BY E. MEYRICK. 177 



stalked; grey, upper part of cell and costa above it more or less 

 suffused with yellow-whitish, apical haif of wing strigulated with 

 darker grey; cilia grey, becoming grey-whitish towards dorsum, 

 with a dark grey subbasal line. 



Q.: Toowoouiba, in October(Turner); (our specimens. Smaller 

 and rather broader- winged than A. lignigerana, which it most 

 resembles; the costal fold in ^ longer, there is more tendency to 

 yellowish colouring, and veins 6 and 7 of hindwings are stalked. 



57. yl. riidis Walk. 



{Sciaphila rudisana Walk., Cat. xxviii., 349; Penthiua inde- 

 cretana ibid. 377; Acropolitis sigtiigerana Meyr., (nee Walk.) Proc. 

 Linn. Soc. N. 8. Wales, 1881, 438.) 



^ 17-22 mm., ^ 24-26 ram. Forewings narrower than usual in 

 the genus, termeii more rounded and more oblique; costal fold iu 

 ^ reaching |; black discal dash always well-marked, ^ showing 

 more or less ochreous suffusion above it, 2 always without och- 

 reous^ suffusion; costal triangular patch connected with post- 

 tornal blotch into an irregular fascia; hindwings with 6 and 7 

 stalked. 



Q. : Brisbane (Turner), Toowaomba — N.S.W. : Tentertield 

 (Turner), Sydney, Cooma (3000 feet) — Vic: (jrisborne(Lyell)> 

 Melbourne, Healesville— Tasm.: Hobart — S. Aust.: Mount Lofty, 

 from July to November, and in January and February. 



58. A. lignigerana Walk. 



(Pcedisca lignigerana Walk., Cat. xxviii., 380; Sciaphila irtcon- 

 ciaana ibid. 352; Acrojiolitis lignigerana Meyr., Proc. Linn. Soc. 

 N. S. Wales, 1881, 437.) 



$ 24-26 mm, ^ 27-32 mm. Forewings with costal fold in ^ not 

 reaching ^, teroien almost straight, nearly vertical; hindwings 

 with 6 and 7 approximated. 



Q.- Duaringa(Barnard), Brisbane(Turner) — S. Aust.: Mount 



Lofty, Balaklava(Guest); from September to Decembei'. As the 



type of S. inconcisana is in very poor condition and was formerly 



thought unidentifiable, and the name lignigerana is now well- 



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