302 CATALOGUE OF 



lines ; costa pilose, convex and prominent towards the base ; exte- 

 rior border extremely oblique hindward. Hind wings whitish. 

 Length of the body 3 lines ; of the wings 9 lines. 



a. Australia. Presented by E. Bakewell, Esq. 



69. Teras immersana. 



Mas. Subcervino-cinerea ; alee antica? striga obliqua basalt, vitta 

 costali exteriore, vitta postica maculisque duabus discalibus 

 exterioribus fuscis nigro marginatis ; posticus strigulis pluri- 

 mis transversis fuscescentibus. 



Male. Cinereous, slightly tinged with fawn-colour. Palpi 

 porrect, diverging, a little shorter than the breadth of the head ; 

 second joint with a short thick fringe ; third elongate-conical, not 

 more than one-fourth of the length of the second. Antennae very 

 minutely setulose. Abdomen extending a little beyond the hind 

 wings ; apical tuft small. Hind tibiae slightly dilated and fringed ; 

 spurs long. Fore wings rectangular at the tips, with a brown 

 oblique streak extending from near the base of the costa to the disk, 

 with a brown exterior costal stripe, which is attenuated at each end, 

 with an irregular brown stripe along the interior border, and with 

 two irregular brown spots in the exterior disk ; these marks are 

 slightly black-bordered ; costa very slightly oblique ; exterior bor- 

 der convex and oblique hindward. Hind wings with numerous 

 minute transverse brownish streaks, which are most distinct on the 

 under side. Length of the body 5 lines ; of the wings 16 lines. 



a. Sydney. From Mr. Diggles' collection. 



New Zealand. 



70. Teras obliquana. 



Fcem. Cervina ; abdomen cinereum, linea dorsali nigricante, sub- 

 tus punctis nigris bilineatum ; alee elongata, latiuscula, stri- 

 gulis plurimis transversis obscurioribus ; antica acuta, punc- 

 tis marginalibus nigricantibus, striga costali oblique lata 

 fusca, vitta postica fasciaque submarginali fuscis interrupts ; 

 postica cinerea. 



Female. Fawn-colour, cinereous beneath. Frontal tuft pro- 

 minent. Palpi porrect, full as long as the breadth of the head ; 

 second joint fringed ; third linear, slender, rounded at the tip, less 

 than one-fourth of the length of the second. Abdomen cinereous, 



