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with the exception of the borders of the veins, from thence to the 

 tips ; a broad white band at one-third of the length : hind-wings 

 colourless ; veins tawny. Length of the body 1 J line ; of the wings 

 4 lines. 



Var. j3. Fore-wings brown towards the tips with the exception 

 of the fore border, and a few dots on the disks of the areolets. 

 o, b. New Holland. Presented by the Entomological Ulub. 

 c, d. New Holland. Presented by the Haslar Hospital. 

 e. New Holland. 



7. Lepybonia brevis. 



Testacea ; thorax ad discum picexm ; scutellum flavo fasciatum ; 

 abdomen ■piceum ; pedes flavi, nigra fasciati ; alee antic<e 

 pice(e, flavo semifasciattB, ad apices timpidce. 



Testaceous, shining, short, broad : head and chest slightly convex : 

 head very short, as broad as the chest ; its length less than one- 

 fourth of its breadth ; face very convex and prominent, extending 

 beyond the crown, with about twelve very shallow, hardly oblique 

 cross ridges, the spaces between these are darker : mouth with a 

 pitchy tip, reaching the middle hips : chest finely striated across, 

 somewhat pitchy on the disk, bright yellow towards the tip of the 

 scutcheon ; abdomen mostly pitchy, legs yellow, adorned excepting 

 the fore-thighs with black bands : fore-wings pitchy, convex, almost 

 elliptical, as if composed of two slightly convex parts, with a colour- 

 less spot near the middle of the fore border, almost colourless to- 

 wards the tips, with the exception of a pitchy spot, and with a short 

 bright yellow band extending from the hind border to the disk near 

 the base: hind-wings almost colourless; veins black. Length of 

 the body I i line ; of the wings 3 lines. 

 a. Columbia. From Mr. Turner's collection. 



8. LEPVnoNiA ? Austral:.*;. 



Nigra, nitens ; caput fulvo varium; pectus flavo bimltatum ; ab- 

 domen bau fuhum ; genua fulva ; aire anticie fulvte, nigro- 

 marginatce. 



Black, shining, short and thick : head short, partly tawny in 

 front and behind, angular on the hind border, convex in front ; face 

 very convex, slightly keeled, having on each side about eight ridges 

 which are very distinct and not oblique : chest convex, transversely 



