1728 CATALOG DE OF 



Male, Body stout. Proboscis short. Palpi slender, squamous, 

 nearly erect, rising a little higher than the vertex ; third joint 

 lanceolate, not more than one-fourth of the length of the second. 

 Antennae slender, minutely pubescent. Abdomen not extending 

 beyond the hind wings; apical tuft very small. Legs smooth, stout; 

 spurs long, slender. Wings broad. Fore wings rectangular at ihe 

 tips; exterior border slightly convex and oblique; veins with the 

 usual structure of the Phycidce. 



Matalia concisella. 



Mas. Cana, nigro conspersa ; alee anticce Uneis quatuor nigris 

 indeterminatis, fascia exteriore undid ata obscure fusca strigas 

 nigras emittente, guttis marginalibus nigris; postica> pallide 

 cinerece, subhyalina?, fusco late marginatum fimbria albidu. 



Male. Hoary, black-speckled. Abdomen cinereous. Tarsi 

 black; tips of the joints whitish. Fore wings with four incomplete 

 lines formed by the black speckles; first, second and third lines 

 antemedial ; fourth medial ; an exterior dark brown undulating 

 band, which is concise on its inner side and undulating on its outer 

 side, where it emits black streaks towards the exterior border; mar- 

 ginal dots black. Hind wings pale cinereous, slightly hyaline, with 

 a broad brown marginal band; fringe whitish. Length of the body 

 4 lines; of the wings 12 lines. 



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



Genus CGESA. 



Mas. Corpus sat robustum. Proboscis nulla. Palpi validi, 

 breves, squamosi, oblique aseendentes; articulus 3us couicus. 

 Antennae subpectinata\ Abdomen alas posticus paullo supeians; 

 fasciculus apicalis parvus. Pedes robusti, squamosi ; calcaria longa, 

 gracillima. Alas lata?, spissae ; anticae apice subrotundatae, margine 

 exteriore vix rotundalo. 



Male. Body rather stout. Proboscis obsolete. Palpi stout, 

 squamous, obliquely ascending, not longer than half the breadth of 

 the head ; third joint conical, not more than one-fourth of the length 

 of the second. Antenna? pectinated; branches short Abdomen ex- 

 tending a little beyond the hind wings ; apical tuft sjmaU. Legs 

 stout, squamous; spurs long, very slender. Wings bread, densely 

 clothed; fringe long, full. Fore wings slightly rounded at the tips; 

 exterior border hardly convex, moderately oblique; veins with the 

 usual structure; fourth inferior not very remote from the third. 



