124 CATALOGUE OF 



Female, Pale cinereous, speckled with brown, with a yellowish 

 tinge beneath. Head and fore part of the thorax mostly brown. 

 Wings with three brown lines ; discal point and marginal lunules 

 black ; fringe interlined ; exterior border convex, not bent nor ex- 

 cavated. Fore wings with the first line bent ; second more straight, 

 ending in a costal spot ; third forming an angle in front, accom- 

 panied on its outer side by black dots, of which the largest is near 

 the interior angle. Hind wings slightly scolloped ; first and second 

 lines nearly obsolete ; third double, slightly curved. Under side of 

 the four wings with a ferruginous exterior band, which in the fore 

 wings is dilated to the exterior border. Length of the body 5 lines ; 

 of the wings 12 lines. 



a. South Africa. Presented by Sir A. Smitl. 



Australia. 



15. Epione incarta. 



Fcem. Sordide fulvescens ; alee strigatce, margine lato violaceo- 

 cinereo ; anticce linea recta, spatio apicali fulvescente, umbra 

 interior e rotundata ; posticce linea subflexuosa. 



Epione incaria, Guen. Phal. i. 97, 145. 



Tasmania. 



Genus 15. HYPEKYTHRA. 



Corpus robustum. Fasciculus frontalis productus, acutus. 

 Palpi porrecti, caput sat superantes ; articulus 2us crassus ; 3us 

 linearis, apice conicus, 2i dimidio longior. Pedes elongati, sat gra- 

 ciles ; tibiae posticae longissiinae, calcaribus longis. Alse latiusculee ; 

 anticae acutae, non faleatae, margine exteriore integro non flexo ; 

 posticae margine exteriore dentato. Mas. — Antennae pectinatag, 

 apice filiformes. Alae posticae costa dilatata, fasciculo penicillato 

 ornata. 



Pseudopanthera, p., Hubn. Verz. Schm. 295. 

 Hyperythra, Guen. Phal. i. 99. 



Body stout. Frontal tuft prominent, acute. Proboscis stout, 

 moderately long. Palpi porrect, extending rather far beyond the 

 head ; second joint thick ; third linear, conical at the tip, more than 

 half the length of the second. Legs very long, rather slender ; hind 

 tibia? much longer than the hind femora ; spurs long. Wings 

 generally rather broad. Fore wings acute, not falcate ; exterior 

 border entire, not angular nor bent. Hind wings with the exterior 



