602 KOCTUIDJE. 



costa and termen and with very faint ti'aces of a pale subterminal 

 line angled outwards below costa. Hind wing greyish fuscous 

 with a faint whitish medial line and a more distinct whitish 

 subterminal line from vein 4 incurved to termen at vein 1 ; cilia 

 white towards apex and tornus ; the underside whitish brown 

 with indistinct slightly sinuous medial line. 



Hah. Queensland, Duaringa, type t d in Coll. Lewder. Exp. 

 50 millim. 



7755. Parallelia smitM. (Plate CCXXI. fig, 15.) 



Ophiusa smithii, Giien. INIuct. iii. p. 266, pi. 22. f. 4 (1852); Smitli, Cat. 

 Noct. N. Am. p. 310. 



5 . Head, thorax, and abdomen brown slightly tinged wdth 

 grey. Pore wing purplish giey suffused with red-brown, the 

 inner half of medial area and the terminal area purplish grey 

 irrorated with brown ; subbasal line represented by a slight brown 

 stiiga across the cell ; antemedial line dark brown, slightly ex- 

 curved from below costa to inner margin ; traces of a medial line 

 excurved beyond the cell, then incurved ; outer half of medial area 

 chocolate-brown, its iuner edge diffused, bounded by the w^hitish 

 postmedial line, which is obliquely downcurved from costa to below 

 vein 6 where it is angled outwards, then incurved, angled outwards 

 below vein 2 and oblique to inner margin, some whitish points 

 beyond it on costa and slight white streaks on the veins except 

 towards costa ; an oblique black bar from apex to vein 6 above 

 which it is excurved ; an indistinct dentate whitish subterminal 

 line from vein 6 to inner margin; a slight crenulate brown 

 terminal line with minute black points at the interspaces. Hind 

 wing reddish brown, the termen purplish grey from below apex to 

 tornus towards which it widens ; a slight brown terminal line ; 

 the underside grey irrorated and suffused with brown, a slight 

 discoidal lunule and postmedial line crenulate and oblique to discal 

 fold, then inwardly oblique. 



Hah. U.S.A., S. tStates, Georgia, 1 $ . Exp. 44 millim. 



7756. Parallelia derogans. (Plate CCXXI. fig. 16.) 



Ophiusa chiliensis, Guen. Noct. iii. p. 270 (1852), nom. inept. 

 Ophiusa derogans, VVlk. xv. 1832 (1858). 



Head and thorax purplish grey mixed with red-brown ; pectus, 

 legs, and abdomen grey-brown. Fore wing purplish grey irrorated 

 with red-brown ; subbasal line brown, excurved below costa and 

 ending at vein 1 ; some cupreous brown suffusion before the 

 antemedial line, which is dark brown, oblique to vein 1 and slightly 

 bent inwards to inner margin ; the outer part of medial area dark 

 cupreous brown, its inner edge oblique and slightly incurved ; 

 postmedial line dark defined on outer side by whitish, obliquely 

 downcurved from costa to below vein 6 where it is augled outwards, 



