BY A. JEFFERIS TURNER. 563 



domen ochreous-fuscous finely irrorated with whitish-ochreous, 

 apices of segments whitish-ochreous. Legs ochreous-whitish; 

 anterior pair fuscous; middle pair with some fuscous irroration. 

 Forewings moderate, slightly dilated, costa rather strongly arched, 

 apex round-pointed, termen obliquely rounded; whitish; costal 

 edge faintly ochreous-tinged; markings dark fuscous; a narrow 

 basal fascia, prolonged along costa to ^, and along dorsum to J; 

 a narrow discal mark at J, a second beyond it on fold, a third 

 above middle at |, and a fourth rather larger in middle; the last 

 is sufFusedly connected with costa at f and dorsum at J, forming 

 an incomplete fascia ; some minute longitudinal strigulse in 

 terminal part of disc, on terminal part of costa, and on termen; 

 cilia ochreous-whitish. Hind wings grey; cilia whitish-ochreous. 



The basal (not subbasal) fascia is a noteworthy characteristic. 



One specimen. 



Subfam. Gracilarian^e. 



Cyphosticha bryonoma, n.sp. 



fSpvovofxo'i, dwelling in moss. 



(J9. 14-16 mm. Head greenish. Palpi with a long tuft of 

 hairs on lower surface of apex of second joint nearly as long as 

 terminal joint; dark fuscous. Antennae whitish annulated with 

 dark fuscous. Thorax moss-green. Abdomen dark grey, towards 

 base paler and sometimes greenish. Legs fuscous mixed with 

 greenish; middle tibise with a central and an apical dense scale- 

 tuft; middle tarsi not thickened. Forewings moss-green, with 

 white strigulse in places, and more or less dotted with dark 

 fuscous; costa dark fuscous, its middle half shortly strigulated 

 with white, sometimes also some white strigulations near base; 

 sometimes a white dot on dorsum at J, a second at f , and a third 

 at tornus, but these are usually obsolete; cilia greenish mixed 

 with dark fuscous, on dorsum grey. Hindwings and cilia grey. 



Variable in its mimetic colouring. Six specimens (1 (J, 59) 

 taken, resting on moss on tree-trunks. 



Subfam. HYPONOMEUTINiE. 



Zelleria cynetica Meyr. 

 Two specimens. Also from Brisbane, Mount Tambourine, and 

 Killarney, Queensland ; Murrurundi, Sydney, and Katoomba, 



