640 NEW AUSTRALIAN LEPIDOPTERA, 



rounded ; light fuscous, becoming narrowly ochreous along inner 

 margin ; cilia as in forewings, but ochreous along inner margin. 

 Broken Hill, N.S.W. ; two specimens, in April. 



Caprimima scripta, n.sp. 



(J. 16 mm. Head, palpi, thorax and abdomen dull whitish. 

 Antennae and legs fuscous. Forewings elongate-ovate, costa 

 strongly arched, termen bowed, oblique; 10 and 11 separate; 

 dull white, markings fuscous ; a small spot at base of costa ; 

 a larger costal spot beyond, connected by a fine costal streak ; a 

 small spot below and between ; an irregular transverse series of 

 spots, from costa before middle to inner margin at 1, becoming 

 divided into two fine lines on lower half ; a similar fascia from 

 before apex to before anal angle, strongly curved outwards in 

 middle, and followed throughout by a fine parallel line ; a dot 

 on costa between the two fasciae, and a smaller one below ; a spot 

 on middle of termen: cilia dull whitish. Hindwings with termen 

 rounded ; light fuscous, paler on basal half ; cilia as in forewings. 



Duaringa, Q.; one specimen, in November. 



This species will come in Hampson's genus Caprimiyna, Section 

 ii., formerly classed as Chiriphe, Walk., by Meyrick and other 

 Australian writers. 



NOCTUID^. 



Argotinae. 

 Canthylidia mesolruca, n.sp. 



O. 26 mm. Head, palpi, antennre, thorax and abdomen 

 greyish-ochreous ; palpi white on basal §. Legs grey- whitish. 

 Forewings elongate-triangular, termen obliquely rounded, faintly 

 waved ; ochreous-f uscous ; a moderate silvery-white longitudinal 

 supra-median streak from \ from base to termen, attenuated 

 anteriorly ; a fine similarly coloured streak above posterior third 

 of previous streak ; a fine, somewhat bowed, streak below middle, 

 from base to termen above anal angle ; a fine silvery- white line 

 along inner margin : cilia fuscous. Hindwings with termen 



