LEPIDOPTERA HETEROCERA. 1175 



Genus CATADA, C. L. H. xvi. 209. 



CATADA ? DETERSALTS. 



Fcem. Albido-ciaerea ; caput et thorax antieus obscure cinerea ; 

 palpi graciles, oblique ascendentes, verticem superantes, articulo 

 So lanceolato ; alee latce, costa subtus rufescente ; antic ce fusco 

 subconspersce, fasciis duabus pallide roseis, la obliqua, punctis 

 duobus discalibus punctisque marginalibus nigris ; posticce 

 atomis marginalibus fuscis. 



Female. Whitish cinereous. Head, palpi and fore part of the 

 thorax dark cinereous, Palpi smooth, slender, obliquely ascending, 

 rising higher than the vertex, as long as the breadth of the head ; 

 third joint lanceolate, a little shorter than the second. Antennas 

 slender. Abdomen extending a little beyond the hind wings. Legs 

 smooth, slender. Wings broad ; under side reddish along the costa. 

 Fore wings acute, thinly brown-speckled, with two pale rosy bands; 

 first band oblique, extending from the end of the costa to a little 

 before the middle of the interior border ; two black points in the 

 disk, representing the reniform mark, one behind the other; mar- 

 ginal points black ; exterior border slightly convex, moderately 

 oblique. Hind wings thinly speckled with brown along the exterior 

 border and along the interior border. Length of the body 4 lines ; 

 of the wings 9 lines. 



a. Moreton Bay. From Mr. Biggies' collection. 



Genus CHUSARIS, C. L. H. xvi. 215. 



ChUSARIS ? PUNCTILINEALIS. 



Mas. Pallide fiavescente-cinerea ; palpi erecti, verticem longe 

 superantes, articulo 2o fimbriate, 3o lanceolato ; abdomen cer- 

 vinum ; aim latce, lineis duabus cervinis angulosis, fasciis 

 duabus cervinis exterioribus interrupts, la lineam angulosam 

 e punctis albis includente, 2a marginalia reniformi e punciis 

 duobus nigris albido marginatis, 



Male. Pale yellowish cinereous, cinereous beneath. Palpi 

 erect, a little longer than the breadth of the head, rising much 

 higher than the vertex; second joint fringed above; third lanceolate, 

 less than half the length of the second. Antennae setose, pubescent. 

 Abdomen fawn-colour, extending rather beyond the hind wings. 

 Legs smooth. Wings broad, with two zigzag fawn-coloured lines, 



