BY A. JKFFKRIS TURNER. 407 



Type, C. geometruides Wlk. The distorted neuration of the 

 forewing is probably confined to the £. In my only example 

 the antennae are unfortunately broken off short. 



278. COKULA GEOMETROIDES. 



Corula geometroides, Wlk., Cat. Brit. Mus., ix., p. 11. 



<£. 30 nam. Head and thorax fuscous, finely irrorated with 

 white Palpi 2; fuscous mixed with white. Abdomen ochreous- 

 grey- whitish. Legs whitish with some fuscous irroration. Fore- 

 wings elongate-triangular, costa rather strongly arched, apex 

 round-pointed, termen bowed, oblique; grey with whitish irrora- 

 tion; lines fuscous; first line from i costa to \ dorsum, at first 

 outwardly oblique, then bent strongly inwards, and again out- 

 wards; median line faintly indicated, sharply dentate; post- 

 median from £ costa to i dorsum, sharply dentate; an indistinct, 

 wavy, whitish, subterminal line; a continuous terminal line; 

 cilia grey-whitish. Hindwings broad, termen slightly sinuate; 

 whitish; with a pale grey terminal baud; cilia whitish. 



N.S. W.: Sydney (Walker). — Vic: Sea Lake, in November; one 

 specimen received from Mr. D. Goudie. 



Gen. 92. Lophosticha. 



Lophosticha, Low., Tr. R.S.S.A., 1902, p. 232. 



Face with rough projecting scales. Tongue well-developed. 

 Palpi moderate, porrect, rough-scaled; terminal joint short. An- 

 tennae of £ bi pectinate, near apex simple. Thorax rough-scaled, 

 with small anterior and larger posterior crests; beneath densely 

 hairy. Femora hairy; posterior tibiae of £ not dilated. Fore- 

 wings with numerous tufts of raised scales; in £ without fovea. 

 10 and 11 arising separately from cell, 10 anastomosing with 9. 

 Hindwings with cell long (§), otherwise normal. 



Type, L. psorallodes Low. 



279. Lophosticha psorallodes. 

 Lophosticha psorallodes, Low., Tr. R.S.S.A., 1902, p. 232. 

 Vic: Birchip, in April; two specimens received from Mr. D. 

 Goudie. 



