15 
costa before apex to anal angle, , moderately broad, inwardly 
Ww 
nected with second fascia; cilia white, on markings dark-fuscous. 
Hindwings reddish- -orange, with an apical fuscous blotch ; cilia 
on apical ] portion fuscous, with a darker line at one-third, towards 
anal angle reddish-orange. 
Gympie, Queensland ; three PREISE taken by Mr. R. 
Illidge. 
CALLITHAUMA, n. g. 
Head with appressed scales, slightly projecting anteriorly. 
Palpi long; second joint exceeding base of antennæ, smooth 
scaled, soneel thickened towards apex ; terminal joint much 
shorter than second, slender, acute. Antennæ in male simple, 
pecten absent, Thorax smooth. Forewings rather narrow, 1 b 
furcate at base, 2 from four-fifths, 7 and 8 stalked, 7 to apex. 
Hindwings under 1, cilia two-thirds, veins 3 and 4 connate, 6 
and 7 parallel. Posterior tibi smooth-scaled. Male genitalia 
provided with a pair of long curved processes, arising from 
inferior surface and projecting upwards. 
CALLITHAUMA BASILICA, n. sp. 
Male and Female, 12-13 mm. Head ye ellow, mixed w 
reddish on crown. Palpi orange; terminal joint whitish, uh a 
broad subapical dark-fuscous ring. Antennæ whitish, annulated 
with blackish; base of first joint reddish. Thorax reddish, 
mixed with pale yellow. Abdomen grey. Legs whitish ; anterior 
tibie reddish. Forewings narrow elongate, costa moderately 
bright-red, mixed with purple-fuscous, markings e yellow, 
edges ot markings mostly clear red ; an oblique bar f 
costa; a moderate fascia from costa at one. fourth to inner 
margin before middle, broadest on costa, somewhat curved in 
isc; a dot on inner-margin beyond middle, a second dot in 
dise external to this— these show a variable tendency to connec- 
ochreous whitish. 
oowoomba and Fee Queensland; five specimens in 
September and October 
PSEUDOTORTRIX, n. g. 
ead with appressed scales, om tufts rather small. Palpi 
short, sii er not reaching base of antenne»; second joint 
Stout, with appressed scales ; ueri joint very short, rather . 
