LEPIDOPTERA HETEROCERA. 
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posticas longe superans. Pedes validi. Alae anticae longae, an- 
gustae, acutae, margine exteriore perobliquo. 
Male. Body rather stout. Proboscis slender. Palpi stout, 
lanceolate, obliquely ascending, a little longer tban the breadth of 
the head ; second joint enclosing a penicillate tuft ; third extremely 
small. Antennae stout; first and second joints incrassated ; second 
thickly tufted. Abdomen extending much beyond the hind wings; 
apical tuft very small. Legs stout, smooth. Fore wings elongate, 
narrow, acute ; exterior border very oblique. 
1. Modiana scitivittalis. 
Mas. Sordide ochracea ; abdomen cinereum ; alee cinerece, fim- 
bria albida ; anticce costa alba ; posticce subiridescentes , sub - 
hyalince. 
Male. Dull ochraceous, cinereous beneath. Abdomen cine- 
reous. Wings cinereous, with a whitish fringe. Fore wings with 
a white costa. Hind wings slightly iridescent and hyaline. Length 
of the body 7 lines ; of the wings 14 lines. 
a. Moreton Bay. From Mr. Diggles collection. 
Genus 39. CALGUIA. 
Mas. Corpus sat robustum. Caput penicillis duobus erectis. 
Proboscis obsoleta. Palpi decumbentes, capitis latitudine breviores ; 
articulus 2us arcuatus; 3us parvus. Antennae serratae, setosae, basi 
incrassatae. Abdomen alas posticas superans. Pedes breviusculi, 
sat robusti ; tibiae posticae quadriealcaratae, supra fimbria tae. Alae 
anticae breviusculae, sat angustae, subacutae, costa vix convexa, mar- 
gine exteriore subobliquo. 
Male. Body rather stout. Head with two erect penicillate 
tufts. Proboscis obsolete. Palpi prominent, shorter than the breadth 
of the head ; second joint much curved downward ; third conical, 
minute. Antennae serrated, setose, much incrassated towards the 
base. Abdomen extending beyond the hind wings. Legs rather 
short and stout ; hind tibiae fringed above, with four long spurs. 
Fore wings rather short and narrow, slightly acute ; costa and exte- 
rior border hardly convex, the latter very slightly oblique. 
1. CALGUIA DEFIGURALIS. 
Mas. Cervina ; antennee basi nigra:; ala anticce fascia media 
lata fusca intus concisa extus diffusa , spatio marginali 
