28 CATALOGUE OF 



Body stout. Proboscis rather short. Palpi contiguous, smooth, 

 squamous, almost straight, rising very little higher than the head ; 

 third joint extremely short. Antennae stout, without cilia?, pu- 

 bescent beneath in the male. Abdomen conical and acute at the 

 tip in both sexes. Legs stout ; hind tibiae tumid and with tufts of 

 hairs. Wings robust, generally with a single straight oblique line ; 

 fringe short. Fore wings somewhat oblong, acute and falcate at 

 the tips. Hind wings with the interior angle slightly prolonged. 



Australia. 



A. Alae anticae striga apicali nigra. - apicata, Guen. 



B. Alae anticae striga nulla apicali nigra. 



A. Alae fascia nulla nebulosa. 

 a. Alae linea non duplici. 



a. Ala) anticae vix falcatae. - mitigata, Guen. 



b. Alae anticae falcatae. - inspirata, Guen. 

 B. Alae linea duplici. - rinata, Guen. 



B. Alae fascia nebulosa. - introducta, Walk. 



1. Idiodes apicata. 



Fcem. Rufescente-testacea ; palpi frontem paullo superantes ; alee 

 linea obliqua vix saturatiore ; anticae linea duplicata, puncto 

 discali strigaque apicali nigris, linea submarginali dentata 

 subobsoleta ; posticce apud angulum interiorem nigro con- 

 spersa, litura discali subtus e atomis nigricantibus. 



Idiodes apicata, Guen. Phal. i. 40, 25. 



Tasmauia. 



2. Idiodes mitigata. 



Rufo-cervina ; aim nigro subconspersa ; linea obliqua recta testacea 

 intus cervino marginata, punctis marginalibus nigris, linea exte- 

 riore subtus e punctis nigris ; anticce subfalcata, linea costam 

 versus obsoleta, puncto discali nigro ; posticce puncto apud 

 lineam antico nigro, macula subtus discali nigro. 



Idiodes mitigata, Guen. Phal. i. 40, 26, pi. 13, f. 1. 



a. Sydney. From Mr. Diggles' collection. 



b. Australia. From Mr. Darnel's collection. 



c. Australia. From Mr. Milne's collection. 



