944 DESCRIPTIONS OF AUSTRALIAN MICRO-LEPIDOPTERA, 



541. (68b.) Eul. ichiieuta, n. sp. 



(J. 15 mm. Head and thorax whitish-grey, apex of patagia 

 with a black dot. Palpi whitish, second joint with an obscure grey 

 subapical ring. Antennse whitish, obscurely ringed with grey, 

 ciliations 1^. Abdomen whitish, base of segments grey. Legs 

 grey- whitish, anterior tibise and all tarsi dark grey ringed with 

 white. Forewings elongate, moderate, costa gently arched, apex 

 tolerably obtuse, hindmargin rather obliquely rounded ; whitish- 

 grey; markings black; a dot on base of costa, and another towards 

 base in middle, followed by a small suffusion; a suffused dot on 

 inner margin before middle ; a dot in disc before middle, a second 

 on fold rather obliquely beyond first, and a third rather larger in 

 disc at f ; a cloudy line from ^ of costa through first and second 

 discal dots to inner margin beyond middle, acutely indented out- 

 wards between the dots ; some scattered black scales in disc 

 beyond this ; a series of dots from middle of costa very obliquely 

 outwards to disc at g, thence abruptly bent to inner margin before 

 anal angle; a series of dots along hindmargin and posterior half of 

 costa : cilia pale whitish-grey. Hindwings grey ; cilia grey- 

 whitish, with a cloudy grey line. 



Geraldton, West Australia ; one specimen in November. 

 Although an inconspicuous species, this differs considerably from 

 any other, and in form and marking is more like a small dull 

 Heliocausta or Hoplitica. 



542. (69a.) Eid. pelodora, n. sp. 



(J. 25 mm. Head and thorax whitish-ochreous, brownish- 

 tinged. Palpi pale whitish-ochreous, second joint sufiused with 

 dark fuscous except at apex. Antennse whitish-ochreous, ciliations 

 1^. Abdomen ochreous-whitish, sprinkled with grey. Legs dark 

 fuscous, apex of joints ochreous-whitish, posterior pair suffusedly 

 ochreous-whitish. Foi'e wings elongate, moderate, posteriorly 

 somewhat dilated, costa gently arched, apex tolerably rounded, 

 hindmargin obliquely rounded ; pale brownish-ochreous, thinly 



