640 REVISION OF AUSTRALIAN LEPIDOPTERA, IV,, 



1. Posterior tarsi in J' ending in an obtuse club 2. 



Posterior tarsi in ^ tapering to a point. .„ 3. 



2. Hindwings oblong, with strongly bowed termen, wings 



reddish 2. dafiypus. 



Hindwings not oblong, termen rounded, wings whitish. 3. rhopalopus. 



3. Wings reddish. 4. 



Wings whitish 5. 



4. Fore tibiae of J' densely hairy 4. crinipes. 



Fore tibia? of <^ smooth 5. catacoma. 



5. Forewings with a broad median dark grey fascia 6. fasciata. 



Forewings without median fascia 6. 



(j. Middle tibias and first four tarsal joints in (^ clothed with 



very long dense hairs 7. pilosata. 



Middle tibiae and first joint of tarsi in <^ moderately 



hairy 8. epipasta. 



Section i. Posterior tarsi of ^ forming a large obtuse club. 



2. Xenocentris dasypcs,'" n.sp. 



(J. 18 mm. Head whitish; face fuscous. Palpi ochreous. 

 Antenna whitish; in ^ shortly and evenly ciliated (|). Thorax 

 and abdomen pale pinkish-grey. Legs ochreous; middle tibiae in 

 (J moderately long, clothed with dense long hairs externall}^, 

 outer spur well developed, inner spur twice as long as outer, 

 basal tarsal joint elongate and clothed with long hairs externally; 

 posterior tibiae and tarsi in $ short and much dilated, forming 

 an obtuse club. Forewings rather elongate-triangular, costa 

 moderately arched, apex rounded, termen nearly straight, oblique; 

 pale pinkish; markings pale fuscous, very indistinct; indications 

 of fine antemedian, median, and postmedian lines; cilia pinkish- 

 white. Hindwings diamond-shaped, strongl}'- bowed and very 

 prominent on vein 5; colour and markings as forewings. 



The peculiarly shaped hindwings should make this species easy 

 of recognition. 



N.Q.: Kuranda; in April; one specimen (Mr. F. P. Dodd). 



* bacTVTvovSi hairy-footed. 



