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straight, upper half emarginate so as to form a triangular median 

 projection : cilia dark purple-fuscous. Hindwings rather dark 

 bronzy-fuscous ; cilia fuscous. 



Melbourne, Victoria ; Launceston, Deloraine, and Hobart, Tas- 

 mania ; from October to December, rather common. 



109. Chrys. pttrella, Walk. 

 ( Incurvaria purella, Walk. 491.) 



(J9. 11-14 mm. Head light ochreous-yellow. Palpi and antennae 

 dark fuscous. Thorax dark purple-fuscous. Abdomen pale 

 ochreous. Legs dark fuscous, hairs of posterior tibiae whitish- 

 ochreous. Forewings very elongate, costa gently arched, apex 

 acute, hindmargin extremely obliquely rounded ; light golden- 

 yellow ; markings dark purple-fuscous ; a rather broad basal fascia, 

 produced as a narrow streak on costa to about middle ; an apical 

 patch, anLerior edge extending from | or | of costa to | or * of 

 inner margin, straight : cilia dark purplish-fuscous. Hindwings 

 ochreous-fuscous ; cilia light brownish-ochreous. 



Duaringa, Queensland ; Bathurst and Sydney, New South 

 Wales ; Quorn and Mount Lofty, South Australia ; in October 

 and March, not uncommon. 



110. Chrys. hypocritica, n.sp. 



(Jj. 14-20 mm. Head light ochreous-yellow. Palpi dark 

 fuscous. Antennae whitish. Thorax dark purplish-fuscous. 

 Abdomen light yellowish-ochreous (in one specimen grey). Legs 

 dark fuscous, hairs of posterior tibiae whitish-ochreous. Forewings 

 very elongate, costa gently arched, apex roundpointed, hindmargin 

 very obliquely rounded ; light golden-yellow ; markings dark 

 purple-fuscous ; a narrow suffused streak along costa from base to 

 about middle, extended at base to inner margin ; an apical patch, 

 anterior edge extending from | of costa to inner margin before 

 anal angle, curved near costa : cilia dark purple-fuscous. Hind- 

 wings rather dark pnrplish-bronzy-fuscous ; cilia fuscous. 

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