BY £. MEYRICK. 389 



stigmata small, black, plical obliquely beyond first discal : cilia 

 whitish-grey, sometimes mixed with darker, base pale bronzy. 

 Hindwings grey; cilia whitish-grey. 



Perth, West Australia, in November: two specimens. 



33. Pancoenia, n.g. 



Antennae |, in ^ rather stout, serrulate, simple, basal joint 

 moderate, without pecten. Labial palpi long, curved, ascending, 

 second joint with appressed scales, somewhat rough beneath, 

 terminal joint as long as second, acute. Forewings : 2 and 3 

 stalked, 7 and 8 coincident, to costa. Hindwings 1, rounded- 

 trapezoidal, termen sometimes sinuate, cilia ^-1; 3 and -t connate, 

 5 somewhat approximated to 4, 6 and 7 parallel. 



Type P. 2)S'^iphora. The genus is a modification of an early 

 form of Protolechia, only differing essentially in the coincidence 

 of veins 7 and 8. Imago with forewings elongate, costa 

 moderately arched. 



Apex of forewings pointed, plical stigma before first discal.. 206, periphora. 

 Apex of forewings obtuse, plical stigma beyond first discal.. 207. pelota. 



206. P. periphora, n.sp. 



(J. 9-10 mm. Head whitish-ochreous. Palpi ochreous-whitish, 

 second joint sprinkled with dark fuscous except apex, terminal 

 joint with dark fuscous supramedian band. Antennae whitish- 

 ochreous, ringed with fuscous. Thorax whitish-ochreous, irro- 

 rated with fuscous, shoulders mixed with dark fuscous. Abdomen 

 whitish-ochreous. Legs dark fuscous ringed with whitish,, hairs 

 of posterior tibiae ochreous-whitish. Forewings with apex pointed, 

 termen very obliquely rounded; pale greyish-ochreous, irregularly 

 mixed with fuscous and dark fuscous, especially on margins; a 

 dark fuscous dot below costa near base; stigmata rather large, 

 dark fuscous, plical obliquely before first discal, second discal 

 confluent with an upright mark of dark fuscous suffusion from 

 tornus : cilia pale greyish-ochreous, somewhat sprinkled with 

 fuscous. Hindwings with apex pointed, termen not sinuate; 

 grey, paler towards base; cilia pale greyish-ochreous. 



Sydney, New South Wales, in March; two specimens. 



