548 DESCRIPTIONS OF AUSTRALIAN MICRO-LEPIDOPTERA, 



5. Forewings with fascia containing a yellow 



spot 6. 



Forewings with fascia containing a curved 



whitish fascia 104. xystidojyhora. 



6. Included yellow spot costal 107. euryhafhes. 



Included yellow spot hindmarginal 7. 



7. Forewings with costal dark streak ex- 



tending to 5 , 106. tyrannica. 



Forewings with costal dark streak ex- 

 tending to ^... .., 105. fraudulenta. 



8. Forewings with erect mark from anal angle 114. balanosema. 

 Forewings without erect anal mark 9. 



9. Forewings with anterior edge of fascia 



triangularly projecting 108. irruptella. 



Forewings with anterior edge of fascia not 



triangularly projecting 10. 



10. Forewings with fascia broad, extending 



to I of costa 110. hypocritica. 



Forewings with fascia narrow, extending 



to f of costa or less 111. ialantias. 



11. Abdomen grey 113. meliphanes. 



Abdomen light yeilowish-ochreous 112. ochranthes. 



104. Chrys. xystidophora, n.sp. 



(J9. 15-19 mm. Head pale ochreous-yellowish. Palpi and 

 antennae dark fuscous. Thorax rather dark coppery-fuscous. 

 Abdomen light brownish-ochreous. Legs dark fuscous, hairs of 

 posterior tibise brownish-ochreous. Forewings elongate, costa 

 gently arched, apex tolerably acute, hindmargin very obliquely 

 rounded ; bright clear yellow ; extreme base dark coppery-fuscous, 

 shortly produced along costa ; a rather dark purple-fuscous apical 

 patch, anterior edge limited by a nearly straight darker line from 

 I of costa to I of inner margin ; within this patch is a cloudy 

 whitish strongly inwards-curved fascia from costa before apex to 

 hindmargin above anal angle : cilia whitish-fuscous, with several 



