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band between the fore winj^ ; tcgulco with white borders. Abdomen 

 with luleous bands. Fure winj^s rectangular at the tips, with two 

 white streaks, which proceed from the base to one-third of the 

 length, and are tliere united, and emit a white line to a band, which 

 is hardly oblique, is attenuated liindward, and is notched on 

 the inner side in front; interior border, interior angle and an apical 

 streak white ; a white line near and parallel to the exterior border; 

 a fawn-coloured spot at the hind end of the band. Hind wings 

 with a luteous discal spot and two luteous streaks hindward ; cilia3 

 white by the interior angle, and slightly so behind the tips. Length 

 of the body 6 — 7 lines ; of the wings 16 — J8 lines. 



a, Morcton Bay. Presented by — Gibbons, Esq. 



b, Sydney. From Mr. Lambert's collection. 



c, d, Australia. From Mr. Milne's collection. 



Genus 22. GRAMMODF^S. 



Corpus laBve, sat gracile. Proboscis longiuscula, sat gracilis* 

 Palpi compressi, pilosi, breviusculi, sat valirli, oblique ascendentes; 

 articulus 3us lanceolatus, 2i dimidio brevior. Antennae graciles, 

 filiformes, vix crenulatie, corporis dimidio lonj»iores. Thorax brevis. 

 Abdomen subconicum, alas posticas non superans. Pedes sat 

 validi, subpilosi ; tibia? posticoB calcaribus longis. Alae latae, non 

 denticulata;, ciliis longis ; anticae acuta), apud costam rectae, mar- 

 gine exteriore subobliquo vix convexo. 



Grammodes, Guen, Noct. iii. 275. 



Parallelia, p , et Chalciope, p., IJ'dbn, Verz. Schmett, 268, 269. 



Body rather slender. Proboscis rather long and slender. 

 Palpi compressed, }>ilose, obliquely ascending, rather short and 

 stout ; third joint lanceolate, rather less than half the length of the 

 second. Antennae slender, filiform, crenulated with isolated very 

 minute bristles, more than half the length of the body. Thorax 

 smooth, short. Abdomen smooth, subconical, not extending beyond 

 the hind wings. Legs rather stout, slightly pilose; hind tihiae with 

 long spurs. Wings broad, not denticulated, with long ciliae. 

 Fore wings acute, straight along the costa, hardly convex and 

 slightly oblique along the exterior border. 



