BOMBOTFJJA. HUTELIA. 15 



Hah. QuEEXSLAND, Moreton Bay {Diyyle), 1 $ type. Exp. 32 

 millim. 



6211. Bombotelia oxylopha. 



Eutelia oxylopha, Turnei-, Pr. Linn. Soc. N. S. W. 1902, p. 88. 



Head and thorax dull red-brown ; palpi blacldsh, pale in 

 front; legs blackish ; abdomen fuscous brown with the dorsal crests 

 towards extremity black, the ventral surface pale. Fore wing dull 

 red-brown slightly irrorated with black and with traces of numerous 

 waved lines ; two black discoidal points with an indistinct pale spot 

 between them and a more distinct straight line from lower angle of 

 cell to inner margin ; the terminal ai'ea greyish with a terminal 



Fig. 8. — Bombotelia oxylopha, (^ . \. 



scries of black points; cilia blackish. Hind wing fuscous brown, the 

 costal area pale ; traces of postmedial and subterminal lines ; two 

 black points with a pale point between them above tornus ; the 

 termen greyish with a terminal series of black points ; underside 

 paler, the inner area whitish, minutely waved medial, postmedial, 

 and subterminal lines. 



Hah. QTJBENSLAisrS, Bulimba {Turner), 1 (S . Ea'j). 32 millim. 

 Type $ t in Coll. lUidge. 



Genus EUTELIA. 



Type. 



Eutelia, Hiibn. Verz. p. 259 (1827) achdatrix. 



Eurhipia, Boisd. Ind. Metli. p. 73 (1829) achdatrix. 



Penicillaria, Griien. Noct. ii. p. 302 (1852) ablatrix. 



E'/ea^e, Wlk. Journ. Linn. Soc, Zool. vi. p. 135 (1862) plusioides. 



Eipogenus, Grote, Proc. Ent. Soc. Phil. iv. p. 326 (1865) ... pulclierrima. 



Fhalga, Moore, P. Z. S. 1881, p. 375 simiosa. 



Zobia, Saalm. Lep. Madag. p. 384 (1891) snelleni. 



Targallodes, HoU. Pysche, vii. p. 31 (1894) ocidatrix. 



Silacida, Swinh. Cat. Het. Mus. Oxon. ii. p. 86 (1900) inextricata. 



Atacira, Swinh. Cat. Het. Mus. Oxon. ii. p. 87 (1900) approximata. 



Alotsa, Swinh. Cat. Het. Mus. Oxon. ii. p. 87 (1900) discidriga. 



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

 middle of frons and rather broadly scaled, tlie 3rd long; frons suiootii, witu 

 tuft of hair above; eyes large, round; antennae of male typically minutely 

 serrate and faBciculate, the apical part simple, the basal joint with large tuft of 

 scales ; thorax clothed almost entirely with scales, the prothorax with flattened 

 crest, the metathorax with paired crests; tibice moderately fringed with hair ; 

 abdomen with dorsal crests at base and on terminal segments and with more or 

 less developed paired lateral anal tufts. Fore wing with the npex rounded, the 

 termen crenulate, excised towaids tornus; veins 3 and 5 from near angle of 



