. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. 278 ARCTl \ 58;}. Halone sinuata. Setina sinuata, Wllgni. Wicn. Eiit. Mun. iv. p. 40 (^1860); Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 358. Mosoda anartoides, Wlk. xxxv. 1900 (18(50); Kirby, Out. Het. p. 348. Head, thorax, and abdomen black ; basal joint of palpi whitish; antennip with the tuft of scales on basal joint whitish; vertex of head whitish, with bhick central patch; thorax mixed with whitish scales, and with wliitish i)atch on motathorax; tibia? and tarsi with pale rings ; abdomen with the anal tuft and ventral surface orange. Fore


. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. 278 ARCTl \ 58;}. Halone sinuata. Setina sinuata, Wllgni. Wicn. Eiit. Mun. iv. p. 40 (^1860); Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 358. Mosoda anartoides, Wlk. xxxv. 1900 (18(50); Kirby, Out. Het. p. 348. Head, thorax, and abdomen black ; basal joint of palpi whitish; antennip with the tuft of scales on basal joint whitish; vertex of head whitish, with bhick central patch; thorax mixed with whitish scales, and with wliitish i)atch on motathorax; tibia? and tarsi with pale rings ; abdomen with the anal tuft and ventral surface orange. Fore wing dark reddish brown, irrorated with whitish scales; indistinct irregularly-dentate subbasal, ante- and postmedial dark. Ti^.l^b.—Halone i'ini'.ttta, J. %. lines defined by grey scales, the two latter angled inwards in sub- median fold, the last bent outwards between veins 0 and 4 and angled inwards in discal fold ; a white discoidal spot; a white point at apex ; a terminal lunule below apex, and two above tornus. Hind wing orange, with terminal black band varying much in width, its inner edge bent outwards to near termen between vein S and submedian fold and irregular towards tornus. Hah. N. S. Wales, Sydney (Darnel, Matluiv, Raynor), type anartoides. Exp. 24 millim. Type t in Mus. Stockholm. Lai'va feeds on lichens on rocks. 584. Halone sobria. (Plate XXVI. fig. 23.) Halovr .v-im, Wlk. ii. (1854); Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 347. Mof'oda consolatrix, Rti.'^eiist. A. M. N. H. (5) x-vi. p. 381 (1885); Kirby^ Cat. Het. p. 348. Mosoda hcmichroa, Turner, Trans. R. Soc. S. Aut-tr. 18t)l), p. 18. S. Head, thorax, and abdomen black; fore tibia3 and tarsi black ringed with whitish, hind legs pale; abdomen with the anal tuft and ventral surface yellow. Fore wing fuscous brown irrorated with grey ; indistinct irregularly-dentate subbasal, ante- and post- medial dark lines, the two latter angled inwards in submedian fold, the last bent outwards between veins G and 4 and angled inwards


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