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white witli apex of joints dark fuscous. Forewings ver}' elongate- 

 lanceolate, long-pointed, apex somewhat produced; shining brassy- 

 ochreous-yellow ; costa dark fuscous-purple towards base ; a 

 moderate paler yellow dorsal streak from base to tornus; a suffused 

 dark fuscous dot in disc above middle, whence proceeds a broad 

 streak of pale purplish-fuscous suffusion to apex, strewn with a 

 few dark fuscous scales: cilia whitish-ochreous. Hindwings grey; 

 cilia pale grey. 



George's Bay, Tasmania, in January; one specimen. 



69. (t. aurora Turn. 

 {Gracilaria auroraTuru., Trans. Roy. Soc. S. Austr. 1894, 127). 

 Brisbane, Queensland, in September. Not known to me. 



70. G. peHo]:>hanes, n.sp. 



(J^. 8 mm. Head and thorax light brownish-ochreous, face 

 ochreous-whitish. Palpi whitish, terminal joint with suffused 

 dark fuscous band towards apex. Antenna? whitish, ringed with 

 fuscous. Abdomen whitish-ochreous, mixed with grey above. 

 Legs brownish-ochreous mixed with dark fuscous, anterior and 

 middle tarsi white, apex sometimes dark fuscous, posterior legs 

 whitish-ochreous with dark fuscous dots at apex of joints. Fore- 

 wings elongate, very narrow, rather shortly pointed, acute ; 

 brownish-ochreous, suffused with pale fuscous ; a triangular 

 ochreous-whitish blotch extending on costa from J to beyond 

 middle, and reaching nearly to dorsum, edged with scattered 

 black scales; a few black scales projecting from dorsum in cilia 

 towards middle : cilia pale grey, round apex with several series 

 of dark grey points. Hindwings rather dark grey; cilia grev. 



Toowoomba, Queensland, in December; two specimens. 



71. ^. xanthopharella ^lejr. 



(Gracilaria xanthopharella Meyr., Proc. Linn. Soc. N. S.Wales, 

 1880, Ul.) 



Brisbane, Queensland; Sydney, New South Wales; from No- 

 vember to February. 



