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175. Eois STENOZONA, Low. 

 One specimen (type), in September. 



176. Leptomeris lydia, Butl. 

 Very common from October to March. 



177. Leptomeris rubraria, Dbld. 

 Rather common from August to March. 



178. Leptomeris hypochra, Meyr. 



Three (poor) specimens from Yancannia, without date. 



179. Leptomeris optivata, Wlk. 



Common in August and November ; not observed during 

 the summer, i.e., December to March. 



180. Pylarge episcia, Meyr. 



Not uncommon in September and October. Somewhat 

 variable in depth of colouring, some specimens being almost 

 clay coloured. 



181. Emmiltis trissodesma, Low. 



Not uncommon March to April, also June and October. 

 The sexes are markedly dissimilar. 



182. Emmiltis cosmadelpha, Low. 



Taken occasionally during April, also in September and 

 October, usually at light. This species is subject to some 

 slight variation in the hindwings of both sexes, those of the 

 male being occasionally deep yellow, and in the female pale- 

 yellow, thickly irrorated with fuscous. 



183. Emmiltis (?) argillina, n. sp. 



cj* , 18 mm. Head, palpi, antennae, and thorax fuscous, 

 palpi long, porrected, second joint densely haired beneath. 

 Antennae annulated with white, shortly serrate(?); thorax 

 posteriorly ochreous, patagia ochreous. Abdomen fuscous, 

 segmental margins obscurely whitish. Legs whitish, irrorated 

 with fuscous. .Forewings elongate, triangular, termen 

 rounded, oblique; ochreous-fuscous; an ochreous basal patch, 

 outer edge curved from costa at one-quarter to about one- 

 third dorsum; a slightly outwards curved, moderate, dull 

 orange transverse fascia, edged on either side by fine black 

 somewhat waved line, anterior edge separated from basal 

 patch by a narrow line of white throughout ; a similar, but 

 duller orange transverse fascia, from costa at two-thirds 

 to dorsum before anal angle, slightly angled outwardly below 



