950 CATALOGUE OF 



Australia. 



25. ACIPTILUS APTALIS. 



Mas et foem. Flavo-albus; abdomen album; alee anticce litura 

 discali fusca, punctis sex exterioribus submarginalibus nigris 

 nonnunquam plus minusve obsoletis. 



Allied to A. galactodactylus. Male and female. — Yellowish 

 white, rather stout. Antennae, legs and hind wings pure white. 

 Fore wings with a small brown mark in the disk at the base of the 

 cleft, and with three black points on each of the forks; some of 

 these points are occasionally obsolete. Length of the body 5 — 6 

 lines; of the wings 12 — 14 lines. 



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

 e if- Sydney. From Mr. Dingles' collection. 

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



New Zealand. 



26. ACIPTILUS FURCATALIS. 



Mas et foem. Albus, sat robustus ; thorax aurato-cervinus, antice 

 albus ; alts anticee vitta furcata aurato-cervina. Var. /3. — 

 Alee antica furca postica obsoleta. 



Male and female. Silvery white, rather stout. Thorax gilded 

 fawn-colour, silvery white in front. Fore wings with a gilded fawn- 

 coloured stripe, which is forked at the base of the cleft ; first branch 

 extending along the fore fork of the wing, connected with two black 

 costal streaks ; second branch extending along the hind fork. 

 Var. 0. — Fore wings with the hind branch of the stripe partly obso- 

 lete. Var. y. — Fore wings with the hind branch of the stripe quite 

 obsolete. Length of the body 5 lines ; of the wings 12 lines. 



a — d. New Zealand. Presented by Col. Bolton. 



*,/. Auckland, New Zealand. From Mr. Oxley's collection. 



27. ACIPTILUS MONOSPILALIS. 



Mas et foem. Argenteo-albus ; alee anticct puncto discali nigra, 

 punctis duobus aut tribus exterioribus submarginalibus nigris 

 nonnunquam vix conspicuis. 



