BY E. MEYRICK. 423 



!52. jV. 7neliphanes, Lo\ 



{Cleodora meliphaiies, Low., Trans. Roy. Soc. S. Austr. 1894, 

 107.) 



9. 14 mm. Head and antennae ochreous-whitish. Palpi white, 

 second joint yellow-ochreous suffused with brown except apex, 

 tuft long. Thorax whitish-ochreous. Abdomen and posterior 

 legs ochreous-whitish (other legs broken). Forewings narrow, 

 costa gently arched, apex round-pointed, termen extremely 

 obliquely rounded; pale ochreous-yellowish ; a suffused ferru- 

 ginous apical spot, somewhat produced on termen : cilia whitish- 

 ochreous, round apex ferruginous-tinged on basal half. Hind- 

 wings pale whitish-ochreous tinged with grey ; cilia whitish- 

 ochreous. 



Blackwood, South Australia, in November; type seen. 



253. iV. crocina, n.sp. 



(J9. 13-16 mm. Head whitish-ochreous, sometimes with two 

 fuscous longitudinal stripes. Palpi white sprinkled with dark 

 fuscous, second joint yellow-ochreous densely irrorated with dark 

 fuscous except apex, tuft very short. Antennae whitish-ochreous. 

 Thorax pale ochreous-yellowish. Abdomen fuscous, basal third 

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

 of posterior tibiae ochreous-whitish. Forewings narrow, costa 

 gently arched, apex almost acute, termen extremely obliquely 

 rounded; light ochreous-yellowish, dorsal half tinged with fuscous; 

 base of costa slenderly dark fuscous; a dark fuscous costal streak 

 from i to j, narrowed anterior!}^, truncate posteriorly; stigmata 

 dark fuscous, sometimes indistinct or partially obsolete, plical 

 obliquely before first discal; some minute blackish dots on apical 

 part of costa and 4:ermen : cilia whitish-yellowish, more ochreous 

 on basal half. Hindwings grey, darker posteriorly; cilia whitish- 

 fuscous. 



Sydney, New South Wales; Port Lincoln, South Australia; in 

 November and April, six specimens. 



