BY E. MEYRICK. 145 



attenuated; three blackish dots on costa posteriorly, and one on 

 middle of termen; three normal subdorsal tufts tipped with 

 blackisli : cilia pale ochreous, sprinkled with brown, with a small 

 blackish spot opposite middle of termen Hindwings and cilia 

 dark grey. 



Sariba Island, New Guinea; one specimen (Meek). 



283. T. glaucias, n.sp. 



(J. 21-25 mm. Head and thorax brownish-ochreous sprinkled 

 with dark fuscous. Palpi pale ochreous, sprinkled with dark 

 fuscous. Antennae brownish-ochreous, suffusedly ringed with 

 blackish. Abdomen dark grey. Forewings elongate, costa 

 moderately arched, apex pointed, termen sinuate, oblique; pale 

 ochreous, irregularly mixed with ochreous-brown scales with 

 blackish tips; costa irregularly spotted with blackish; round 

 blackish spots in disc before and beyond middle; some undefined 

 blackish suffusion towards termen and tornus : cilia pale ochreous, 

 mixed with brown scales tipped with dark fuscous. Hindwings 

 dark grey, lighter towards base, pecten pale greyish-ochreous; 

 cilia pale greyish sprinkled with dark grey 



9- Similar but mostly suffused with dark fuscous. 



Sudest Island, New Guinea; eight specimens (Meek). 



48. Plutella Schrk. 



Both the following species have probably been artificially 

 introduced, though now widely established. 



284. F. maculi2)ennis Curt. 



{Plutella macidipennis Curt. Guide 186; P. cruciferarum ZelL, 

 Stett. Eat. Zeit. 1843, 281; Meyr., Trans. N.Zeal. Inst. 1885, 177.) 



Duaringa and Rosewood, Queensland; Glen Innes (4500 feet), 

 Sydney, Blackheath, Bathurst, Cooma, and Bulli, New South 

 Wales; Melbourne, Warragul, and Mount Macedon, Victoria; 

 Hobart and Deloraine, Tasmania; Mount Gambier, Adelaide, 

 Wirrabara, Quorn, and Port Lincoln, South Australia; Carnarvon, 

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