BY E. MEYRICK, B.A. 665 



near base, anal tuft silvery-whitish. Legs ochreous-whitish, 

 anterior and middle tibiae and all tarsi banded with dark fuscous. 

 Forewings narrow, costa moderately arched, apex strongly but 

 obtusely produced ; white, on dorsal half slightly reddish-tinged, 

 and suffused with grey along inner margin; costa shortly 

 strigulated with dark fuscous-grey ; a cloudy dark fuscous-grey 

 spot in disc at one-third from base ; a dark reddish-ferruginous 

 moderately broad streak from base along costa to middle, thence 

 bent downwards and ending in a dark grey spot on disc at two- 

 thirds from base ; three irregular oblique dark ferruginous lines 

 from costa between middle and apex to hindmargin ; an ill-defined 

 cloudy grey patch on hindmargin, darkest towards apex, 

 extending obscurely to anal angle, and tending to unite on disc 

 with the spot at two-thirds ; apex dark ferruginous ; cilia grey, 

 mixed with ferruginous, becoming dark ferruginous at apex, 

 where the extremities are dark fuscous ; costal cilia white. 

 Hind wings ochreous-fuscous, more greyish towards hindmargin ; 

 cilia grey. 



Distinguished from all other species by the dark ferruginous 

 streak along anterior half of costa, bent downwards in middle so 

 as to leave posterior half of costa white. 



One specimen taken in dry bush near Sydney, in October. 



5. Pal. hibbertiana, n. sp. 



$ ? . 4"-5£". Head and thorax dark ochreous-fuscous. Palpi 

 whitish-ochreous, second joint with a dark fuscous spot, tuft 

 blackish-fuscous towards extremity. Antennae dark fuscous. 

 Abdomen dark ochreous-fuscous. Legs whitish, anterior and 

 middle tibiae and all tarsi banded with dark fuscous. Pore wings 

 moderately narrow, somewhat dilated posteriorly, costa moder- 

 ately arched, apex obtusely produced; rather dark fuscous, 

 beyond middle suffused with blackish ; costa obscurely strigulated 

 with blackish, with four pairs of pale strigulae between middle 

 and apex, the first two pair leaden metallic and produced as 



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