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CATALOGUE OF 
with black ; costa with some blackish marks, slightly convex towards 
the base ; exterior border slightly convex and oblique. Hind wings 
pale cinereous. Length of the body 3 lines ; of the wings 9 lines. 
a. Sydney. From Mr. Lambert’s collection. 
New Zealand. 
14. Pandemis gavisana. 
Flavescens ; caput ct thorax anticus ochracea ; palpi porrecti , arti - 
culo 2 o fimbriato ; alee anticce rufescente conspersce , fascia 
strigaque apud costam dilatata rufescentibus obliquis con - 
nexis , l\nea marginali rufescente-fusca ; posticce albce , sub - 
iridescentes . 
Yellowish, mostly yellowish white beneath. Head and fore part 
of the thorax ochraceous. Palpi porrect, almost as long as the 
breadth of the head ; second joint with a short thick fringe above ; 
third joint acute, very minute. Abdomen whitish. Fore wings 
hardly acute, minutely and transversely reddish-streaked ; a reddish 
oblique band extending from before the middle of the costa to 
three-fourths of the length of the interior border, connected in the 
disk with an oppositely oblique reddish streak, which is dilated 
along the costa ; a reddish brown marginal line ; costa convex 
towards the base ; exterior border straight, moderately oblique. 
Hind wings white, slightly iridescent. Length of the Jbody 3 lines ; 
of the wings 8 lines. 
a. New Zealand. Presented by Col. Bolton. 
Genus CACOECIA. 
North America. 
17. Cacoecia transiturana. 
Mas et foem. Rufescenle-cervina ; alee anticce rufescente suhtes- 
sellatce, plagis tribus nigricantibus diffusis nonnunquam sub- 
obsoletis , 1 a 2aque costalibus , 3 a poslica ; posticce testacece. 
Male and female. Reddish fawn-colour. Palpi obliquely 
ascending; third joint of the palpi small, conical. Abdomen, 
hind wings and under side testaceous-cineieous. Fore wings 
slightly tessellated with reddish ; three diflfu e sometimes nearly 
obsolete blackish patches, two costal, the tb rd near the middle 
of the interior border ; costa convex and prominent towards 
