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CATALOGUE OF 
25. PSECADIA PRET10SELLA. 
Mas. Ochracea ; alee antic ce auratee , costa fusca , vitta cos tali 
argentea, vitla subcostali ochracea, fimbria purpurea; posticce 
argen teo -cinerece, 
Male . Ochraceous. Abdomen, bind wings and under side 
silvery cinereous. Abdomen tinged with pale yellow*. Fore wings 
gilded ; costa brown ; costal stripe silvery ; subcostal stripe ochra- 
ceous ; fringe purple ; exterior border very oblique. Length of the 
body \\ lines; of the wings 14 lines. 
a, Australia. From Mr. Darnel’s collection. 
26. PSECADIA DORSIVITTELLA. 
Mas. Nigricans ; caput et thorax albido vittata ; antennee pubes - 
centes ; pectus et abdomen albida ; tibiee posticce subjimbriatce ; 
alee anticce latiusculce, vix acutce , costam versus cinerece , striga 
subcostali strigisque posticis nigris , vitta postica cinerea ferru- 
gineo maryinata , costa rosea . £ 
Male . Blackish. Head with a whitish stripe, which extends 
from the mouth to the back of the vertex. Antennse pubescent, 
not more than half the length of the fore wings. Pectus, abdomen, 
legs and hind wings whitish. Thorax with a whitish stripe. Hind 
tibiae slightly fringed. Fore wings rather broad, hardly acute, dark 
cinereous towards the costa, which is rosy and hardly convex ; a black 
subcostal streak in the exterior half of the wing and some less dis- 
tinct black streaks hindward ; a cinereous stripe along the interior 
border, emitting a curved whitish streaklet towards the disk and 
bordered with ferruginous-red ; fringe ferruginous, with cinereous 
streaks ; exterior border straight, slightly oblique. Length of the 
body 5 lines; of the wings 16 lines. 
a. Tasmania. Presented by M. Allport, Esq. 
27. PSECADIA CONDUCTELLA. 
Mas. Cano-fusca ; antennee setulosee ; abdomis segmenta albido 
marginata ; tibiee posticce Jim briatee ; alee anticce subacutee , 
punctis discalibus nigris ; posticce fusco-cinereee . 
