302 DESCRIPTIONS OF AUSTRALIAN MICRO-LEPIDOPTERA, XVIII., 



not sinuate, cilia |; 3 and 4 connate, 5 somewhat approximated 

 to 4, 6 and 7 rather approximated. 



Only one species at present known; it may probably be a 

 derivative of Gelechia. Imago with fore wings elongate, apex 

 obtuse. 



76. C. astrapaea, n.sp. 



(J. 14 mm. Head bronzy. Palpi pale bronze, with dark fus- 

 cous lateral lines limiting whitish anterior edge. Antennae longi- 

 tudinally lined with dark fuscous and whitish. Thorax dark 

 bronzy-fuscous, patagia wdiite. Abdomen fuscous, apex whitish. 

 Legs dark fuscous, internally white. Forewings with costa 

 moderately arched, termen hardly rounded, somewhat oblique; 

 bronzy-fuscous, darker on posterior half; an irregular undefined 

 whitish streak along dorsum from base to tornus; a suffused dark 

 fuscous blotch limiting this above from J to f ; a moderate tri- 

 angular white costal spot at i, whence a fine white slightly curved 

 line proceeds to tornus; an obscure wdiitish-ochreous sufi'usion 

 beyond this on lower half : cilia whitish-ochreous, base white, 

 with an indistinct fuscous median line becoming dark fuscous 

 above apex. Hindwings pale fuscous, becoming darker poste- 

 riorly; cilia whitish-fuscous. 



Brisbane, Queensland; one specimen. 



13. Smenodoca, n.g. 



Antennae f , in $ simple, basal joint moderately elongate, with- 

 out pecten. Labial palpi long, recurved, second joint thickened 

 with scales, slightl}^ rough beneath, terminal joint as long as 

 second, acute. Forewings : 2 and 3 separate, 7 and 8 out of 6, 

 7 to costa. Hindwings 1, elongate-trapezoidal, apex pointed, 

 termen sinuate, cilia 2; 3 and 4 stalked, 5 becoming obsolete 

 basally, 6 and transverse vein apparently obsolete, 8 anastomos- 

 ing strongly with margin of cell. 



A monotypic genus derivable from Epithectis. Imago with 

 forewings elongate, pointed. 



