BY E. MEYRICK. 205' 



Hind wings pale fuscous obscurely suffused with whitish-yellowish 

 except on margins; cilia pale greyish-ochreous. 



W. AusT.: Northampton; in November, one specimen, 



23. Adoxophyes Meyr. 



Adoxophyes Meyr., Proc. Linn. Soc, N. S. Wales, 



1881, 429 ... ... ... ... ... type heteroidana. 



Antennse in ^ shortly ciliated. Palpi moderate, porrected, 

 second joint dilated with rough scales above and beneath, 

 terminal moderate. Thorax without crest. Forewings with 3 

 from considerably before angle, 7 and 8 long-stalked, 7 to termen. 

 Hindwings with 3 from considerably before angle, remote from 4, 

 5 approximated to 4, 6 and 7 stalked. 



An Indo-Malayan and Australian genus, whose centre of 

 development seems to lie in the region of New Guinea. 



126. A. tripselia Low. 



{Capua tripselia Low., Trans. Roy. Soc. S. Aust. 1908, 318.) 

 ^ 12-10 mm., 9 16-20 mm. Head dark fuscous, back of crown 

 whitish. Distinct by whitish groundcolour of forewings, and 

 whitish hindwings; markings of forewings edged with dark 

 fuscous, partially filled with variable fuscous suffusion, and more 

 or less marked with brownish-ochreous on veins, in $ usually 

 more or less obsolete except two fuscous spots on costa repre- 

 senting central fascia and costal patch; hindwings in ^ faintly 

 ochreous-tinged, with apex more or less grey. 



NG. : Sariba Island(Meek) — Q. : Cairns(Dodd); in October 

 and November. 



127. A. ioterma, n.sp. 



(J. 12-14 mm. Head and thorax whitish-ochreous more or less- 

 mixed with ferruginous. Palpi ferruginous-ochreous. Abdomen 

 whitish-ochreous. Forewings rather short and broad, costa 

 moderately arched, with broad fold reaching |, apex obtuse, 

 termen almost straight, vertical, rounded beneath ; whitish- 

 ochreous, more ochreous along costa, with a few scattered ferru- 



