﻿1318 CATALOGUE OF 



3. Calliodes saturatior. 



Cinereo-nigra^ subtus albida ; abdomen supra rufum, vitla dorsali 

 nigra postice attenuata ; alee fasciis undulatis atris fusco mar- 

 ginatis, fascia media albo punctata^ margine exteriore fusco, 

 linea duplicata undulaia nigra punctisque marginalibus albis, 

 subtus maculis quatuor magnis discalibus fasciaque submargi- 

 nali nigris ; anticce ocelli discali ; poslicce macula magna dis- 

 cali nigra. 



Cinereous-black. Whitish beneath. Abdomen bright red 

 above, with a black dorsal stripe, which isatteniiated hindward ; tip 

 black in the female. Wiii^s with deep black undulating bands, 

 which are bordered with dark brown, the middle one accompanied 

 by some white points ; exterior border dark brown, with a double 

 undulating black line, and with a row of marginal white points ; 

 under side with four large black white-marked discal spots, and 

 with a submarginal black band. Fore wings with a rather large 

 ocellus, which has a black blue-marked pupil and a black border. 

 Hind wings with a corresponding large black spot. Length of the 

 body 9 — 11 lines; of the wings 22 — 26 lines. 



a, b, Moreton Bay. From Mr. Diggles' collection. 



Genus 2. SPIRAMIA. 



Corpus robustum. Proboscis longiuscula. Palpi longi, erecti ; 

 articulus2us validus, pilosus, vix arcuatus ; 3us gracilis, lanceolatus, 

 2i dimidio valde longior. Antennae graciles, corporis dimidio valde 

 longiores. Pedes vaiidi ; femora pilosa ; tibiae posticae calcaribus 

 longissimis. Alae mediocres, non autvix denticulatae ; anticae apud 

 costam rectae, apice subangulatae, margine exteriore vix convexo sat 

 obliquo. Mas, — Antennae subserratse, subciliatae. Abdomen cylin- 

 dricura. Alae posticae abdomen non superantes. Fcem. — Antennae 

 simplices. Abdomen conicum. Alae posticae abdomen superantes. 



Spirama, Guen, Noct. iii. 194. 

 Speiredonia, p., Hiibn. Verz. Schmett, 272. 



Body stout. Proboscis rather long. Palpi long, vertical ; 

 second joint stout, pilose, hardly curved ; third slender, lanceolate, 

 much more than half the length of the second. Antennae slender, 

 very much more than half the length of the body. Legs stout; 

 femora pilose ; hind tibi* with very long spurs. Wings moderately 

 broad, not or hardly denticulated. Fore wings straight along the 



