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9. 23-26 mm. Forewings more elongate than in ^, fuscous or 

 brownish; markings darker, formed as in J", but suffused and 

 indistinct, sometimes almost wholly obsolete. Hindwings as in 

 ^, sometimes more whitish-tinged. 



N.S.VV.: Mount Victoria (3000 feet)— Vic: Beaconsfield, Gis- 

 borne, Macedon, Lorne(Lyell) — Tasm.: Launceston(Lea), Hobart 

 (Turner) — W. Aust.: Albany; from August to February, four- 

 teen specimens. Larva cylindrical, rather attenuated at extremi- 

 ties, with a few whitish hairs; bright yellowish-green; dorsal line 

 dark green; head greenish-ochi'eous : feeds between joined leaves 

 of Pultencea sp., in September and October. 



158. T. ashtvorthana Newm. 



{Tortrix ashworthana Newm., Trans. Ent. Soc. Lond.(n.s.) iii., 

 286; Teras responaana Walk., Cat. xxviii., 297; Pandertiis secun- 

 daria ib. 310; Gaccecia responsana Meyr., Proc. Linn. Soc. N. 8. 

 Wales, 1881, 500.) 



Q. : Toowoomba (Turner)— N.S.VV. : Glen Innes (3500 feet), 

 Sydney — Vic: Gisborne, Macedon, Melbourne(Lyell) — Tasm.: 

 Launceston, Deloraine, Hobart ; from September to April. 

 Larva amongst spun shoots of Acacia decurrens. I am now 

 satisfied that the description of T. ashtvorthana can only be 

 referred to this species; I do not know where the type-specimen 

 is. 



159. T. postvittana Walk. 



{Teras postvittana Walk., Cat. xxviii., 297; T. retractana ib. 

 288; T. scitulana ib. 298; T. basialbana ib. 299; T. secretana ib. 

 300; Pandemis consociana ib. 311; Dichelia reversana ib. 321; 

 D. fosdana ib. 321; D. vicariana Walk., Char. Het. 82; Gaccecia 

 postvittana Meyr., Proc. Linn. Soc. N. S. Wales, 1881, 502.) 



Q.: Bundaberg, Brisbane, Stradbroke Island, Mount Tambou- 

 rine(Turner)— N.S.W.: Glen Innes (3500 feet), Newcastle, Syd- 

 ney, Orange, Kiama, Mount Kosciusko (4500 feet) — Vic: Mel- 

 bourne, Casterton — Tasm. : Launceston, Deloraine, Hobart — S. 

 Aust.: Mount Gambler, Mount Lofty, Port Lincoln — W. Aust.: 

 Albany; from August to April, Also occurs in New Zealand 

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