246 UKVISIOX UF AUSTKALIAN" TORTRICIXA, 



342. E. hrachyptycha, n.sp. 



cf. 18 mm. Head and thorax blackish. Abdomen elon- 

 gate, rather dax'k grey, on posterior half with long lateral tufts 

 of upciirved scales meeting over back. Forewings elongate- 

 triangular, costa posteriorly gently arched, on basal fifth with 

 a short erectile fold clothed with dense tuft of scales, apex 

 obtuse, termen nearly straight, somewhat oblique : fuscoxis 

 irregularly mixed with dark fuscous, more strongly and suf- 

 fusedly on basal half of wing ; roundish spots of black suffusion 

 in disc before and beyond middle, and a larger irregular one 

 beneath middle. Hindwings narrower than forewings, with 

 dorsal fold, 3 and 4 connate ; rather dark fuscous, veins 

 darker ; subdorsal area whitish-ochreous ; cilia fuscous. 



Q. : Cooktown (Meek) ; one specimen, in indifferent condi- 

 tion, but easily known by the structural characters. Also one 

 from Ceylon, smaller (16 mm.), but otherwise similar. 



343. E. helot a Meyr. 



(Xofoceha helota Meyr., Journ. Bomb. Nat. Hist. Soc. xvi., 

 586.) 



O* $ . 15-26 mm. Head and thorax dark fuscous. Forewing 

 posteriorly dilated, costa in cf with moderate fold extending 

 to middle ; dark bi'onzy-fuscous, obscurely strigulated with 

 leaden-grey : an ochreous-whitish discal dot at ;. Hindwings 

 in (J* with dorsal fold filled with hairs : fuscous. Abdomen in 

 O* towards apex densely hairy and with large anal tuft. 



Q. : Mount Tambourine (Turner), in November ; and I have 

 also another specimen from Queensland, but without exact 

 locality. Described from Ceylon, where it is a common species, 

 and I have a specimen from Java. 



344. E. trianiiuhnin Meyr. 



{Hnlnroln truiiif/ulaini Meyr., Proc. Linn. Soc. N. S. Wales, 

 1881, 670.) 



Q. : Toowoomba (Turner)— N.S.W. : Sydney— Vic. : Gis- 

 borne, Macedon (Lyell), Melbourne (Raynor) — Tasm. : 

 Hobart (Lyell), Launceston, George's Bay — S. Aust. : Ade- 



