624 NucTriD-s. 



5944. Eulocastra fasciata. 



Eulocasfra fasciata, Butl. Trans. Ent. Soe. 1886, p. 419, pi. x. f, 6. 



Head and base of tegulse orange-yellow ; palpi blackish behind ; 

 anlennse blactish ringed with yellow ; thorax glossy black-brown 

 slightly mixed with yellow ; pectus and legs yellow, the fore tibiae 

 and tarsi banded with black ; abdomen yellowish white. Fore 

 wing yellowish white ; the basal area glossy black-brown with a 



Fig. \QQ.— Eulocastra fasciata, c?. \. 



patch of yellowish white at base of inner margin and a subbasal 

 striga from costa ; a black -brown medial band, its inner edge 

 waved, its outer excurved at lower anole of cell ; a subtermina 

 black -brown band, slightly angled inwards at discal fold and 

 narrowing to tornus ; black-brown patches on termen and cilia 

 at middle and above tornus. Hind wing yellowish white, the 

 underside with a black-brown patch at middle of costa and bar 

 from costa before apex. 



Ab. 1. Fore wing with the medial band obsolete on costal area 

 and separated from a black discoidal spot. 



Hah. N. Atjstkalia, Port Darwin (Buckland), 1 $ ; Queensland, 

 Brisbane (Turner), 2 c? , 2 $ ; N. S. Wales, Sydney, 1 c? type. 

 Ex^. 18-20 millim. 



5945. Eulocastra quintana. 



Acontia quintama, Swinh. P. Z. S. 1885, p. 455, pi. 27. f. 13 ; Hmpsn. 

 Moths Ind. ii. p. 318. 



Head and thorax whitish mixed with brown, the head tinged 

 with ochreous ; pectus and legs ochreous white, the fore tibiae and 

 tarsi brown ringed with white ; abdomen white with indistinct 

 brownish dorsal bands. Fore wing white, the basal area suffused 

 with purple-grey, a tuft of raised rufous scales below base of cell, 

 its outer edge sinuous with tufts of raised black scales below costa 

 and cell and above inner margin; antemedial line purplish, double, 

 erect, waved, with two blackish points on it at costa and a point 

 on its outer edge in cell ; medial area purplish grey with a black 

 spot in end of cell defined by white on outer side ; a sinuous 

 rufous medial line from cell to inner margin ; postmedial line 



