whitish, bent outwards below costa, then oblique, minutely dentate, 

 some pale points beyond it on costa ; subterminal line indistinct 

 defined on inner side by a purplish patch on costal area and black 

 streaks between veins 7 and 3, slightly angled outwards at vein 7, 

 then oblique ; the terminal area with slight dark streaks on the 

 veins ; cilia grey-brown with punctiform ochreous line at base. 

 Hind wing whitish suffused with yellow-brown except at base ; 

 cilia white, brown at apex and with brown line near base ; the 

 underside white irrorated with brown, a blackish discoidal lunule, 

 postmedial series of points on the veins, and apical patch extending 

 to vein 6. 



Hah. Queensland, Brisbane {Turner), 1 5 ; N". S. Wales {J. 

 J. Walker), 1 $ ; Yiotoria, Wardin {Li/ell), 1 J' , Gisborne (Lyell), 

 1 $ ; Tasmania (AUport), 1 S type. Exp. 34-38 millim. Type 

 costalis in Mus. Melbourne, examined by Dr. Turner. 



*4054. Ariathisa chrysospila. (Plate CXXXI. fig. 28.) 



Caradrina chrysospila, Lower, Pr. Linn. Soc. N. S. W. xxvi. p. 650 (1902). 



$ . Head ochreous with some black on vertex and sides of palpi ; 

 thorax grey irrorated with black, the tegulse in front and patagia 

 above black ; pectiis, legs, and abdomen whitish irrorated with 

 brown. Fore wing grey strongly irrorated with black; a black 

 streak below basal half of cell ; a wedge-shaped black patch from 

 middle of cell, diffused beyond the cell to costa and vein 2 and 

 terminated by the sinuous subterminal line, the colour beyond 

 which is pale rufous ; the antemedial and postmedial lines obsolete ; 

 orbicular represented by an ochreous point, the reniform by a small 

 yellowish lunule ; some pale points on terminal part of costa a,nd a 

 terminal series of black points ; cilia brown and black. Hiud wing 

 pale brown ; the cilia whitish at tips ; the underside whitish with 

 discoidal lunule, diffused postmedial line, and apical patch, 



Ab. 1. Fore wing with the orbicular and reniform white. — 

 Victoria. 



Hah. ViCTOEiA, Birchip ; S. Atjstralia, Parkside, type f $ in 

 Coll. Lower. Exp. 28 millim. 



