94 Transactions. — Zoology. 



End. omogramma, n. sp. 



Female. — 13-14 mm. Head and antennae whitish-ochreous. 

 Palpi blackish. Thorax whitish-ochreous, anterior margin 

 narrowly black. Abdomeu light grey. Legs black, ringed with 

 whitish-ochreous, posterior pair whitish-ochreous. Forewings 

 elongate-lanceolate ; whitish-ochreous ; a small elongate black 

 spot on costa towards base, continued as a costal line to base ; 

 a smaller narrow black spot on costa before middle, beneath 

 which are some irregular fuscous-reddish scales ; a black dot on 

 costa at f , beneath which is a small fuscous-reddish spot ; 

 apical fourth of wing suffused with reddish-fuscous ; some black 

 scales at apex: cilia ochreous-grey-whitish, with a cloudy 

 blackish median line, becoming obsolete on lower half of 

 hindmargin. Hindwing.s with veins 5 and 6 stalked ; light 

 grey ; cilia ochreous-grey-whitish. 



Auckland and Nelson, in December and January ; two 

 specimens. 



End. pharotpma, n. sp. 



Male, female. — 8-10 mm. Head ochreous-whitish, sides 

 fuscous. Palpi blackish, apex white. Antenna? whitish-fuscous. 

 Thorax whitish-ochreous, with a black posterior dot, sides dark 

 fuscous. Abdomen pale whitish-ochreous. Legs blackish, 

 ringed with ochreous-whitish, posterior pair pale whitish- 

 ochreous. Forewings elongate-lanceolate, narrow ; light 

 brownish-ochreous, more or less suffused with whitish- 

 ochreous, and with a few dark fuscous scales ; a rather dark 

 fuscous elongate-triangular blotch extending along costa from 

 base to before middle, reaching about half across wing, marked 

 with a black spot at apex and three black spots on costa ; a 

 blackish mark in disc before middle, connected with this 

 beneath costa, followed by an obscure ochreous-whitish bar ; 

 sometimes a blackish mark in disc beyond middle ; posterior 

 half of costa obscurelv dotted with whitish and dark fuscous ; 

 some dark fuscous and black scales forming obscure spots on 

 hindmargin : cilia whitish-ochreous, with two cloudy blackish- 

 fuscous lines becoming obsolete towards anal angle, tending to 

 be confluent and form a spot in middle. Hindwings with veins 

 5 and G separate; whitish-grey; cilia ochreous-whitish. 



Whangarei, Palmeiston, and Christchurch, from December 

 to March ; eight specimens. 



End. mesotypa, n. sp. 



Male, female. — 10-1 1 mm. Head ochreous-whitish. Palpi 

 blackish, apex white. Antennae fuscous. Thorax, whitish- 

 ochreous, anterior margin blackish. Abdomen whitish-ochreous. 

 Legs dark fuscous ringed with ochreous-whitish, posterior tibia? 

 whitish-ochreous. Fore v. ings elongate-lanceolete ; light brownish- 



