346 DESCRIPTIONS OF AUSTRALIAN MICRO-LEPIDOPTERA, XVIII., 



133, p. viicrodora, n.sp. 



(J. 10 mm. Head and thorax grey-whitish, sides grey. Palpi 

 fuscous mixed with whitish, terminal joint as long as second. 

 Antennae fuscous-whitish obscurely ringed with fuscous. Abdo- 

 men grey, apex whitish. Legs dark fuscous ringed with whitish, 

 hairs of posterior tibiae whitish. Forewings with costa gently 

 arched, apex round-pointed, termen very obliquely rounded; 2 

 and 3 connate; light grey, somewhat sprinkled with dark grey; 

 stigmata dark fuscous, plical obliquely beyond first discal; costa 

 posteriorly with obscure indications of alternate whitish and 

 darker spots : cilia grey-whitish, towards base somewhat sprinkled 

 with grey. Hind wings over 1, apex pointed, somewhat produced, 

 termen sinuate; light grey, darker posteriorly; cilia grey-whitish. 



Geraldton, West Australia, in November; two specimens. 



134. P. invcdida, n.sp. 



(J 9. 8-10 mm. Head white, sides of crown fuscous-tinged. 

 Palpi fuscous sprinkled with white, apex of second joint white, 

 terminal joint as long as second, white, anterior edge sprinkled 

 with fuscous. Antennae fuscous. Thorax bronzy-fuscous, with 

 a broad white dorsal stripe. Abdomen ochreous-whitish, in 9 

 greyer. Legs dark fuscous ringed with whitish, hairs of posterior 

 tibiae whitish. Forewings with costa gently arched, apex round- 

 pointed, termen slightly sinuate, very oblique; 2 and 3 stalked; 

 light fuscous, irrorated on costal third with dark fuscous, and on 

 dorsal third with whitish; a broad white costal streak from base 

 to near apex, narrowed posteriorly; plical stigma and a spot close 

 to tornus cloudy, dark fuscous : cilia white, with three rows of 

 dark fuscous points. Hind wings 1, apex round-pointed, some- 

 what produced, termen sinuate; in g grey-whitish, in 9 light 

 grey; cilia whitish. 



Brisbane, Queensland; Sydney, New South Wales; in Septem- 

 ber and October, four specimens. 



135. P. cladara, n.sp. 

 9. 11mm. Head whitish, sides sprinkled with fuscous. Palpi 

 white, sprinkled with fuscous, terminal joint as long as second. 



