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Xylina? applicata. 



Foem. Cinerea ; palpi sat graciles, suhascendenies ; articulus Sus 

 linearis, 2o brevior ; antenna graciles ; thorax nigro con- 

 spersus, tegulis elevatis ; abdomen cristis nigricantibus ; alee 

 anticcB fusco pallido subnebulosce^ lineis nigris, basali et 

 interiore angulatis, exteriore flexuosa maculam oblongam 

 canam subincludente, sirigis tribus nigris, linea submarginali 

 pallida undulata indistincta, punctis marginalibus pallidis, 

 orbiculari et reniformi indistinctis ; posticce cinerece, margine 

 latissimo ceneo-fusco. 



Female. Cinereous, paler beneath. Palpi rather slender, 

 slightly ascending ; third joint slender, linear, rather shorter than 

 the second. Antennae slender. Thorax speckled with black; 

 tegulae elevated. Abdomen paler than the thorax, with blackish 

 crests. Fore wings partly and indistinctly shaded with pale brown ; 

 lines black ; basal and interior lines angular; exterior line extremely 

 flexuous, half including in its curve an oblong hoary spot; a black 

 longitudinal streak intersecting the two last-mentioned lines, and 

 two more black streaks near the costa beyond the exterior line ; sub- 

 marginal line pale, undulating, indistinct ; marginal points pale, 

 connected with the black marginal festoon ; orbicular and reniform 

 marks indistinct. Hind wings cinereous, with very broad aeneous- 

 brown borders ; fringe whitish. Length of the body 6 lines ; of the 

 wings 16 lines. 



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



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Xylina inceptura. 



Mas. Pallide cinereo-fusca ; palporum articulus Sus validus, 

 linearis, 2i dimidio longior ; antennae validce ; thorax fascia 

 antica indistincta fuscescente ; abdomen latiusculum ; alee 

 anticce striga basali nigra, lineis nigris duplicatis undulatis 

 valde indistinctis, venis exterioribus nigro strigatis, orbiculari 

 et reniformi pallidioribus, hac subquadrata, ilia elliptica, 

 punctis marginalibus nigricantibus. 



Male. Pale cinereous-brown, more cinereous beneath. Third 

 joint of the palpi stout, linear, rounded at the lip, more than half 



