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145. H. spargotis, n.sp. 



(J. 17-18 mm. Head and thorax brownish-ochreons, face and 

 palpi brownish. Antennal ciliations 1. Abdomen grey, anal 

 tuft pale ochreous. Forewings oblong, costa anteriorly moder- 

 ately arched, posteriorly straight, with broad semioval fold 

 reaching to beyond \, apex obtuse, termen rounded, somewhat 

 oblique; light brownish-ochreous, s})rinkled with pale reddish- 

 fuscous; costal fold suffused with reddish-fuscous irroration; a 

 dorsal patch of dark fuscous or reddish-fuscous suffusion before 

 central fascia; central fascia entire, reddish-fuscous, rather 

 narrow towards costa, with a few black specks beneath costa, 

 rather broadly dilated towards dorsum; an apical patch of 

 reddish- fuscous suffusion, its anterior edge subconcave, running 

 from 1^ of costa to about middle of termen : cilia pale ochreous. 

 Hind wings dark grey, extreme apex tinged with fulvous; cilia 

 grey-whitish, with grey subbasal shade. 



5. 25-26 mm. Hardly differs from H. phancea 5; face and 

 palpi irrorated with fuscous; forewings with costa more abruptly 

 arched anteriorly, without sinuation before middle; edge of basal 

 patch somewhat curved. 



Q.: Cairns(Dodd) — N. AusT.: Port Darwin(Bleeser); in Octo- 

 ber, April, and May, six specimens. 



146. H. phancea, n.sp. 



(J. 20-22 mm. Head and thorax brownish-ochreous or brown- 

 ish, face and palpi ferruginous-brown. Antennal ciliations 1. 

 Al)domen brownish-ochreous. Forewings subobloiig, costa ante- 

 riorly moderately arched, posteriorly straight, with broad semi- 

 oval fold reaching 4, apex obtuse, termen slightly sinuate 

 beneath apex, hardly oblique, rounded beneath; pale yellow- 

 ochreous or brownish-ochreous, with scattered grey strigulsfi; 

 costal fold brownish-ochreous, with several grey costal strigulse; 

 rest of basal patch brownish-ochreous or dark brown, outer edge 

 angularly produced on dorsum; central fascia represented by a 

 rather small rounded-triangular fuscous spot edged with dark 

 fuscous on costa before middle, and a quadrate fuscous blotch 



