. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. THALLAKCHA. PAL2E0SICCIA. 505 fascia on costa from base to the curved antemedial line ; a post- medial band angled inwards at middle, where it expands into a patch conjoined to the antemedial line ; a wedge-shaped spot from costa before apex, conjoined to a large triangular patch on middle of terminal area. Hind wing yellow, with apical fuscous patch. Hah. Queensland, Brisbane {Turner), 1 J ; N. 8. Wales, Sydney {liaynor), 1 J . ). 22 millim. Type f in Coll. Meyrick. *1083. Thallarcha mochlina. (Plate XXXIII. fig. IS.) Coma


. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. THALLAKCHA. PAL2E0SICCIA. 505 fascia on costa from base to the curved antemedial line ; a post- medial band angled inwards at middle, where it expands into a patch conjoined to the antemedial line ; a wedge-shaped spot from costa before apex, conjoined to a large triangular patch on middle of terminal area. Hind wing yellow, with apical fuscous patch. Hah. Queensland, Brisbane {Turner), 1 J ; N. 8. Wales, Sydney {liaynor), 1 J . ). 22 millim. Type f in Coll. Meyrick. *1083. Thallarcha mochlina. (Plate XXXIII. fig. IS.) ComarcJiis mochlina, Turner, Trans. Roy. See. S. Austr. 1899, p. 20. 2 . Pale yellow ; palpi tinged with fu<^cous : patagia and thorax banded with fuscous ; fore tibiae and tarsi streaked with fuscous. Fore -wing with somewhat oblique medial blackish band with a slight yellowish mark on it in cell, its inner edge somewhat indented above inner margin; a band from costa beyond middle to tornus, slightly angled iuwards on vein 3 and connected by a slight strenk on vein 5 with a patch on apical part of termen. Hind wing with fuscous patch at apex, extending to vein 3. Hah. Queensland, Brisbane (C. J. Wild\ type t $ in Coil. Turner. Exp. 20 millim. Genus , nov. Type, P. functata. Proboscis aborted, minute ; palpi porrect, not reaching beyond the frons, which is tufted with long hair ; antennaj of male bipectinate, with moderate branches ; tibi:^ with the spurs long. Fore wing short and broad ; vein 2 from middle of cell; 3 from well before angle; 5 from above angle ; 6 from just below upper angle; 9 from 10 anastomosing with 8 to form the areole; 11 cnrved and approximated to 12. Hind wing with vein 2 from just beyond middle of cell; o, 4 from angle ; 6 from well above angle; 6, 7 stalked; 8 from middle of cell. 1084. Palseosiccia punctata, n. sp. c?. White, slightly tinged with ochreous ; palpi, loAver part of frons, antenuiB, fore and mid legs tinged with fuscotxs. Fo


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