1186 REVISION OF AUSTRALIAN LEPIDOPTERA, 



dot in disc above middle ; second line hardly perceptibly paler, 

 from f of costa to ^ of inner margin, anteriorly margined by a 

 blackish dot on costa, and on lower | by a thick black streak 

 shading into fuscous anteriorly, obtusely angulated outwards in 

 middle, slightly sinuate above middle, gently and evenly curved 

 inwards on lower half ; subterminal hardly paler, rather irregular, 

 anteriorly sufifusedly margined with darker : cilia fuscous, basal 

 half irrorated with whitish, terminal half whitish-fuscous. Hind- 

 wings with hind margin rounded, apex somewhat prominent ; 

 fuscous, somewhat lighter towards base ; cilia fuscous, towards 

 tips whitish-fuscous. 



Blackheath (3500 feet). New South Wales ; in October and 

 November, two specimens. 



52. Dichr. ophiucha, n.sp. 



(J. 21 mm. Head and thorax rather dark fuscous, finely irro- 

 rated with whitish, Palpi almost 4, fuscous irrorated with dark 

 fuscous, upper edge sprinkled with whitish. Antennae grey, 

 pectinations 5. Abdomen whitish-fuscous. Legs dark fuscous 

 sprinkled with whitish. Forewings triangular, hindmargin bowed; 

 fuscous, finely irrorated with whitish ; a short blackish mark 

 beneath costa almost at base ; a short outwardly oblique blackish 

 streak from costa at J ; a short longitudinal blackish streak in 

 middle of disc ; an obscure cloudy darker dot on costa at J : cilia 

 fuscous sprinkled with whitish. Hind wings with hindmargin 

 rounded ; pale whitish-fuscous, slightly ochreous-tinged ; cilia 

 fuscous-whitish. 



Sydney, New South Wales ; in August and November, two 

 specimens. 



53. Dichr. indicataria, Walk. 



(Euholia indicataria, Walk. Suppl. 1698.) 



(J9. 17-20 mm. Head and thorax rather dark fuscous, finely 

 and densely irrorated with whitish. Palpi 21, dark fuscous, upper 

 edge sprinkled with white. AntennBe grey, pectinations 4. Ab- 

 domen ochreous-grey- whitish, irrorated with dark grey. Legs 

 dark fuscous, finely sprinkled with whitish. Forewings triangular. 



