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ochreous-whitish ; anterior pair, except coxae, fuscous. Fore- 

 wings triangular, costa straight to near apex, apex round- 

 pointed, termen straight, oblique, slightly wavy; ochreous- 

 whitish with some subcostal fuscous irroration ; markings pal© 

 fuscous; a basal patch margined by a darker line from J costa 

 to near middle of dorsum; orbicular and reniform repre- 

 sented by subquadrate spots before and beyond middle; a 

 broad terminal band margined by a darker line from near 

 j costa obliquely outwards, forming a sharp apical curve, 

 thence sinuate to | dorsum; cilia ochreous-whitish. Hind- 

 wings with termen slightly rounded, wavy; whitish; a large 

 central terminal pale-fuscous blotch; cilia whitish. Underside 

 whitish; markings of forewings faintly indicated. 



Hah. — Queensland: Rosewood, in April; one specimen, 

 taken flying at dusk. 



6. G-en. Adisura, Moore. 



Frons rounded, projecting. Palpi moderate, obliquely 

 ascending; second joint thickened, with short, loosely 

 appressed hairs; terminal joint short, obtuse. Thorax and 

 abdomen without crests. Anterior tibiae without spines. 

 Middle and posterior tibiae with a few spines; posterior tibiae 

 smooth, with a few loose hairs on dorsum. Neuration normal. 



dulcis, Moore. 



7. Gen. Buciara, Wlk. 



Frons not projecting. Palpi long, ascending; second 

 joint with dense long rough hairs beneath ; terminal joint 

 long, smooth, porrect. Thorax with rounded anterior and 

 strong posterior crest; patagia long, projecting. Abdomen 

 with dorsal crests on second and third segments. Anterior 

 tibiae without spines. Posterior tibiae with one or two spines 

 and with long hairs on dorsum. Forewings with small tufts 

 of scales near base and before tornus. Neuration normal. 



bipartita, Wlk. 



8. Gen. Euxoa, Hb. 



Frons rounded, projecting, at its apex a minute circular 

 depression with raised edges. Palpi rather long, ascending; 

 second joint shortly rough-haired beneath; terminal joint 

 moderate or rather long, smooth. Thorax with a rounded 

 anterior and small posterior crest. Abdomen without crest^s. 

 Anterior tibiae shorter than first tarsal joint, broad, with 

 numerous strong spines on sides and apex. Middle and pos- 

 terior tibiae with numerous spines; posterior tibiae smooth, 

 with some long hairs towards base of dorsum. Neuration 

 normal. 



Closely allied to Agrofis, from which it differs only in 

 the structure of the frons. 



