155 



Aun. Q'land Mus., x., p. 66 (1911). ehenodes, Turn.: ih., 

 p. 67. celaenica, Turn.: ib., p. 68. ochropepla, Turn.: ib., 

 p. 68. spilocrossa, Turn. : Proc. Roy. Soc. Q'land, 1915, 

 p. 22. 



Caradrina austera, n. sp. (duo-T^ypos, stern). 



9 , 38-42 mm. Head fuscous. Palpi whitish, external 

 surface of sec^d joint, except apex, dark fuscous. Antennae 

 fuscous. TlioT'ix fuscous; tegulae pale grey [this character 

 is probably inconstant]. Abdomen grey. Legs fuscous-grey; 

 tibiae and tarsi annulated with whitish. Forewings elongate- 

 triangular, costa nearly straight, apex rounded, termen 

 scarcely oblique, rounded beneath; dark grey with some 

 fuscous admixture, but without any brownish tinge; a double 

 dentate sub-basal line from costa to fold, dark fuscous; a 

 double dentate blackish line very distinct from J costa to 

 mid-dorsum, angled outwards on fold, inwards beneath fold, 

 thence oblique; a fine blackish streak on fold crossing this 

 line; orbicular very small, circular, pale, slenderly outlined 

 with blackish; reniform K-shaped, open above and beneath, 

 produced at outer inferior angle, brownish- tinged, outlined 

 with blackish, sometimes outer half whitish; a fine dentate 

 blackish line from midcosta curved outwards and then inwards 

 beneath reniform, angled inwards on fold, outwards beneath 

 fold, ending on J dorsum; a dark-fuscous shade from costa 

 before apex to tornus, sharply defined and dentate posteriorly, 

 ill-defined, and giving off several short longitudinal blackish 

 streaks anteriorly ; a very slender interrupted blackish 

 terminal line; cilia grey with a pale basal line. Hindwings 

 with termen wavy; grey, towards base whitish; cilia whitish, 

 at apex grey, and with a grey sub-basal line not reaching 

 tornus. Underside of forewings grey with a fuscous dot on 

 end of cell ; of hindwings whitish with fuscous dot on end of 

 cell, subcostal irroration, and apical blotch. 



Hah. — Queensland: Brisbane, in April and May; two 

 specimens, 



42. Gen. Amyna, Gn\ 



Frons not projecting. Palpi moderate or rather long; 

 upturned ; second joint thickened with loosely appressed 

 scales, rather rough anteriorly; terminal joint long. Thorax 

 not crested. Abdomen with dorsal crests on two basal seg- 

 ments. Posterior tibiae with median and apical hair-tufts on 

 dorsum. Forewings normal. Hindwings with 5 from below 

 middle (J). 



apicalis, Wlk. natalis, Wlk. octo, Gn. f spilonota, 

 Low. punctujn, Fab. Northern Territory: Port Darwin; 

 Northern Queensland : Atherton, Townsville. 



