678 CATALOGUE OP 



52. (ECOPHOEA CONCISELLA. 



Mas. Lceteflava ; palporum articulus 2us fuscus ; antenna sub- 

 pnbescentes ; tibiae posticce fimbriate ; alee anticce basi fascia- 

 que lata rufescente-purpureis. 



Male. Bright yellow, paler beneath. Palpi much longer than 

 the breadth of the head ; second joint brown ; third setiform, much 

 shorter than the second. Antennae indistinctly pubescent. Abdo- 

 men and hind wings aeneous, the former extending rather beyond 

 the latter. Hind tibiae fringed. Wings elongate, moderately 

 broad, slightly rounded at the tips. Fore wings reddish purple at 

 the base, and with a broad reddish purple band, which joins the 

 exterior border and is retracted in front nearly to the tip of the 

 costa ; exterior border straight, rather oblique. Hind wings with a 

 very long fringe. Length of the body 4 lines; of the wings 

 11 lines. 



a. Australia. From Mr. Darnel's collection. 



53. (ECOPHORA TERMINELLA. 



Mas. Aurato-fiava ; abdomen ceneo-fuscum ; pedes breves, robusti, 

 tibiis posticis fimbriatis ; alee anticce breviusculcE, latiusculce, 

 fascia lata purpurea ; posticce ceneo-fuscce. 



Male. Gilded yellow. Under side, abdomen above and hind 

 wings aeneous-brown. Legs short, stout; hind tibia? fringed. Wings 

 rather short and broad, rounded at the tips. Fore wings with a 

 broad purple band along the exterior border ; exterior border nearly 

 straight, slightly oblique. Length of the body 3 lines ; of the wings 

 8 lines. 



a. Australia. From Mr. Diggles' collection. 



54. CECOPHORA USTELLA. 



Fcera. Alba; palpi basinigri; thorax nigra fasciatus ; abdomen 

 pallide ochraceum ; alee anticce basi fasciaque nigris, fascia 

 exteriore informi ferruginea antice nigro varia^spatio margin- 

 ali glauco ; posticce pallide ochracece. 



Female. White. Palpi smooth, much longer than the breadth 

 of the head; second joint stout, black at the base; third lanceolate, 

 shorter than the second. Antennae whitish, brown towards the base ; 





