422 NOCTTTID.Ti!. 



white ; abdomen pale greyish rufous. Fore wing ruPons slightly 

 irrorated with fuscous ; subbasal line slight, double, blackish, from 

 costa to submedian fold; antemedial line double, the inner line 

 indistinct, the outer strong, black, waved, nearly erect ; orbicular 

 and reniform strongly defined by black, the former minute, round, 

 the latter rather constricted at middle and open above ; an indistinct 

 sinuous medial line; postmedial line strong, black, strongly bent 

 outwards below costa, then Avaved, excurved to vein 4, tben incurved 

 to lower edge of reniform; subterminal line slight, dark, with a 



Fig. 113. — Paromphule c(Bca, (^ . ^. 



blackish shade before it on costa, excurved below vein 7 and at 

 middle ; a terminal punctiform black line. Hind wing pale reddish 

 brown ; cilia brownish white with a slight brown line through 

 them ; the underside paler with some brown irroration on costal 

 area, an indistinct curved brown postmedial line from costa to 

 vein 3. 



5 . Mtich darker; fore wing with the medial area suffased with 

 black, the antemedial line on inner side and the postmedial line 

 on outer side dehned by grey scales. 



Hah. QuHENSLAND, Brisbane (Titrjier), 1 c? , 1 5 ; "W. Australia, 

 Sherlock R. (Clements), 3 cJ , 2 § , lioebourne {Clements'), 1 J , 1 $ 

 type. Kvp. 16-18 millim. 



Genus HYPOPERIGEA, nov. 



Type, H. tonsa. 



Proboscis fully developed ; palpi obliquely upturned, the 2nd joint reaching 

 about to middle of frons and rather broadly scaled, the 3rd moderate ; frons 

 with small truncate conical prominence with slightly raised edges and corneous 

 plate below it ; eyes large, round ; antenna of male minutely serrate and 

 ciliated, with a ridge of scales between them ; thorax clothed chiefly with 

 scales, the pro- and metathoras with spreading crests ; tibite moderately 

 tringed with hair ; abdomen with dorsal crest at base only. Fore wing with 

 the apex rounded, the termen evenly curved, crenulate ; veins 3 and 5 from 

 near angle of cell ; 6 from upper angle ; 9 from 10 anastomosing with 8 to 

 form the areole : 11 from cell. Hind wing with veins 3, 4 from angle of 

 cell ; 5 obsolescent from middle of discocellulars ; 6, 7 from upper angle ; 

 8 anastomosing with the cell near base only. 



A. Fore wing with large white or pale patch at base. 



a. Fore wing witli white or pale curved mark from middle 



of costa to apex alhonotafa. 



b. Fore wing with obliquely placed white patches from 



middle of costa to auex lepro&tlcta. 



