346 STUDIES IX AUSTRALIAN MICROLEPinOPTERA, 



sliglitly serrate, ciliatiuiis I. Thorax fuscous, apices of patagia 

 and crest ochreous-whitish. Abdomen ochreous-grey-whitisli. 

 Legs fuscous; posterior pair ocbreous-wbitish; fore and middle 

 tibia? and tarsi annulated witb ocbreous-wbitisb. Fore wings 

 sHgbtly dilated, costa gently arcbed, more strongly towards base, 

 apex rounded, terraen obliquely rounded; ocbreous-wbitisb, witli 

 general fuscous irroration; mai-kings fuscous and dark fuscous; 

 an oblique fascia from base of costa, gradually broadening and 

 extending on dorsum from | to middle, its posterior edge show- 

 ing a rounded projection above and below middle, of which the 

 latter includes the plical dot; a discal dot at },, another at |, and 

 another beneath middle of disc; three costal spots, first at \, 

 second at middle connected witb second discal dot, third before 

 apex connected with a circular blotch above tornus; an inter- 

 rupted, terminal line; cilia ochreous-whitish mixed witli dark 

 fuscous, apical half grey, apices whitish. Hindwings pale grey; 

 cilia whitish, with some basal, gre}' scales. 



Best distinguished by the basal fascia of forewings. 



Vic: Gisboi-ne, in February. — Tas.: Hobart, in December and 

 January. Seven specimens. 



Gen. LoPHOPRPLA. 



Lophopepfa Turn., Trans. R. Soc. S. Aust., 1896, p. 10. 

 Perhaps allied to y'rachypepla, with which it agrees in the 

 tufted forewings, but vein 7 runs to termen. 



LoPHOPRPLA IGNIFERRLLA. 



Hypercallia igniferelJa Wlk., Brit. Mus. Cat., xxix., p. 670. 

 Lophopepla iyniferella Turn., Trans. R. Soc. S. Aust., 1896, p. 10. 



Antennal ciliations of (J 1. 



N.A.: Darwin. — N.Q.: Thursday Island, Townsville. — Q.: Bris- 

 bane, Toowoomba. 



LoPHOPRPLA TRISRLRNA. 



Eomyslis friselena Low., Trans. R. Soc. S. Aust., 1902, p. 240. 

 Antennal ciliations of ^ 11. 

 N.Q.: Townsville, 



