352 catalogue of 



Hypanteia Cunea. 

 Spilosoma Cunea, Cat. Lep. Ret. iii. 669; vii. 1781. 



Hypantria Echo. 

 Spilosoma Echo, Cat. Lep. Het. iii. 668. 



Genus TEARA, C. L. H. iv. 846. 



Teara contra ri a. 



contraria, Cat. Lep. Het. 1st Ser. 849. 



Poecilocampa leucopyga, Cat. Lep. Het. vi. 1477, is described 

 from an injured specimen of this species. 



Teara Edwardsii. 

 Edwardsii, Newm. Trans. Ent. Soe. N. S. iii. pi. 18, f. 10. 

 a. Australia. Presented by T. R. Oxley, Esq. 



Teara denticulata. 

 denticulata, Newm. Trans. Ent. Soc. N. S. iii. 



Teara Guenei. 

 Guenei, Newm. Trans. Ent. Soc. N S. iii. pi. 18, f. 9. 



a. Australia. Presented by T. R. Oxley, Esq. 



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



Teara deficita. 



Mas et foem. Pallide cervina ; palpi caput superantes, articulo 

 3o lineari 2i dimidio vix breviore ; thorax hirsutus ; abdomen 

 nigrum; alee anticce litura discali albida parva indistincta ; 

 posticce subfuscescentes, spatiq costali Jimbriaque nonnunquam 

 luteis. Mas. — Antennce latissime pectinat.ee ; abdominis fas- 

 ciculus apicalis ochraceus. Fcem. — Antennce late pectinatce ; 

 abdominis fasciculus apicalis albidus. 



Male and female. Pale fawn-colour, paler beneath. Palpi 

 porrect, extending beyond the head ; third joint linear, nearly half 

 the length of the second. Antenna? very broadly pectinated in the 

 male, broadly pectinated in the female. Thorax clothed with long 

 erect hairs. Abdomen black ; apical tuft ochraceous in the male, 



