54. H. deltoidata Walk., Cat. xxv, 1321; Meyr., Trans. N.Z. Inst. xvi. 70; Huds., N.Z. Moths, 47, pl. vii, 1–9: inclarata Walk., Cat. xxv, 1411: perductata ib. 1412. congressata ib. 1412. conversata ib. 1413: descriptata ib. 1414: bisignata ib 1415: aggregata ib 1415: congregata ib. 1415. plagifuscata ib. 1416. pastinaria Guen, Ent. M. Mag. v, 64: inopiata Feld, Reis Nov. pl. cxxxii, 3 monoliata ib. 8: perversata ib. 14, 24 North and South Islands Larva on Plantago 55. H. prionota Meyr., Trans. N.Z. Inst. xvi, 73; Huds., N.Z. Moths. 47, pl. vi, 47 Mount Arthur, Castle Hill, Dunedin 56. H. subochraria Doubl., Dieff. N.Z. 2, 285, Butl. Cat. Lep N Z., pl. m, 16; Meyr., Trans. N.Z. Inst. xvi, 73; Meyr., Proc. Linn. Soc. N.S.W. 1890, 851; Huds., N.Z. Moths, 48, pl. vi, 45, 46. euboliaria Walk, Cat. xxvi, 1684: strangulata Guen, Lep. x, 423: fuscinata Guen, Ent. M. Mag. v, 92. North, South, and Stewart Islands. Also widely distributed in Australia and Tasmania 57. H. lithurga Meyr., Trans. N.Z. Inst. xliv, 71 Makara. I think this may prove to occur in Australia. 8. Asthena Hübn. Asthena Hübn, Verz. 310 (1816); type, candidata Schiff Face smooth, flat. Antennae in ♂ ciliated. Palpi short, slender, loosely scaled Forewings: areole double. Hindwings normal A small genus of wide distribution; the New Zealand species are of Australian type 58. A. schistaria Walk, Cat. xxiii. 782, Meyr., Trans. N.Z. Inst. xvi, 69; Huds, N.Z. Moths, 52, pl. vi, 39–42: subpurpureata Walk, Cat. xxvi, 1588: tuhuata Feld, Reis Nov. pl. cxxviii, 5 North, South, and Stewart Islands. Larva on Leptospermum 59. A. pulchraria Doubl, Dieff. N.Z. 2, 286, Meyr., Trans. N.Z. Inst. xx, 69, Meyr., Proc Linn. Soc. N.S.W. 1890, 813, Huds, N.Z. Moths, 52, pl. vi, 37, 38. plurilineata Walk, Cat. xxii, 563, 676. ondinata Guen, Lep ix, 438, pl. xix, 4; Butl, Cat. N.Z. Lep., pl. iii, 20; Feld., Reis. Nov. pl. cxxviii, 17. North and South Islands Common and widely distributed in Australia and Tasmania. 9. Euchoeca Hübn. Euchoeca Hübn, Verz. 298 (1816); type, obliterata Hufn. Epicyme Meyr., Trans. N.Z. Inst. xviii, 184 (1886) Face smooth, flat. Antennae in ♂ ciliated. Palpi short, slender, loosely scaled. Forewings: areole simple. Hindwings normal. Also small and widely distributed 60. E. rubropunctaria Doubl, Dieff. N.Z. 2, 287; Meyr., Trans. N.Z. Inst, xvi, 60, Meyr., Proc. Linn. Soc. N.S.W. 1890, 811, Huds, N.Z. Moths, 51, pl. vi, 35. pulchraria Walk., Cat. xxiii, 780, Butl, Cat. N.Z. Lep pl. iii, 18. risata Guen, Lep. ix, 438. mullata Guen., Ent. M. Mag. v, 42 North, South, and Stewart Islands, Kermadec Islands Widely distributed in Australia and Tasmania Larva on Halorrhagis alata