LEPIDOPTERA HETEROCERA. 
297 
Australia. 
58. Teras responsana. 
Mas. Pallidissime cervina ; palpi sat graciles, caput vix super- 
antes; thorax cervino fasciatus ; alee anticce macula costali 
basali , lituris quatuor posticis fasciaque exteriore ohliqua fer- 
rugineis , punctis exterioribus transversis mgricantibus . 
Male. Very pale fawn-colour. Palpi porrect, rather slender, 
hardly extending beyond the head ; third joint extremely small. 
Antennae minutely pubescent. Thorax with a dark fawn-coloured 
band. Fore wings rectangular at the tips, with a ferruginous spot 
near the base of the costa, and with four ferruginous marks along 
the basal part of the interior border ; an exterior oblique ferruginous 
band, which is concise and slightly undulating on the inner side 
and diffuse on the outer side ; several transversely elongated blackish 
points towards the exterior border ; costa almost straight; exterior 
border slightly convex, moderately oblique. Hind wings cinereous- 
brown ; fringe pale cinereous ; under side pale cinereous, trans- 
versely speckled with brown. Length of the body 5 ? lines ; of the 
wings 14 lines. 
a. Australia. Presented by Major-Gen. Hardwicke. 
59. Teras postvittana. 
Foem. Flavescens ; abdomen flavescente-cinereum , alee anticce 
acutce, punctis nonnullis vittaque postica extus dilatata rufes- 
centibus ; posticce cinerece. 
Female. Yellowish, yellowish cinereous beneath. Palpi por- 
rect, as long as the breadth of the head ; second joint fringed 
above; third conical, very minute, not more than one-sixth of the 
length of the second. Abdomen yellowish cinereous. Fore wings 
acute, with several reddish points and with a reddish stripe ; the 
latter extends along the interior border, and is dilated towards the 
exterior border, which it occupies to the tip ; costa convex for half 
the length from the base; exterior border oblique hindward. Hind 
wings cinereous. Length of the body 4 lines; of the wings 
11 lines. 
a. Sydney. From Mr. Lambert’s collection. 
