432 DESCRIPTIONS OF AUSTRALIAN MICRO-LEPIDOPTERA, XVIII., 



at ^; stigmata faintly traceable, reddish, plical obliquely before 

 first discal : cilia pale ochreous mixed with whitish, basal third 

 on termen ferruginous-reddish, followed by a series of brown 

 spots. Hind wings whitish-grey, with a faint purplish tinge; cilia 

 whitish-ochreous. 



Locality unrecorded; one specimen in Mr. Lower's collection. 

 This was sent me labelled as above, and marked "type," but I 

 cannot find that it has been published; I retain the name, how- 

 ever, so that the only uncertainty is as to its author. I think it 

 may probably be from Broken Hill. 



267. Y. achlyodes, n.sp. 



(J. 12 mm. Head, antennae, and thorax dark fuscous, slightly 

 reddish-tinged. Palpi dark fuscous, apex of second joint whitish- 

 sprinkled, tuft very short, terminal joint whitish posteriorly. 

 Abdomen rather dark grey. Legs dark fuscous, ringed with 

 whitish, hairs of posterior tibiae grey-whitish. Forewings with 

 costa gently arched, apex obtuse, termen obliquely rounded; 

 fuscous, much suffused with dark purplish-fuscous; stigmata 

 approximated, dark fuscous, obscure, plical largest, obliquely 

 before first discal : cilia whitish-fuscous, basal half barred with 

 fuscous. Hindwings fuscous, thinly scaled anteriorly; cilia light 

 fuscous. 



Sydney, New South Wales, in December; one specimen. This 

 is specially distinguished by the unusually short tuft of palpi, 

 and barred cilia of forewings. 



268. Y. iodorus, n.sp. 



(J. 15 mm. Head, antennae, and thorax rather dark fuscous, 

 slightly purplish-tinged. Palpi rather dark fuscous, apex of 

 vsecond joint whitish-sprinkled, tuft moderate, terminal joint 

 whitish posteriorly. Abdomen rather dark fuscous. Legs dark 

 fuscous, obscurely pale-ringed. Forewings with costa gently 

 arched, apex obtuse, termen obliquely rounded; rather dark fus- 

 cous, slightly tinged with purple-reddish; about six ferruginous 

 marks arranged in a double longitudinal series in disc above 



