182 STUDIES IN AUSTRALIAN MICROLEPIDOPTERA, 



tarsi with fuscous amiulations. Forewings pale ochreous-grey ; 

 markings whitish, ill-defined; an indistinct spot on mid-dorsum; a 

 transverse fascia at §; a second midway between this and apex, and 

 a third just before apex; cilia pale ochreous-grey. Hindwings and 

 cilia grey. Type in Coll. Turner. 



N.Q. : Townsville, in February; one specimen, received from 

 Mr. F. P. Dodd. 



ACROCERCOPS STEREOMITA, n.sp. [cTT€/3€o/xtTos, with straight threads]. 



(J). 7-8 mm. Head and palpi snow-white; labial palpi annulated 

 with fuscous at apex of second and middle of terminal joints. 

 Antennae fuscous. Thorax white, lateral and posterior margins 

 dark -grey. Abdomen dark grey. Legs fuscous, with longitudinal 

 white streaks. Forewings dark grey; markings white, edged with 

 blackish; a slender streak on costa from base to f ; a broader streak 

 containing a few blackish scales on dorsum from base through 

 tornus to mid-termen ; a narrow outwardly oblique streak from 

 costa near apex to termen ; cilia white, with a blackish bar before 

 middle, apices fuscous, on dorsum pale grey Hindwings and cilia 

 pale grey. Type in Coll. Turner. 



Q.: Brisbane, in October; two specimens. 



ACROCERCOPS POLIOGEPHALA, n.sp. [7roAiOK€</)aAos, grey-headed]. 



(j) 7 mm. Head grey; face and palpi white; labial palpi grey 

 on external surface. Antennae dark fuscous. Thorax fuscous 

 Abdomen dark grey. Legs fuscous, with inconspicuous whitish 

 annulations. Forewings dark bronzy fuscous; an ochreous-whitish 

 line along dorsum from base to middle, expanding into a large 

 blotch at its extremity; a quadrangular dark-centred ochreous- 

 whitish spot on dorsum at f ; three or four dots of same colour 

 on dorsum beyond this; a fine whitish subapical streak from costa 

 to termen; cilia whitish, interrupted by fuscous near tornus, and 

 with a strong median dark fuscous bar opposite apex, on dorsum 

 grey. Hindwings and cilia grey. Type in Coll. Turner. 

 Q. : Brisbane, in March ; one specimen, 



