BV E. MEYKICK. 235 



grey, anal tuft whitish. Forewings suboblong, costa anteriorly 

 moderately, posteriorly slightly arched, without fold, apex obtuse, 

 termen faintly sinuate, somewhat oblique; ochreous- whitish; 

 markings variably suffused with grey or yellowish-grey, some- 

 times partially much marked with dark fuscous towards costa; 

 basal patch well-marked on upper half, obsolete towards dorsum, 

 outer edge obtusely angulated in middle; space between this and 

 central fascia towards dorsum more or less strisulated with 

 fuscous, grey, and pale yellowish; central fascia moderately 

 broad, very oblique, well-marked, slightly narrower towards 

 costa, posteriorly somewhat prominent above middle and usually 

 coalescing at this point with costal patch; costal patch semioval, 

 extending from middle of costa to near apex ; sometimes a 

 terminal baud connecting this and central fascia, variable in 

 development, sometimes reduced to a few strigulee and a trans- 

 verse dark fuscous mark indicating its anterior margin : cilia 

 ochreous-whitish, basal third fuscous or pale yellowish suffusedly 

 spotted with fuscous. Hindwings whitish strigulateu and spotted 

 with grey, sometimes partially sprinkled with grey; cilia whitish 

 with interrupted fuscous subba.sal line. 



Vic: Mount St. Bernard(5000 feet), Macedon(Lyell); in Feb- 

 ruary and March, five specimens. 



179. T. spodota, n.sp. 



(J 20 mm., 9 22-25 mm. Head, palpi, thorax, and abdomen 

 pale whitish-ochreous irrorated or .suffused with grey. Antennal 

 ciliations of ^ |. Forewings suboblong, costa anteriorly 

 strongly, posteriorly slightly arched, without fold, apex obtuse, 

 termen in ^ straight, nearly vertical, in ^ slightly sinuate, 

 somewhat oblique, rounded beneath; pale whitish-grey-ochreous, 

 moi-e or less suffusedly irrorated with grey; basal patch indicated 

 by increased irroration, sometimes slightly marked with ochreous, 

 very indefinite, outer edge angulated in middle; central fascia 

 moderate, very oblique, becoming broader posteriorly on dorsal 

 half, in ^ light greyish suffused anteriorly and towards costa 

 with ochreous, in Q more or less indicated by grey suffusion, very 



