860 REVISION OP AUSTRALIAN LEPIDOPTERA, 



Duaringa and Rosewood, Queensland ; in December, several 

 specimens. Also from New Guinea. Easily recognised by the 

 two well-marked dark lines of cilia. 



26. Ac. 2)6rlata, Walk. 



(Acidalia perlata, Walk. 776.) 



(^2- 20-22 mm. Head pale ochreous, fillet ochreous-whitish, face 

 blackish. Palpi blackish, beneath whitish-ochreous. Antennse 

 ■whitish, in ^ dentate, ciliations 3. Thorax and abdomen pale 

 whitish ochreous, with a few black scales. Legs whitish-ochreous, 

 anterior pair grey, posterior tibiae whitish, in^ dilated, rough-scaled 

 above, with long pencil of hairs lying on inner side, without spurs, in 

 2 with all spurs pi^esent, posterior tarsi of ^ ^. Forewings with 

 costa gently arched, hiudmargin somewhat bowed, rather oblique ; 

 pale whitish-ochreous, sprinkled with black : lines greyish- 

 ochreous, ill-defined ; first nearly obsolete ; a minute black discal 

 dot, much before median ; median from beneath costa at | to 

 middle of inner margin, rather thick, cloudy, hardly curved, 

 waved ; second from I of costa to I of inner margin, slender, 

 waved, somewhat curved ; subterminal similar ; submarginal 

 slender, cloudy ; a hindmarginal row of black dots : cilia pale 

 whitish-ochreous. Hindwings with hindmargin angulated in 

 middle, forming a slight triangular projection ; veuas 6 and 7 

 closely approximated or stalked ; colour and markings as in fore- 

 wings, but first line absent, discal dot larger, placed on posterior 

 €dge of median. 



Sydney, New South Wales ; in July and August, three speci- 

 mens. Distinguished from the preceding group, which it closely 

 resembles, by the angulated hindwings. 



27. Ac. ligataria, Walk. 



(Acidalia ligataria, Walk. 748 ; A. deliciosaria, ib. 791 ; A. 

 dimorjyhata, Snell. T. v. E. 1881, 81, pi, x, 6; Idcea agnes, Butl., 

 Trans. Ent. Soc. Lond. 1886, 437.) 



