484 AUSTRALIAN LEPIDOPTERA, 



Paukonota lasioprepes, n.sp. 



(J. 22 mm. Head, palpi, thorax, and antennae rather dark 

 fuscous, internally mixed with whitish. Legs dark fuscous, hairs 

 of posterior pair ochreous-grey, all tarsi ringed with whitish. 

 Abdomen ochreous, antei-ior segments whitish, segmental margins 

 grey. Forewings rather narrow, elongate, costa hardly arched, 

 termen rounded, oblique; ashy-grey-fuscous; cell and all inter- 

 neural spaces neatly outlined in white, giving the appearance of 

 alternate fuscous and white streaks ; a small fuscous dot in 

 anterior end of cell, followed by a narrow elongate fuscous streak 

 to near end of cell; cilia greyish-ochreous, mixed with fuscous 

 and dark fuscous scales. Hindwings pale greyish-ochreous; cilia 

 greyish-ochreous. 



]jroken Hill, N.S.W.; one specimen, in May. 



This species is extremely like Nephogenes cvassinei'vis Low., 

 but the fuscous head and stalking of veins 2 and 3 of forewings 

 are sufficient to prevent confusion of the species. I have taken 

 P. crassinP7'vis only in August, September, and October. 



XYLORYCTID.^. 

 Xylorycta amaloptis, n.sp. 



9. 28 mm. Head, thorax, palpi, and antennse pale whitish- 

 grey, [terminal joint of palpi imperfect]. Legs grey- whitish. 

 Abdomen grey-whitish, second segment dull orange Forewings 

 elongate, costa gently arched, termen rounded, oblique; pale 

 whitish-grey, somewhat flesh-tinged, all markings obsolete; a 

 fuscous-ferruginous line along termen and apical fifth of costa, 

 obscure on costa and minutely dentate internally on termen; 

 cilia dull ochreous-grey. Hindwings light fuscous, becoming 

 whitish towards base; cilia grey. 



Broken Hill, N.S. W.; one specimen, in February. 



Cryptophaga citrinopa, n.sp. 



5.40ram. Head and face white. Thorax fleshy-pink, patagia 



orange-ochreous. Antennie and palpi fleshy-white, palpi more 



whitish externally, at base. Legs fleshy-ochreous. Abdomen 



dull ochreous, second segment obscurely orange. Forewings 



