. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Supplement. Moths. 474 NOCXUIDiE, scales; IVoiis with black bar ; teguloe with two black linos ; patagia with black line near margins ; tarsi with pale rings; abdomen brown, laterally and ventrally tinged with purple. Fore wing leaden grey, slightly tinged with rufous and irroratcd with fuscous; the medial area with the costal edge white and with black fasciae in discal and subraedian folds ; the lines dou])le tilled in with white; subbasal line waved, from costa to submedian fold ; antemedial line oblique, waved, angled outwards abov


. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Supplement. Moths. 474 NOCXUIDiE, scales; IVoiis with black bar ; teguloe with two black linos ; patagia with black line near margins ; tarsi with pale rings; abdomen brown, laterally and ventrally tinged with purple. Fore wing leaden grey, slightly tinged with rufous and irroratcd with fuscous; the medial area with the costal edge white and with black fasciae in discal and subraedian folds ; the lines dou])le tilled in with white; subbasal line waved, from costa to submedian fold ; antemedial line oblique, waved, angled outwards above inner margin, not connected with the claviform, which is narrow and defined by white ; orbicular and reniform with white annuli, the former small, round, the latter narrow, with pale centre defined by brown ; postmedial line strongly bent outwards below costa, then minutely dentate and with series of dentate black marks on its inner side, ol)lique below vein 4 ; subterminal line white, Avith prominent series of dentate black marks on its inner side, angled outwards at vein 7 and excurved at middle ; a terminal series of small black lunules ; cilia intersected with grey. Hind wing fuscous brown, the cilia pale rufous; the underside ochreous irrorated with brown; a diffused curved post- medial line, the area beyond it suffused with fuscous from apex to vein 2. Uah. YrcTOEiA, Melbourne, type f c? in Coll. Turner. Exp. 40 millim. 1822. Dasygaster ligniplena. Xijlina ligniplena, Wlk. xi. 762 (1857). S. Head and thorax red-brown mixed with some grey ; frons with black bar ; tegulae with black medial line ; patagia with some. Fig. 142.—Ba»>/gaster ligniplena, J . J. black scales above; spurs and tarsi with pale rings ; abdomen rufous, pale at base. Fore wing rufous and pale ochreous irrorated with black ; the veins irrorated with black ; a black streak below base of cell; subbasal line defined by pale colour on outer side,Avaved, from costa to submedian fold ; antemedial line


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