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and the black marginal festoon dull reddish, except near the costa 

 of the fore wings ; a large ferruginous mark in the disk; exterior 

 border hardly angular. Fore wings slightly acute; two lines of 

 black dots, one near the base, the other on the inner side of the band. 

 Hind wings with two ferruginous bands, one on each side of the 

 mark in the disk, the second abbreviated in front. Length of the 

 body 6 lines ; of the wings 16 lines. 



a. Swan River. From Mr. Diggles' collection. 



Genus TPJGRAMMIA. 

 Trigrammia, H.-Sch. 



TRIGRAMMIA QUADRINOTAR1A. 



quadrinotaria, H.-Sch. Lep. JExot. pi. 62, f. 347. 

 North America. 



Fam. FTDONIDiE, C. L. H. xxiii. 946. 



Genus TEPHRINA, C. L. H. xxiii. 951. 



Tephrtxa desiccata. 



Mas. Pallide einereo-eervina, subtus pallide ochracea ; -palpi 

 breves, subascendentcs, sat graciles, articulo So minima ; an- 

 tennce dense setulosa? ; alee fuxco pallide conspersa, linea post- 

 media fusca recta flavesctnte-cinereo marginata ; anticce linea 

 media recta indeterminata pallide fusca, punctis marginalibus 

 fuscis elongatis ; posticce linea antemedia pallide fusca bene 

 determinata, puncto medio nigricante. 



Male. Pale cinereous fawn-colour, pale ochraceous beneath. 

 Palpi slightly ascending, rather slender, extending somewhat beyond 

 the head, much shorter than the breadth of the latter; third joint 

 very small. Antennae densely setulose. Abdomen shorter than the 

 interior border of the hind wings ; apical tuft very small, slightly 

 compressed. Hind tibiae rather stout. Wings broad, thickly and 

 minutely speckled with pale brown; a brown straight oblique post- 

 medial line, bordered on the inner side with pale yellowish cinereous. 

 Fore wings acute; a middle straight oblique pale brown very indis- 

 tinct line ; marginal points brown, elongated ; exterior border slightly 

 convex and oblique; underside with a short transverse brown streak 

 in the disk. Hind wings with a distinct pale brown antemedial 



