1144 CATALOGUE OF 



rounded at the tips, with a brownish mark near the base, with a 

 brownish mark in the disk before the middle, with a brownish costal 

 streak, and with two oblique irregular brownish bands, of which the 

 second is submarginal and composed of streaks; marginal points 

 brownish ; exterior border straight, moderately oblique. Length of 

 the body 4 lines ; of the wings 9 lines. 



a. Tasmania. From the Entomological Society's collection. 



Hypena dispunctalis. 



Foem. Fusca ; palpi capitis latitudine plus dvplo longiores ; alee 

 anticce linea cinerea obliqua abbreviata nigro marginata, fascia 

 exteriore glauco-cinerea subarcuata nigro albidoque marginata, 

 linea submarginali denticulata lineolaque apicali obliqua 

 diffusa albidis, lunulis margin alibus nigris albo marginatis. 



Female. Brown, brownish cinereous beneath. Frontal tuft 

 prominent.' Palpi fringed above, more than twice longer than the 

 breadth of the head; third joint lanceolate, fringed on both sides, 

 about one-fourth of the length of the second. Antennae slender, 

 very minutely setulose and pubescent. Legs smooth. Fore wings 

 with a nearly straight cinereous line, which is abbreviated at each 

 end and extends from one-sixth of the length of the costa to rather 

 beyond the middle of the interior border, and is irregularly bordered 

 with black on its inner side; an exterior glaucous-cinereous slightly 

 outward-curved not oblique band, which is black-bordered on both 

 sides, and is incompletely whitish-bordered on the inner side, near 

 which there is a whitish mark; a denticulated submarginal whitish 

 line; a whitish diffuse oblique apical line; three whitish costal sub- 

 apical points; marginal lunules black, slender, bordered with white 

 on the inner side. Length of the body 7 lines; of the wings 

 17 lines. 



Closely allied to H. laceratalis, which may be distinguished 

 from it by the white continuous line which borders the marginal 

 lunules of the fore wings. 



a. ? 



Genus HORMISA, C. Z. H. xvi. 74. 



HORMISA EOTUNDALIS. 



Mas. Fusca; palpi graciles, arcuati, verticem longe superantes, 

 articulo 2o subtus dense fimbria to , So lanceolato ; antenna* 

 setulosce ; alee anticce lituris nullis, apice subrotundata, costa 

 perparum convexa, margine exteriore convexo ; posticce obscure 



