. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. 44 KOCTUIDiE. costa, then oblique and somewhat dentate, slightly excurved beyond lower angle of cell, then obsolescent, the postmedial area suffused with chocolate-red down to vein 2 and with some white points on costa; subterminal line hardly defined except by the contrast between the rufous and grey areas, somewhat dentate, angled inwards at discal fold and incurved below vein 3; cilia deep rufous, jrellow at tips. Hind wing grey irrorated with a few black scales, the postmedial area suffused with pale red; postmedial line


. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. 44 KOCTUIDiE. costa, then oblique and somewhat dentate, slightly excurved beyond lower angle of cell, then obsolescent, the postmedial area suffused with chocolate-red down to vein 2 and with some white points on costa; subterminal line hardly defined except by the contrast between the rufous and grey areas, somewhat dentate, angled inwards at discal fold and incurved below vein 3; cilia deep rufous, jrellow at tips. Hind wing grey irrorated with a few black scales, the postmedial area suffused with pale red; postmedial line formed of white points with small spot at inner margin, excurved and somewhat dentate between veins 5 and 2 : cilia deep rufous, yellow at tips ; the underside whitish, the terminal area tinged with brown, a slight discoidal black lunule and sinuous medial line. Hah. CiuEENSLAND, Kuranda {Dodd), 1 $. Eicp. 22 millim. Type t cJ in Coll. Turner. 5038. Enispa lutefascialis. Mestleta lutefascialis. Leech, Entom. xxii. p. 65, pi. ii. f. 16 (1889). Aventiola solitaria, SUud. Eoui. Mem. vi. p. 605, pi. 14. f. 5 (iS92); id. s Cat. Lep. pal. p. 253. Head, thorax, and abdomen pale rufous ; antennae with the shaft •white towards base. Pore wing pale rufous irrorated with some silvery scales ; antemedial line represented by an oblique dark striga from costa and point in cell ; postmedial line blackish, oblique from costa to vein 6, then reduced to points, slightly incurved at discal fold and strongly below vein 4 ; faint traces of a pale subterminal line ; a fine dark terminal line. Hind wing pale rufous slightly irrorated with silvery scales and suffused with blood- red except on basal, costal and terminal areas ; a maculate yellowish white postmedial line from discal fold to inner margin, incurved. Fig. 20.—Enispa lutefascialis, (^. |. below vein 2 ; an indistinct yellowish subterminal line and a fine dark subterminal line : cilia red at base, yellowish white at tips ; the undersid


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