. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths; Lepidoptera. 506 AECTIAD^. nerviire and vein 1 ; a black point in middle of cell and a prominent discoidal spot; an indistinct line from costa just beyond middle, strongly bent outwards round the discoidal spot, then minutely dentate; a very strongly curved postmedial series of points With a large spot at costa; a spot on costa before apex, another on middle of termen, and a point above tornus. Hind wing with discoidal point. Eah. SiEKEA Leone {Clements), 1 S type. Exp. 18 millim. Genus PHILENORA. Type. PMJenora, Eosenst. A


. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths; Lepidoptera. 506 AECTIAD^. nerviire and vein 1 ; a black point in middle of cell and a prominent discoidal spot; an indistinct line from costa just beyond middle, strongly bent outwards round the discoidal spot, then minutely dentate; a very strongly curved postmedial series of points With a large spot at costa; a spot on costa before apex, another on middle of termen, and a point above tornus. Hind wing with discoidal point. Eah. SiEKEA Leone {Clements), 1 S type. Exp. 18 millim. Genus PHILENORA. Type. PMJenora, Eosenst. A. M. N. H. (5) xvi. p. 382 (1885) un'dulosa. SccEodora, Meyr. P. Linn. Soc. N. S. W. (2) i. p. 731 (1886) omophanes. JS'otata, Hmpsn. III. Het. \iii. p. 47 (1891) parva. Ochrota, Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 3;i2 (1893) unicolor. Diphiheraspis, Meyr. P. Soc. Queensland, viii. p. 74 (1894), modica. Bettmia, Bntl. P. Z. S. 1898, p. 418 unicolor. Proboscis fully developed ; palpi porrect, not or hardly reaching beyond frons ; antenna of male ciliated ; tibiaj with the spurs moderate ; abdomen clothed with rough hair. Fore wing with the costa arched, the termen short; vein 2 from middle of cell; 3 from long before angle ; 5 from above angle; fi from below upper angle; 7, 8 stalked; 9, 10 stalked; 11 free, oblique. Hind wing with vein 2 from long before anglw of cell; 3 from near angle; 5 from above angle; 6, 7 stalked; 8 from middle of cell. Sect. I. {Notata). Fore wing narrow ; male with large elliptical patch of black androeonia m, below, and beyond cell of fore wing on under- side, and a similar patch ca u^pperside of hind wing below costa, A. Fore wing with postmedial line modica. B. Fore wing without postmedial line parva. 1085. Philenora modica, (Plate XXXIII, fig, 23.) ⢠Diphtheras-pis modicus, Lucas, P. Soc. Queensland, viii. p. 74 (1894). Pale straw-yellow. Pore wing with fuscous postmedial line inwardly oblique from costa to vein 6, then erect and expanding somewliat at


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