. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. NUDARIA. 533 antenna; of male luiuutely serrate and ciliated ; tibiae with the spurs short ; head, tliorax, and abdomen cluthed with rough iiair. Fore wing short and rather broad, tlie costa arched, the apex rounded ; vein 2 from middle of cell, curved at base ; 8 from well before angle ; 5 from above angle ; 0, 7, 8 on a long stalk ; 9 absent; 10, 11 free, oblique. Hind wing with vein 2 from middle ol' cell ; 3 from well before angle ; 5 from well above angle ; (), 7 on a long stalk; 8 from middle of cell. Wings sp
. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. NUDARIA. 533 antenna; of male luiuutely serrate and ciliated ; tibiae with the spurs short ; head, tliorax, and abdomen cluthed with rough iiair. Fore wing short and rather broad, tlie costa arched, the apex rounded ; vein 2 from middle of cell, curved at base ; 8 from well before angle ; 5 from above angle ; 0, 7, 8 on a long stalk ; 9 absent; 10, 11 free, oblique. Hind wing with vein 2 from middle ol' cell ; 3 from well before angle ; 5 from well above angle ; (), 7 on a long stalk; 8 from middle of cell. Wings sparsely clothed with hair-like scales. *1142. Amalodeta electraula. Amalodda electraula, Meyr. Trans. Ent. Soc. 1889, p. 463 • Kirby Cat Het. p. 307. J. Head and thorax ocbreous white; abdomen white. Fore wing ochreous white ; a sub- basal rufous point; an oblique antemedial series of points ; a medial series oblique from costa to vein 2 where it is ang-lcd ; a darker discoidal spot; the post- medial line slightly curved from F'\g. ZSS.—Amalodeta electraula, S • }• ^^^^^ ^^ ^^^"^ ^' where it is slightly angled inwards, then excurved ; a curved series of points from vein 7 to termen a vein 3, with a point beyond it on vein 5; a series of points on termen and cilia. Hind wing nearly pure white. Hah. N. Guinea, Port Moresby (Kowald), type t c? in Coll. Meyrick. Ex2J. 20 millim. Genus NUDARIA. Type. Kudciria, IJaw. Lap. Brit. p. 156 (1803) mundana. Derrhis, Wllgrn. Skand. Het. ii. p. 259 (1885) muiidxina. Psilopepla, Turner, Trans. E. Soc. S. Austr. 1899, p. 13 mollis. Proboscis fully developed ; palpi porrect, not reaching beyond the frons, which is tufted with hair ; antennaj ciliated, the basal joint rather long and tufted with hair in front; head, thorax, and abdomen clothed with rough hair tibiae with the spurs moderate ; wings sparsely clothed with hair-like scales Fore wing with the cell long; vein 2 from middle; 3 from long before angle 5 from middle of discocel
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