1118 CATALOGUE OF 



Female. Ferruginous. Head testaceous about the eyes. Ab- 

 domen with a testaceous stripe on each side, with brown wool 

 beneath and on each side at the tip. Fore wings with slight pale 

 oblique shining ripples, and with four small testaceous-bordered 

 dark spots, which form an oblique and widely interrupted band in the 

 disk ; the two anterior spots brown, rather smaller than the two pos- 

 terior, which are black. Hind wings pale fawn-colour, slightly fer- 

 ruginous along the borders. Length of the body 6 lines ; of the 

 wings 16 lines. 



a. New South Wales. From Mr. Milne's collection. 



Genus 13. PELOKA. 



Mas et fcem. Corpus pilosum, incrassatum. Proboscis non 

 conspicua. Palpi porrecti, breviusculi, sat graciles, caput vix 

 superantes ; articulus 3us minimus. Antennae corporis dimidio 

 multo longiores. Abdomen alas posticas paullo superans. Pedes 

 validi, pilosi ; tibiae posticas calcaribus duobus parvis apicalibus. 

 Alae sat angustae ; anticae apud costam rectae, apice rotundatae, mar- 

 gin e exteriore perobliquo. Mas. — x\ntennae sat late pectinatae, 

 dimidio apicali subpectinatae. Fcem. — Antennae graciles, simplices. 

 Abdomen dense lanuginosum, alas posticas vix superans. 



Doratifera, p., Newman. 



Male and female. Body very stout and pilose. Proboscis very 

 short or obsolete. Palpi porrect, rather short and slender, hardly 

 extending beyond the head; second joint much longer than the 

 first ; third very minute. Antennae much more than half the length 

 of the body. Abdomen extending a little beyond the hind wings. 

 Legs stout, pilose ; hind tibiae with two small apical spurs. Wings 

 rather narrow. Fore wings straight along the costa ; rounded at 

 the tips, very oblique along the exterior border; first and second 

 inferior veins nearly contiguous at the base ; third much further 

 from the fourth than from the second. Male. — Antennae rather 

 deeply pectinated to half the length from the base, slightly pectinated 

 from thence to the tips. Female. — Antennae slender, simple. Ab- 

 domen densely lanuginose on each side and beneath, extending very 

 little beyond the hind wings. 



