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ACROCERCOPS EPIMICTA, n.sp. [e7Tt/AiKT09, mixed, confused]. 



^ 9. 7-9 mm. Head white. Palpi white ; labial palpi with three 

 fuscous annulations, on base and apex of second joint, and just 

 before apex of terminal joint. Antennae white, stimulated with 

 pale fuscous. Thorax pale fuscous, with posterior and lateral 

 white spots. Abdomen pale fuscous or grey, towards base whitish. 

 Legs fuscous, with white annulations. Forewings pale fuscous- 

 ochreous; markings white, somewhat confused; a dot on base of 

 eosta, a second on costa near base, and a third on dorsum near 

 base; an irregular spot on costa at J, confusedly prolonged pos- 

 teriorly; spots on dorsum at \, just before, and at middle, extended 

 posteriorly in disc; a streak from midcosta very obliquely out- 

 wards, and a similar streak from costa at §, a streak from dorsum 

 at J, very obliquely outwards, nearly touching extremity of second 

 costal streak; a dot on J costa, giving off a fine straight 

 streak to tornus; a dark fuscous subapical spot; cilia white, bases 

 and apices dark fuscous, on dorsum pale grey. Hindwings and 

 cilia pale grey. Type in Coll. Turner. 



N.Q. : Kuranda, near Cairns, in October. — Q. : Brisbane, in 

 January and March ; Toowoomba, in April. Five specimens. 

 ACROCERCOPS SYMPLOCA, n.sp. [en -prA ok 09, interwoven, complex]. 



g. 10 mm. Head, thorax, and palpi snow-white. Antennae grey- 

 whitish. Abdomen grey-whitish. Legs white, sharply annulated 

 with fuscous. Forewings in <J with a tuft of long expansible hairs 

 from base of dorsum beneath; ochreous-grey ; markings white 

 edged with pale fuscous ; a short basal subcostal streak ; a blotch on 

 base of dorsum containing a circular grey spot; an outwardly 

 curved transverse fascia at \, succeeded by a fine short costal 

 streak ; a very irregular fascia from midcosta to mid-dorsum, much 

 expanded posteriorly on costa, and containing several grey dots; an 

 irregular broad-based short costal streak at § ; a wedge-shaped cos- 

 tal streak at |, and another before apex ; a short broad dorsal line 

 before tornus; a blotch just beyond tornus, reaching half across 

 disc; apical area fuscous; cilia grey-whitish, with a median fus- 

 cous line, on costa before apex white, on tornus and dorsum grey. 

 Hindwings and cilia grey. Type in Coll. Turner. 



