LEPIDOPTERA HETEROCERA. 697 



extending to the interior border; fifth deeply excavated in front; 

 sixth lanceolate, on the interior border, between the fourth and the 

 fifth; seventh parallel to the exterior border; eighth marginal, not 

 extending to the tip of the wing ; exterior border straight, rather 

 oblique. Hind wiugs aeneous-cinereous. Length of the body 

 4 lines ; of the wings 12 lines. 



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



b. Sydney. From Mr. Dingles' collection. 

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



91. (EcOPHORA GLORIOSELLA. 



Obscure purpurea ; caput aurato-flavum ; palpi capitis latitudine 

 triplo longiores ; alee anticce lituris novem elongatis aurato- 

 flavis. 



Dark purple. Head and fore border of the thorax gilded yel- 

 low. Palpi black, thrice longer than the breadth of the head ; second 

 joint gilded yellow at the base ; third a little shorter than the second. 

 Fore wings moderately broad, slightly acute, with nine elongated 

 gilded yellow marks; first extending along the base of the costa ; 

 second along the base of the interior border ; first, third and fourth 

 forming an oblique band ; another oblique band formed by the fifth, 

 sixth and seventh, and a third band by the eighth and ninth marks; 

 exterior border slightly convex, rather oblique. Length of the body 

 4£ lines; of the wings 12 lines. 



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



92. (EcOPHORA JSMCJLELLA. 



Mas. Argenteo-alba ; antenna subseiulosa ; thorax ochraceo 

 fasciatus ; tibiae posticce fimbriate ; alee antica fasciis tribus 

 ockraceis nigricante submarginatis, 2a Saque connexis, litura 

 apicali ockracea. 



Male. Silvery white. Palpi nearly twice longer than the 

 breadth of the head ; third joint setiform, nearly as long as the 

 second. Antennae minutely setulose. Thorax with a broad ochra- 

 ceous band in front. Abdomen and hind wings aeneous-cinereous, 

 the former extending much beyond the latter. Hind tibias fringed. 

 Wings elongate, moderately broad, slightly rounded at the tips. 

 Fore wings with three ochraceous bands; first band basal, diffusedly 

 blackish bordered on its outer side; secoud and third irregular, 



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