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vein 7 and excurved at middle, a terminal series of minute dark 

 iunules ; cilia greyish ochreous with a dark line at middle, the tips 

 chequered with brown. Hind wing whitish suffused with red- 

 brown except on costal area; a fine brown terminal line; cilia 

 whitish with a slight brown line near base ; the underside whitish 

 irrorated with red-brown, a dark discoidal point and traces of 

 curved minutely waved postmedial and subterminal lines. 

 Hah. W. Chiija, Pu-tsu-fang, 2 5 type. Exp. 30 millim. 



*5816. Lithacodia clandestina. (Plate CLXV. fig. 8.) 

 Erastria clandestina, Turner, P, Linn. Soc. N. S. W. xsxiv. p. 349 (1909). 



J. Head and thorax red-brown with a cupreous gloss; pectus 

 whitish; abdomen whitish mixed with red-brown, the crests red- 

 brown. Fore wing red-brown with a cupreous gloss ; subbasal 

 line represented by a red-brown striga from costa ; antemedial line 

 double, angled outwards in cell, then sinuous ; orbicular and 

 reniform with slight whitish annuli, the former round, the latter 

 elliptical, an oblique whitish streak from it to termen at vein 4 ; 

 an indistinct sinuous medial line; postmedial line double filled in 

 with whitish, strongly bent outwards below costa, incurved and 

 slightly waved below vein 4 ; snbterminal line slight, whitish, 

 angled outwards to termeu at veins 7, 6, 4, 3 and incurved at discal 

 and submedian folds ; a terminal series of red-brown striae with 

 white points at tlie veins. Hind wing greyish suffused with red- 

 brown ; a terminal series of red-brown striae with white points at 

 the veins; cilia pale rufous ; the underside whitish irrorated with 

 red-brown, a brown discoidal point. 



Hah. Queensland, Kuranda [Dodd), type f d" in Coll, Turner. 

 Exp. 16 millim. 



5817. Lithacodia brunnea. 



Erastria brunnea, Leech, P. Z. S. 1889, p. 527, pi 53. f. 2. 



Head, thorax, and abdomen ochreous white mixed with red- 

 brown : palpi blackish at sides ; fore tibiae and tarsi blackish with 

 pale rings ; abdomen with the basal crests blackish. Fore wing 

 ochreous white irrorated and sulfused with red-brown ; subbasal 

 line represented by slight black points on costa and in cell ; ante- 

 medial line very indistinct, whitish defined by brown on inner side, 

 waved, oblique from costa to submedian fold ; claviform faintly 

 defined by whitish at extremity ; orbicular and reniform with 

 whitish annuli, the former round, the latter filled in with brown 

 and somewhat dilated below ; an oblique brown medial shade from 

 costa to median nervure ; some brown suffusion beyond the cell 

 and a brownish streak in submedian fold on medial area; post- 

 medial line white defined on outer side by dark brown, oblique 

 from costa to vein 6, then minutely waved, incurved below vein 4, 

 some whitish points beyond it on costa ; an apical patch of dark 



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