LEPIDOPTERA HETEROCERA. 599 



lines black, double, undulating, indistinct and incomplete; sub- 

 marginal line marked by black streaks ; marginal lunules black, 

 minute; orbicular spot small, whitish, round; reniform blackish, 

 with two whitish streaks. Hind wings cinereous. Length of the 

 body 6 lines ; of the wings 14 lines. 



a. Tasmania. From Mr. A. J. Smith's collection. 



Group 4. 

 Like the fourth European group. 



95. Hadena bistrigula. 



Mas. Ferrugineo-fusca, subtus cinerea ; antennce serratce ; thorax 

 cinereo fasciatus ; abdomen cinereum ; alee anticce lineis un- 

 dulatis indistinctis pallide ferrugineis el nigricantibus, sub- 

 marginali subrecta strigisque nigris interioribus approximatis, 

 guttis marginalibus testaceis, orbiculari e gutta, reniformi e 

 strigis duabus albis ; posticce ceneo-cinerece, ciliis albidis. 



Male. Ferruginous-brown, cinereous beneath. Palpi partly 

 cinereous, stout, short, ascending ; third joint conical, nearly one- 

 third of the length of the second. Antennae serrated. Thorax 

 with cinereous bands. Abdomen cinereous, hardly extending be- 

 yond the hind wings. Fore wings with the lines pale ferruginous 

 and blackish, undulating, not distinct ; submarginal line nearly 

 straight, accompanied by some black streaks on its inner side ; 

 a row of testaceous marginal dots ; orbicular and reniform spots 

 distinguished by white marks, orbicular by a dot, reniform by two 

 streaks, of which the outer one is curved and dilated in the middle. 

 Hind wings cinereous, with a slight aeneous tinge; ciliae whitish. 

 Length of the body 6 lines ; of the wings 14 lines. 



a, b. Australia. Presented by Major-General Hardwicke. 



c. Tasmania. From Mr. A. J. Smith's collection. 



d. Adelaide. From Mr. Stevens' collection. 



96. Hadena extima. 



Fcem. Cinereo -nigra, subtus einerea ; palpi subascendentes ; 

 abdomen obscure cinereum, cristis nigris ; alee anticce lineis 

 atris undulatis indistinctis, orbiculari et reniformi magnis 

 atro marginatis, ilia majore, margine exteriorevix denticulato ; 

 posticce fuscescentcs, antice albidce. 



