50 NEW AUSTRALIAN LEPIDOPTERA 



cilia greyish-ochreous becoming ochreous round anal angle, with 

 two black lines, basal and terminal, around apex. Hindwings 

 about as broad as forewings; termen sinuate; 3 and 4 remote, 5 

 nearer 4 than to 6; 6 and 7 stalked, 7 to apex; greyish, darker 

 towards ajDex; cilia 1^, greyish-ochreous, becoming greyish-fuscous 

 round apical portion. 



Broken Hill, N.S.W.; common at light during October. 



Paltodora cycnobathra, n.sp. 



(5^. 17 mm. Head and palpi snow-white, palpi externally 

 fuscous. Antennse fuscous, basal joint white beneath. Thorax 

 white. Patagia white. Abdomen fuscous, segmental margins 

 silvery-white, three anterior segments bright yellow, beneath 

 silvery-white. Legs white mixed with ferruginous, anterior coxae 

 snow-white, somewhat shining. Forewings elongate, moderate, 

 rather narrow; costa nearly straight, apex hardly pointed; pale 

 fuscous; a somewhat suffused white longitudinal median streak, 

 from base to apex, interrupted by ground colour in middle, 

 attenuated towards apex, and more or less edged on lower portion 

 with fuscous; two or three sharply defined irregular black spots on 

 hindmai'gin near apex : cilia greyish-ochreous, with two sharply 

 defined dark fuscous lines around apex. Hindwings with hind- 

 margin sinuate beneath apex; cilia greyish-ochreous. 



Broken Hill, N.S.W.; one specimen in October. Allied to the 

 preceding. 



Paltodora trichombra, n.sp. 



^. 16-17 mm. Head and paljii whitish, second joint of palpi 

 infuscated externally, terminal joint erect, acute. Thorax silvery- 

 grey. Patagia whitish. Legs silvery-white. Antennse whitish, 

 annulated with fuscous. Abdomen silvery-grey, anal segments 

 whitish, three anterior segments yellowish. Forewings elongate, 

 rather narrow; costa gently arched, apex hardly pointed; white, 

 minutely dusted throughout with blackish scales; a small black 

 mark before middle; a minute black dot immediately beyond; a 

 row of three very minute and somewhat obscure dots around 



