350 CATALOGUE OF 



brown bands, between which there is a pale fawn-coloured diffuse 

 subcostal mark; a black streak behind the latter, extending inter- 

 ruptedly to the exterior border; costa almost straight ; exterior 

 border slightly convex, very oblique. Hind wings brownish cine- 

 reous ; marginal line pale cinereous. Length of the body 3J lines ; 

 of the wings 9 lines. 



a. Tasmania. Presented by E. Doubleday, Esq. 



59. SdAPHILA BASIFEEANA. 



Fcem. Alba; caput et thorax nigra ; palpi caput vix superantes ; 

 antennae basi albo fasciculatce ; alee anticce apice subrotundata, 

 basi, fasciis duabus, gutta costali guttaque postica guttisque 

 tribus marginalibus nigris ; posticce cinerece. 



Female. White. Head and thorax black. Palpi black, por- 

 rect, hardly extending beyond the head. Antennae black, with a 

 white tuft on each at the base. Abdomen cinereous. Anterior 

 legs blackish; joints of the tarsi with whitish tips. Wings with a 

 long fringe. Fore wings slightly rounded at the tips, black at the 

 base, with two black bands, of which the second is abbreviated near 

 the interior border ; a black dot on the costa between the bands, 

 and another on the interior border; three black dots on the exterior 

 border, which is rather oblique. Hind wings cinereous. Length of 

 the body 2\ lines ; of the wings 8 lines. 



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



60. SdAPHILA EJECTANA. 



Mas. Obscure cinerea ; palpi latissime fimbriati, capitis latitudine 

 non breviores, articulo 3o conico ; alee antica angustce, vix 

 acutce, ferrugineo varies, guttis duabus strigaque exteriore, 

 costa liturisque costalibus parvis obliquis nigris. 



Male. Dark cinereous. Palpi porrect, very broadly fringed, 

 as long as the breadth of the head; third joint conical, not more 

 than one-fourth of the length of the second. Antennae stout. 

 Fore wings narrow, hardly acute, partly ferruginous-tinged, with 

 two black dots on the exterior disk, and with a more exterior black 

 longitudinal streak, which extends to the tip; second dot near the 

 interior angle; costa straight, with a few minute oblique black 

 marks ; exterior border very oblique. Length of the body 3 lines ; 

 of the wings 8 lines. 



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



