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from angle, 7 and 8 stalked, 7 to costa. Hindwings with 3 and 

 4 stalked or coincident, 5 closely approximated at base, 6 and 7 

 stalked. 



Allied to Drachmohola; an endemic genus. 



271. D. panoj)lana Mey r. 



{Dichelia panoplatia Meyr., Proc. Linn. Soc. N". S. Wales, 1881, 

 480; Dichelopa dichroa Low., Trans. Roy. Soc. 8. Austr. 1901, 76.) 



KS.W. : Broken Hill (Lower), Murrurundi, Bathurst — S. 

 AuST. : Goolwa, Port Victor(Lower), Petersburg — W. AusT. : 

 Geraldton; in October, November, and May. I have a note that 

 the larva feeds on Dodoiuea, but no further particulars. 



"272. D. loricata, n.sp. 



(J. 9-10 mm. Head and thorax yellow-ochreous mixed with 

 leaden-grey, face with two whitish bars. Palpi yellow-ochreous 

 sprinkled with grey, base and apex whitish. Abdomen dark 

 fuscous. Forewings elongate, costa gently arched, apex obtuse, 

 termen very obliquely rounded; bronzy-ochreous spriukled with 

 dark fuscous; a series of irregular silvery-whitish spots along 

 costa; about six irregular narrow blue-leaden metallic transverse 

 fasciae not reaching costa, and some additional spots along dorsum 

 and termen : cilia bronzy-ochreous, with an indistinct grey line. 

 Hindwings with 3 absent; dark fuscous; cilia fuscous, basal third 

 dark fuscous. 



Q.: Warwick(Turner) — N.S.W.: Murrurundi; from September 

 to November, four specimens. 



273. D. achranta, n.sp. 



(JQ. 12-14 mm. Head, palpi, and thorax light orange-yellowish, 

 sometimes mixed with whitish. Abdomen grey. Forewings 

 elongate, costa gently arched, apex obtuse, termen obliquely 

 rounded; light ochreoiis-yellowish or orange-yellowish, in paler 

 examples appai-ently suflfiisedly mixed with silvery-whitish, in 

 darker specimens with numerous small silvery-whitish spots 

 arranged in transverse series, usually with some scattered dark 



