394 N0CTUIDJ5, 



defined on inner side at middle b)^ slight brown streaks on the 

 veins, excurved below vein 7 and at middle ; the terminal area 

 with faint brown streaks on the veins ; a terminal series of black 

 striae ; cilia white slightly tinged with red. Hind wing pure 

 white ; the underside with small fuscous discoidal spot. 



Hah. W. Australia, Perth (Worsfield), 2 J type. Exj>. '62- 

 40 millim. 



*40.59. Ariathisa cyanoloma. (Plate CXXXII. fig. ] .) 



Prometopus cyanoloma, Lower, Pr. Linn. Soc. N. S. W. xxvi. p. 647 (1902). 



c? . Head and thorax very pale rufous ; palpi with black patch 

 at sides ; tarsi black with white rings ; abdomen white, slightly 

 tinged on dorsum with brown. Fore wing very pale rufous with 

 slight dark irroration ; the orbicular represented by a black and 

 white point ; the reniform by a black and white point at upper 

 angle of cell and a black spot at lower, the postmedial line by a 

 series of black and white points on the veins ; the sinuous sub- 

 terminal line defined by small dentate black marks on the veins 

 before its medial part, the area beyond it blue- white ; a terminal 

 series of black points ; cilia pale rufous. Hind wing whitish 

 tinged with brown especially towards termen ; a black discoidal 

 spot; cilia white. Underside whitish; fore wing with some 

 fuscous suffusion in cell ; both wings with black discoidal point 

 and apical patch. 



Hah. VicroRiA, Melbourne, tj'pe t c? in Coll. Lower. Exjp. 

 36 millim. 



4060. Ariathisa callimcra. (Plate CXXXII. fig. 2.) 



Agrotis callimera, Lower, Tr. R. Soc. S. Austr. xxi. p. 51 (1897). 



cJ . Head and thorax whitish suffused with fawn-brown, the 

 head whiter ; palpi white with black marks at sides of 1st and 

 2nd joints ; sides of frons with black marks ; pectus and legs 

 whitish tinged with brown, the fore tibiae with two brown points, 

 the tarsi fuscous brown ringed with white ; abdomen whitish 

 tinged with ochreous brown. Pore wing fawn-brown, the terminal 

 area bluish white irrorated with brown ; subbasal line represented 

 by white points on costa and subcostal nervure, with a white point 

 beyond it in cell ; antemedial line represented by white points on 

 costa, subcostal and median nervures, and vein 1 ; orbicular repre- 

 sented by a white point ; the reniform defined by white and with 

 a small white lunula on its outer edge, narrow above and ex- 

 panding below ; postmedial line represented by a series of blackish 

 points on the veins with white points on their outer side, bent 

 outwards below costa and oblique below vein 4, vsome white points 

 beyond it on costa ; subterminal line defined by red-brown suffusion 

 on inner side, and with slight brown streaks before it on the veins, 



