QUEENSLAND LEPIDOPTERA. By THOMAS P. LUCAS, M.R.C.S., Eng. L.S.A., LoND., L.R.C.P., Edin. [Read before the Itoyul Sorietij of (Jueensland, 10th Fehniari/, 1901.] ARCTIADiE. CHOOREECHILLUM, NOV. GEN. Head smooth. Tongue well developed. Palpi short, loose scaled. Antenrue in J ciliated. Thorax smooth beneath. Abdomen moderate. Tibioe smooth scaled, posterior tibioe with spurs moderately developed. Forewings, 2 from f, 3 and 4 connate, 7 and 8 out of 9, 10 connected with 9. Hindwings, 2 from beyond ^, 8 from angle, 6 and 7 stalked, 8 anastomosing with cell to middle. CHOOREECHILLUM DISTITANS, NOV. SP. ^ 60 W-Head black ; face orange. Palpi ferrous, tipped with black. AnDenna? black. Thorax, black on dorsum, orange at sides, with small dots of black surrounded by orange. Abdomen orange, with black dorsal segmental bands and lines of black dots laterally. Legs black. Forewings broadly dilate, costa gently rounded, hindmargin rounded, black with a broad white median fascia, narrowing toward middle and diverging again on inner margin ; a small white dot in posterior band of black at ^ costa, two small elongate white streaks near apex opposite hindmargin, and a fourth opposite anal angle. Cilia black. Hindwings, as forewings, with white median band filling half wing ; one very minute white dot opposite middle hiudmai'gin. Cilia black. One specimen from the late Mr. Hand ley, taken near Cairns. Another in Brisbane Museum. SYNTOMIDIDyE. SYNTONIS LUOTA, NOV. SP. ^ $ 22-28 T^lTil. Head, palpi, and antennae black. Thorax black, collar orange. Abdomen orange, with narrow black seg-ment rings, anal segment black. Forewings narrow, costa
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