344 NEW AUSTRALIAN LEPIDOPTEKA, 



Type ill Coll. Turnet-. 



N.Q.: Kuranda; in September and December; two specimens 

 received from Mr. F. P. Dodd. 



Section SarrothrlplnaB- 

 Sarrothripa abstrusa,"^ n.sp. 



9. 22 mm. Head fuscous. Palpi 3 J; fuscous with white irrora- 

 tion. Antennae dark fuscous. Thorax and abdomen pale fuscous. 

 Legs fuscous mixed with whitish; posterior pair whitish. Fore- 

 wings oblong, costa strongly arched at base, thence nearly 

 straight to near apex, apex rounded, termen obliquely rounded; 

 whitish mixed with brownish-fuscous; a short greenish streak 

 from base of costa parallel to dorsum; a large circular blackish 

 spot in middle of disc near base; five short broad oblique fuscous 

 streaks on costa; from the first of these arises a fine, slightly 

 dentate, fuscous median line to dorsum; from the third a similar 

 postmedian line; some subcostal fuscous suffusion between these 

 lines; a subterminal series of fuscous dots increasing in size 

 towards tornus ; an interrupted fuscous terminal line; cilia 

 pale brownish fuscous. Hindwings with termen slightly sinuate; 

 fuscous; cilia fuscous, apices whitish. 



Type in Coll. Turner. 



iS.Q.: Kuranda; in September; one specimen received from 

 Mr. F. P. Dodd. 



Section AcontianaB- 



CaCYPARIS MELANOLITHAjt n.Sp. 



(^9. 23-38 mm. Head and thorax ochreous-fuscous with an 

 unctuous gloss. Palpi ochreous. Antennte fuscous; ciliations 

 in c^ IJ. Abdomen deep yellow. Legs ochreous. Forewings 

 oval, costa very strongly arched, apex rounded, termen gently 

 rounded, oblique; ochreous-fuscous; base suffused with unctuous 

 scales; a round crest of black scales on middle of dorsum; an 



* Abstrusus, concealed, 

 t fX€\avoXi6o9, black-jewelled. 



