LEPIDOPTERA HETEROCERA. 1315 



Coremia strumosata, Guen. PhaL ii. 419, 1577. 

 Australia. Tasmania. 



Var. ? Mas. Rufescente-cinerea ; caput et thorax nigricante- 

 cinerea ; palpi breves, lati, pilosi ; antenna? suhpectinata? ; alee 

 lunulis marginalibus nigris ; antiea basi nigricante-cinerea, 

 fascia lata nigricante-cinerea nigro marginata et interlineata, 

 lineis interiore et exterior 'e ferrugineis, hac strigulam transver- 

 sam nigrum includente, linea snbmarginali albida diffusa sub- 

 undulata, striga apicali testacea interrupta ; postica? lineis 

 subobsoletis. 



Male. Reddish cinereous. Head and thorax blackish cine- 

 reous. Palpi short, broad, pilose. Antenna? slightly pectinated. 

 Wings with black marginal lunules. Fore wings acute, blackish 

 cinereous at the base, and with a broad blackish cinereous band, 

 which is interlined and bordered with black, and contains a black 

 discal streak ; interior and exterior lines ferruginous ; the former 

 contiguous to the inner side of the band; the latter traversed by a 

 short black streak, connected with the band hindward, but diverging 

 from it in front; submarginal line whitish, diffuse, slightly undula- 

 ting; apical streak testaceous, interrupted between the submarginal 

 line and the exterior line. Hind wings with the lines almost obso- 

 lete, except on the interior border. Length of the body 5 lines ; of 

 the wings 12 lines. 



a. Sydney. From Mr. Lambert's collection. 



26. Coremia excentrata. 



Foem. C. strumosatae simillima aut ejusdem var.; ala antica 

 spatio medio concolori aut pallidiore, spatio marginali obscure 

 fusco lineam submarginalem cineream includente ; postica? 

 pa Hide cervinm. 



Coremia excentrata, Guen, PhaL ii. 489, 1578. 



Tasmania. 



27. Coremia quartanata. 



Mas. C. strumosatae simillima; alee subtus lituris vix ullis ; 

 anticce lineis minus distinctis, spatio medio postice coarctato, 

 fasciola exteriore alba bene determinata ; postica pallidissime 

 cinerea, vix lineata. 



Coremia quartanata, Zeller, Guen. PhaL ii. 489, 1579. 



Australia. 



