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underside, and one of the spots on the hindwing h-as an obscure 

 whitish suffusion in it on tlie upperside. Otherwise the same as 

 I take at Mount Lofty, >S.A. 



HEPIALID.E. 



TmcTKNA, Meijriek. 



T, LABYRINTHICA, Don. Two male specimens at Fraser Kange 

 in October, 1891. As before mentioned, the time of capture is 

 noticeable. (Also taken at Parkside). 



ARCTIAU.*:. 

 E ARIAS, Hiihn. 

 E. criLOEODES, Meyr. One female specimen. Cootanoorina, 

 June. (Also taken at Parkside). 



AjfESTtA, Meyr. 

 A. OMBUOPUAXES, Meyr. One male from \^ictorla Desert in 

 September. I think it is very probable that the female of this 

 species is apterous, I have taken a good number, and have had 

 several from various correspondents for identification ; but have 

 never seen a female.* 



LIPARID.K. 

 Tbaea, Walker. 

 T. EREBODES, 11. sj). Seven specimens, all females, from Fraser 

 Range, in October. 



T. IXTEREUPTA, Walk. One female specimen. Locality not 

 given. (I have a male taken at Port Lincoln, S.A.). 



Darala, Walker. 

 D. MACEOTa, Meyr. One fine male specimen of this species at 

 Nilpena, in May. 



D. ocHROPTERA, n. sj). One specimen. A male at Coota- 

 noorina in June. 



BOMBYCII)^. 

 Detolixia, — . 

 D. laxceolata. Walk. Two specimens. One at iMount 

 Squires, in August. One at Camp 10, June 28, 1891. 



* iShice writing the above I liave obtained a female specimen from Mel- 

 bourne, f)red from the egg, the larva of which feeds on lichen dust, usually 

 found on old posts. The imago, as anticipated, is apterous. For this, 

 information I am indebted to Mr. Ernest Anderson, of Toorak, Victoria, 

 who has bred the species. 19-9-'92. 



