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oehreous-yellow; a terminal row of white semioval spots: cilia whitish, 
obscurely barred with grey, with a dark grey interrupted line. Hindwings 
14, whitish-grey, postmedian line and hindmargin obscurely darker grey; 
cilia grey-whitish, with a dark grey line. ‘ 
A dull-looking species, yet very easily recognized. 
Taranaki, Palmerston, Masterton, Christchurch, Akaroa, Dunedin, and 
Lake Wakatipu, not met with above 1,000 feet; common in forest from 
December to March. 
20. Scop. dinodes, n. sp. 
Male.—17 mm. Head and thorax rather dark fuscous, somewhat mixed 
with whitish. Palpi 2, dark grey, basal joint white. Antenne dark 
fuscous ; ciliations 1. Abdomen whitish-grey. Legs white, tibia and tarsi 
banded with black. Forewings triangular, costa gently arched, apex 
rounded, hindmargin nearly straight, oblique; white, densely irrorated 
with dark fuscous; basal area suffusedly spotted with black; first line 
hardly whitish, very obscure, posteriorly black-margined, curved, hardly 
indented; orbicular and claviform small, roundish, obscure, black, de- 
tached ; a rather broad clear white transverse space before second line, of 
even width except on inner margin, where it is contracted ; reniform 
included in this, 8-shaped, white, black-margined ; second line slender, 
obscure, white, anteriorly dark-margined, somewhat curved, hardly sinuate; 
subterminal line narrow, white, distinct, interrupted above middle, not 
touching second line ; a hindmarginal row of white dots: cilia grey, with a 
dark grey line. Hindwings 1}, whitish-grey, lunule and postmedian line 
obscurely indicated, hindmargin darker grey; cilia whitish, with a dark 
grey line. 
Allied to the three preceding, but without the ochreous blotch, and 
specially characterized by the remarkably short antennal ciliations. 
Christchurch and Dunedin, in January ; two specimens. 
21. Scop. acharis, n. sp. 
Male.—171 mm. Head and thorax whitish-ochreous, shoulders dark 
fuscous mixed with black. Palpi 2}, ochreous-whitish, second and terminal 
joints with dark fuscous basal bands, basal joint white. Antenne whitish- 
ochreous, ringed with dark fuscous ; joints short, subdentate, ciliations 1. 
Abdomen whitish-ochreous, irrorated with fuscous. Legs ochreous-whitish, 
irrorated with dark fuscous, tibie and tarsi banded with dark fuscous. 
Forewings triangular, costa gently arched, apex rounded, hindmargin 
rather obliquely rounded ; whitish-ochreous, scantily irrorated with fuscous 
and dark fuscous ; a sharply defined oblique black spot from base of costa, 
inner edge straight, outer irregular ; first line indicated only by obscure 
dark posterior margin, slightly curved, somewhat indented, followed on 
