. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. THALLIRCHA. 501 yellow ; anal tuft yellow. Fore wing grey ; a subbasal black point; a curved aiitemedial series of four black points ; medial black points below costa and in cell; a y-sbaped discoidal mark. Hind wing orange-yellow, witb blackisli discoidal spot; tbe apical area suffused with fuscous and a little fuscous on termen towards toi-nus. Hah. W. Australia, Freemantle {J. J. Walker)^ 1 ^J type. ^. 28 millim. 1074. Thallarcha leptographa. (Plate XXXIII. fig. 11.) Thallarcha Icptograjjha, Turiier, Trans. Eoy. Soc. S.


. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. THALLIRCHA. 501 yellow ; anal tuft yellow. Fore wing grey ; a subbasal black point; a curved aiitemedial series of four black points ; medial black points below costa and in cell; a y-sbaped discoidal mark. Hind wing orange-yellow, witb blackisli discoidal spot; tbe apical area suffused with fuscous and a little fuscous on termen towards toi-nus. Hah. W. Australia, Freemantle {J. J. Walker)^ 1 ^J type. ^. 28 millim. 1074. Thallarcha leptographa. (Plate XXXIII. fig. 11.) Thallarcha Icptograjjha, Turiier, Trans. Eoy. Soc. S. Austr. 1899, p. 10. S . Head and tegukne gre)'-white; palpi, frons, antenna), and thorax blackish ; tips of patagia whitish ; abdomen whitish. Eore wing grey-white, a dark point at base of costa ; an antemedial minutely dentate dark line strongly angled outwards on median nervure; a double stroogiy sinuous dark medial line with brown suffusion between the two parts; a dark discoidal lunule; a dentate postmedial line strongly bent outwards between veins 7 and 3, and with some brown suffusion beyond it on costa and at middle ; a terminal series of brown points. Hind wing yellowish white, slightly tinged with brown towards termen. Hah. Queensland, Brisbane, type t c? in Coll. Turner; N. S. Wales, Sydney (Mathew), 1 (S. ). 18 millim. 1075. Thallarcha phalarota. (Plate XXXIII. fig. 15 2 •) Thallarcha phalarota, Meyr. P. Linn. Soc. N. S. W. (2) i. p. 7^6 (1886), c?; Kirby, Cat, Het. p. 349'. ThallarchaphcedroiM, Meyr. P. Linn. Soc. N. S. W. (2) i. p. 737 (1886), $ . (5 . Head yellowish white; palpi, frons, and antennae black-brown, the last with the tips white ; thorax and abdomen black- brown ; fore and mid legs ^'x ^^^'^~^^ ,0 yellowish and brown; hind legs orange ; abdomen with the anal tuft and base of ventral surface orange. Fore wing black-brown, with white Y\;m.—, S- I- subbasal patch from sub- costal nervure to inner margin ; an incurved whit


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