BY A. .II'.I'I'KIMS TURN1CU. 2 i i 



Gen. 49. Picrojiobimu, nov. 

 iriKpofiopcfio^, acutely shaped. 

 Frons rounded and somewhat projecting, smooth-scaled. 

 Tongue well-developed. Palpi short, porrecfc; with short, rough 

 scales beneath; terminal joint short. Antenna: of £ simple, 

 thickened, minutely ciliated. Thorax and abdomen smooth 

 above: thorax beneath slightly hairy. Femora smooth. Pos- 

 terior tibia? with two pairs of spurs, the inner longer. Fore- 

 wings with acute, shortly projecting apex; in <-£ with a large 

 basal fovea; 11 from cell, 10 from stalk of 7, 8, 9, anastomosing 

 with II and then closely approximated to 8, 9 beyond 7. Hind- 

 wings with cell about |, discocellulars nearly straight, 7 from 

 just above angle of cell, nearly connate with 6. 



163. PlCROMORPHA PYRRHOPA. 



Idiodes(l) pyrrhopa, Low., Proc. Linn. Soc. N. »S. Wales, 1897, 

 p. 2(5 4. 



£. 24-2G mm. Head orange; face orange with a pair of yellow 

 spots above middle and another at lower edge. Palpi l\; orange, 

 towards base pale yellow. Antenna? pale yellow. Thorax grey, 

 with a pale yellow, transverse, anterior band. Abdomen grey: 

 beneath pale yellow with a few fuscous scales Legs pale yellow, 

 sparsely irrorated, and tarsi annulated with fuscous. Forewings 

 triangular, costa nearly straight, apex pointed, slightly produced, 

 termen sinuate beneath apex, strongl} 7 bowed, oblique, grey: 

 veins in disc more or less streaked with orange; a pale yellow 

 costal streak, edged by a fine orange line, from base almost to 

 apex; first line obsolete, represented by an obscure, fuscous, sub 

 costal dot; median line by a similar dot; postmedian line very 

 fine and obscure, fuscous, dentate; cilia orange, apices yellowish. 

 Hind wings with termen rounded : as forewings, but without 

 transverse lines and costal streak. 



Neuration as in generic definition (3£ i, but in one the basal 

 pari of vein 10 is very indistinct, so that 10 and 1 I appeal - long- 

 stalked from Cell. 



N.S.W.: Sydney; two specimens received from Dr. It. Riches. 



