. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. 48 NOCTTJID^. a small black discoidal spot, brown postmedial line dentate to near termen towards costa, then minutely dentate, and terminal series of black stride. Hah. QdEENSLAND, Peak Downs, 1 J, Brisbane, t}'pe t in Coll. Lucas, {Turner) 16; N. S. Wales, Sydney, type t j pyrrJiantha in Coll. Meyrick. Kvj). 16 millim. Type f diacaustus in Coll. Turner. Sect. VI. Both wings with the termen evenly curved. A. Proboscis absent; palpi very slight; antennse with strongly fasciculate cilia. 5044. Enispa albipuncta, n. sp. S • Head


. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. 48 NOCTTJID^. a small black discoidal spot, brown postmedial line dentate to near termen towards costa, then minutely dentate, and terminal series of black stride. Hah. QdEENSLAND, Peak Downs, 1 J, Brisbane, t}'pe t in Coll. Lucas, {Turner) 16; N. S. Wales, Sydney, type t j pyrrJiantha in Coll. Meyrick. Kvj). 16 millim. Type f diacaustus in Coll. Turner. Sect. VI. Both wings with the termen evenly curved. A. Proboscis absent; palpi very slight; antennse with strongly fasciculate cilia. 5044. Enispa albipuncta, n. sp. S • Head, thorax, and abdomen pale rufous tinged with blood- red, the vertex of head and shaft of antennae towards base pure white ; pectus, legs and ventral surface of abdomen whitish. I'ore. Fig. 23.—Enispa alhijmncta, 6 • 1- wing pale rufous suffused with blood-red, the costa white ; an antemedial deep-red point on vein 2 and pure white spot on inner margin ; a deep-red discoidal point; postmedial line very indistinct, dark, slightly incurved below vein 4, with slight white marks beyond it on veins 3 and 2 and pure white spot at inner margin ; traces of a pale sinuous snbterminal line ; a terminal series of deep red points. Hind wing pale rufous suffused with blood-red ; a slight dark discoidal bar ; traces of a diffused oblique dark post- medial line and of a pale sinuous subterminal line; a terminal series of deep red points ; the underside paler. Hob. S. ^ittEEiA, Old Calabar {Sampson), 1 6 type. Exp. 18 millim. B. Proboscis aborterl, small; palpi moderate; antennae ciliated. a. Head with the vertex, or a bar between antennie, white. a^. Both wings with the cilia yellow. or. Hind wing with waved white postmedial line. a^. Fore wing with the termen pale olive .., erythroglauca. 6'. Fore wing with the termen purplish red 'ininuta. b'^. Hind wing without waved white postmedial line. a^. l^'ore wing with the costal area yellow flavicincta. b^. Fore wing with the costa white.


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