372 STUDIES IN AUSTRALIAN MICR0LEPID0PTERA_, 



or pale grey. Abdomen pale ochreous-grey, in ^ gi'ey, apices of 

 segments ochreous- whitish. Legs whitish-ochreous ; anterior 

 pair, except coxae, fuscous. Forewings suboblong, not dilated, 

 costa rather strongly arched, apex rounded-rectangular, termen 

 rounded, slightly oblique; ochreous-Avhitish, in 9 sufiused with 

 grey; discal dots obscure or nearly obsolete; sometimes a fuscous 

 dot above middle; a dot at |; sometimes one or two fuscous scales 

 representing a dot at I, and another beyond it on fold; cilia 

 ochreous-whitish. Hind wings ochreous-grey-whitish, in ^ darker; 

 cilia ochi'eous-whitish. 



Very similar to some species of Eulechria; the absence of 

 pecten, and short, antennal ciliations should be carefully noted. 



Q.: Warwick, in October. 



Machimia micropteka, n.sp. 

 /iLKpoTTTepo'i, small-winged. 



(J9. 12-14 mm. Head, thorax, and palpi fuscous. Antennae 

 fuscous; ciliations in ^ l^. Abdomen ferruginous-fuscous, apices 

 of segments and tuft ochreous-whitish. Legs fuscous; posterior 

 pair and middle femora ochreous-whitish; anterior and middle 

 tibiae and tarsi annulated with ochreous-whitish. Forewings 

 not dilated, costa arched at base, thence nearly straight, apex 

 round-pointed, termen obliquely rounded; pale fuscous, sparsely 

 irrorated with fuscous; a discal dot at |, a second beneath it on 

 fold, and a third at 4; cilia pale fuscous. Hindwings ochreous- 

 whitish, at apex tinged with fuscous; cilia whitish, with a basal 

 pale fuscous line towards apex. 



Q.: Mt. Tambourine, in November; fourteen specimens. 



Machimia an^mica, n.sp. 



di'aijLLKOs, bloodless. 



(J^. 12-14 mm. Head, thorax, and palpi ochreous-whitish, 

 with very slight, fuscous irroration. Antennae whitish; ciliations 

 in (J 3. Abdomen wliitish. Legs whitish; anterior pair with 

 slight, fuscous irroration. Forewings not dilated, costa moder- 

 ately arched, apex round-pointed, termen obliquely rounded; 

 ochreous-whitish, with very fine, sparse, fuscous irroration; a 



