CASTTJLO. 



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Fig. 377. — Castillo nivosa, (^. 



Hind wing yellow, slightly tinged with pink ; a slight discoidal 

 point ; a moderately broad blackish terminal band. 

 2 with large greyish anal tuft. 



Hab. YiCTORiA, Fernshaw ; Tasmania, Hobart, 1 d" , type rubri- 

 costa, {Matheiv) 1 $ • Exp. 30-32 millim. 



Sect. II. Antennae of male with bristles and cilia. 



A. (Leriia). Fore wing with the apex acute ; the termen straight. 



1122. Castulo nivosa. 



Ler7ia nivosa, Wlk. xsxiii. 805 (1865) ; Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 431. 



Pure white ; palpi and frons orange ; antennae blackish ; pectus 



and legs orange, tarsi 

 ringed with black; abdo- 

 men tinged with orange 

 towards extremity. Fore 

 wing with black fascia on 

 costa to near apex ; sub- 

 basal, medial, and post- 

 medial black spots below 

 costa, the last with orange 

 streak on costa above and 



beyond it to near apex ; a series of six black spots on termen and 



cilia. Hind wing with more or less developed subterminal black 



spot on vein 2. 



Hab. N. S. Wales, Sydney (Darnel), 2 ? type, (Baynnr) 1 c? , 1 $ ; 



YiCTOEiA, Melbourne {Lucas), 1 J , 1 $ . Exp. 28-30 millim. 



B. Fore wing with the termen strongly excised below apex. 



a. Fore wing with triangular black patch occupying all 



except costal and term iual areaa conographa. 



b. Fore wing with two black bands discrepans. 



1123. Castulo conographa. (Plate XXXIV. fig. 27.) 



Termessa conographa, Meyr. P. Linn. Soc. N. S. W. (2) i. p. 714 (1886) ; 

 Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 298. 



d' . Orange-yellow ; palpi except at base, and frons black ; 

 extremities of patagia and thorax black ; tibiae and tarsi above 

 black. Fore wing with triangular black patch occupying the 

 whole wing except the base, the costal and terminal areas, and 

 extending onto the cilia at tornus ; the apex and two points on excised 

 part of termen black. Hind wing with terminal black band formed 

 by three conjoined patches, sometimes interrupted at vein 4. 



Hab. Queensland, Brisbane ; N. S. "Wales, Richmond, 1 S ■ 

 Exp. 30 millim. 



1124, Castulo discrepans. 



Termessa discrepans, Wlk. xxxi. 265 (1864) ; Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 298. 

 Termessa hamula, Feld. Eeis. Nov. pi. 106. f. 5 ; Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 298. 



S . Palpi, frons, antennae, and thorax black ; vertex of head 



