274 Transactions.— Zoology. 
Hewastia cHaRYBDIS, Butler. 
Caterpillar.—Black, smooth, with a more or less interrupted white line 
down each side. Head brown. Length, 4 inch. 
Moth hatched 17th November. 
This species feeds upon Veronica salicifolia. The colours are variable, 
and sometimes it is reddish. 
Kourrrecta mpicatarta, Walker (?). 
This should be Cidaria muscosata, Walker. 
ConEMIA RoBUSTARIA, Walker (?). ; 
This should be Phibalapteryx rivularis, Butler. 
PHIBALAPTERYX UNDULIFERA, Butler. 
Caterpillar.—Brown, with a few scattered brown hairs. A single 
tubercle on the segment in front of the pro-legs. 
Feeds on Leptospermum ericoides. The moth comes out in November and 
December. 
CRYPTOLECHIA GALACTINA, Felder. 
Chrysalis.—Pale sea-green ; white below. Upper surface finely granu- 
lated, the granules arranged in rows. Abdomen keeled, with a median 
row of glandular hairs. Superior surface of the abdomen with black hairs, 
the inferior with white hairs. 
Found on Myrtus bullata. The moth came out in March. 
Cuienias EGREGIA, Felder. Reise der Novara, Lepidoptera, Pl. 181, f. 24. 
There is a specimen of this moth in the Museum collection. I found it 
in a box with the other New Zealand moths when I took over the Museum, 
and consequently I have no reason to doubt the correctness of the locality. 
Felder gives it from South Australia. 
Arr. XXXII.—Contributions to the Calenterate Fauna of New Zealand. 
By Professor F. W. Hurton, of the Otago University. 
[Read before the Otago Institute, 14th October, 1879.] 
SIPHONOPHORA. 
Diphyes appendiculata, Eschsch. Acal., p. 188, pl. 17, £. 7; Lesson, Aca- 
lèphes, p. 447. 
Found occasionally on the coast near Dunedin. 
Sarcoconus imbricatus, Quoy and Gaimard, Voy. Astrolabe, Zoologie, IV., 
P- 71, pl. 3, f. 13 and 15 ; Lesson, Acalèphes, p. 479. 
Physophora australis, Quoy and Gaimard, Voy. Astrolabe, Zoologie, IV 
p- 57, pl. 1, f. 19-21 ; Lesson, Acaléphes, p. 507. 
Not uncommon on the coast near Dunedin. 
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