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Prototypa dryina, Turn. 

 New South Wales: Ebor Scrub (4,000 ft.). 



Chrysocraspeda cruoraria, Warr. (Chrysolene). 

 Chrysocraspeda aurimargo, Warr. 

 Ghrysocras'peda inundata, Warr. 

 I formerly regarded these as distinct. Mr. F. P. Dodd 

 first pointed out to me that they are forms of one very variable 

 species. 



Northern Queensland : Cooktown, Cairns. Also from 

 New Guinea. 



Gnamptoloma chlorozonaria, Walk. (Thalassodes). 



This name supersedes mundissima, Wlk. 



Northern Queensland : Cairns. Queensland : Duaringa, 

 Bundaberg, Eidsvold, Gayndah. Also from Ceylon, India, 

 and Africa. 



Perixera flavirubra, Warr. 



9, 36 mm. Head brown; face whitish-ochreous with a 

 purple transverse bar near upper edge. Palpi 3, terminal 

 joint J; purple, lower edge whitish-ochreous. Antennae, 

 upper-surface fuscous, lower-surface ochreous-whitish. Thorax 

 brown. Abdomen brown; towards apex pale grey; under- 

 surface whitish-ochreous. Legs whitish-ochreous. Forewings 

 triangular, costa slightly arched, apex round-pointed, termen 

 bowed, slightly oblique, slightly dentate; yellowish-brown 

 finely strigulated with dark brown; three fuscous dots on 

 veins representing a subbasal line; a median discal dot, white 

 edged with dark brown ; a bisinuate line of - fuscous dots 

 from I costa to f dorsum ; sometimes a dark-fuscous blotch on 

 this line above middle; a terminal series of fuscous dots; 

 cilia brown. Hindwings with termen rounded, dentate; as 

 forewings ; discal dot at J (in one example crescentic) ; some- 

 times a dark-fuscous tornal blotch. Underside pinkish-white, 

 with a posterior line of fuscous dots. 



Northern Queensland : Cooktown, Cairns, Herberton. 



Perixera lapidata, Warr. 



c? , 9 > 32-40 mm. Head whitish with a few dark-fuscous 

 scales on vertex; upper half of face brown. Palpi in male 

 2J, terminal joint J; in female 2J, terminal joint 1; fuscous 

 or purple-fuscous, beneath whitish. Antennae whitish; in 

 male with slight fuscous irroration, pectinations 8, apical -J- 

 simple. Thorax whitish with a few fuscous scales. Abdomen 

 ochreous-whitish with a few fuscous or purple scales towards 

 base of dorsum. Legs ochreous-whitish; dorsum of first two 



