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Palpi fuscous, second joint with whitish apical ring, apex of ter- 

 minal joint white. Legs fuscous, middle and posterior pair 

 whitish. Fore wings elongate, narrow, pointed ; white ; four 

 (sometimes tive) fine equidistant black longitudinal lines from 

 base to hindmargin, sometimes the lower two terminate abruptly 

 before hindmargin : cilia greyish, with some black and white 

 streaks at apex. Hindwings lanceolate-linear, about half as 

 broad as forewings; gi'ey; cilia as in forewings, suffusedly ochreous 

 on basal half. 



Broken Hill, N.S.W.; six specimens in October. 



Batrachedra capnospila, n.sp. 



(J^. 11-13 mm. Head, palpi and thorax ochreous, second joint 

 of palpi with suffused whitish apical band. Antennse fuscous. 

 Legs fuscous, sprinkled with whitish. Abdomen fuscous, dusted 

 with whitish, anal tuft ochreous. Forewings elongate, pointed; 

 a broad blackish dorsal stripe from base and continued to f, 

 attenuated posteriorly, edged above throughout by a line of 

 ochreous-white, becoming much dilated posteriorly; some scattered 

 black scales above anal angle and along hindmargin, sometimes 

 absent : cilia fuscous, tinged with ochreous at apex. Hindwings 

 lanceolate-linear; light fuscous; cilia 3^^, ochreous; terminal | pale 

 fuscous. 



Broken Hill, N.S.W. : three specimens in October. 



^OLOSCELIS ORTHOCHROA, n.Sp. 



^2- 11-li 111111. Head, palpi, thorax and legs whitish, head 

 ochreous on crown, palpi with a few scattered fuscous-ferruginous 

 scales internally at base of second joint, a few near apex of 

 terminal joint, anterior legs infuscate except coxse. Antennae 

 fuscous, obscurely annulated with whitish, basal joint fuscous. 

 Abdomen ochreous-greyish. Forewings narrow, pointed; shining 

 white; a minute blackish spot at base of costa; a fuscous basal 

 fascia, outer edge strongly marked in middle and on inner margin 

 by a few blackish scales; an oblique ferruginous fascia from ^- 

 costa to middle of inner margin, sometimes aborted and not 

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