LEPIDOPTERA HETEROCERA. 509 



third on the interior border ; a white interrupted transverse streak 

 on the exterior border. Length of the body 3 lines ; of the wings 

 8 lines. 



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



Genus 24. SEZERIS. 



Mas. Corpus sat robustum. Proboscis nulla. Palpi porrecti, 

 acuti, caput perpaullo superantes, articulo 3o minimo. Antennae 

 validae, setis pubescentibus. Abdomen alas posticas vix superans, 

 fasciculo apicali minimo. Pedes breves, robusti, laeves, calcaribus 

 longis validis. Alae anticae latiuscula3, apice rotuudatae, margine 

 exteriore perobliquo, 



Male. Body rather stout. Proboscis obsolete. Palpi porrect, 

 acute, extending very little beyond the head ; third joint very mi- 

 nute. Antennae stout, tapering, with pubesceut bristles. Abdomen 

 hardly extending beyond the hind wings ; apical tuft very small. 

 Legs short, stout, smooth; hind tibiae with four long stout spurs. 

 Wings rather broad. Fore wings somewhat rounded at the tips ; 

 costa almost straight ; exterior border slightly convex, very oblique; 

 fourth inferior vein remote from the other three. 



1. Sezeris conflictella. 



Mas. Nigra ; antenna subtus ferruginece ; thorax flavo binotatus; 

 alee antica atomis maculisque quiuque costalibas flavis ; pos- 

 ticaflava, margine latissimo flavo maculas sex flavas inclu- 

 dente. 



Male. Black. Antennae ferruginous beneath. Thorax with 

 a yellow mark on each side in front. Tibiae and tarsi with yellow 

 bands. Wings with a whitish fringe. Fore wings with yellow 

 speckles and with five yellow costal spots. Hind wings yellow, 

 with a very broad black border, which contains six yellow spots ; two 

 of these are costal, two apical, and two near the end of the interior 

 border. Length of the body 3 lines ; of the wings 8 lines. 



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



