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throughout, smooth-sealed, upper edge densely clothed with long 

 hairs; terminal joint much narrower, short, obtuse. Maxillary 

 palpi short, filiform, concealed under labial palpi. Forewings with 

 all veins present and separate, 2 from well before angle, 3 from 

 angle, closely approximated to 4 at origin, 7 to termen. Hind- 

 wings with all veins present, 3 and 4 short-stalked, 5, 6, 7 parallel. 

 Posterior tibiae smooth-scaled. Antennse of g simple. 



Heterocrita chersodes Meyr. 



(j£. 15-18 mm. Head, palpi, thorax, and abdomen ochreous- 

 whitish, mixed with fuscous. Antennae fuscous-whitish. Abdomen 

 and legs fuscous-whitish. Forewings strongly dilated posteriorly, 

 costa strongly arched, apex rounded, termen scarcely rounded, 

 slightly oblique; ochreous-whitish irrorated and suffused with fus- 

 cous; a fuscous dot in mid-disc at J, and another beyond middle; a 

 fine fuscous terminal line; cilia pale fuscous. Hindwings and cilia 

 ochreous-whitish suffused with fuscous. 



N.Q. : Kuranda, near Cairns, in October and February ; five 

 specimens, received from Mr. F. P. Dodd. 



Gen. Amphithera. 



Amphithera Meyr., Proc. Linn. Soc. N.S.Wales, 1892, p. 597. 



Zonops Turn., Trans. Roy. Soc. S. Aust., 1900, p. 17; Meyr., 

 Gen. Insect., Adelidae, p. 8. 



The type, A. heteromorpha Meyr., has the eye clearly divided 

 into two parts by an incision, which does not contain any ridge of 

 scales, and the upper part is about twice as large as the lower. 



Amphithera heteroleuca. 



Zonops heteroleuca Turn., Trans. Roy? Soc. S. Aust., 1900, p. 

 17; Meyr., Gen. Insect., Adelidae, p. 8. 



Q. : Dulong, near Nambour, in December ; Brisbane. 



AMPHITHERA MONSTRUOSA. n.sp. [Monstruosus, strange, marvellous]. 

 (J. 15-18 mm. Head bronzy-fuscous; face and palpi fuscous. An- 

 tennse and thorax bronzy-fuscous. Abdomen fuscous; the two ter- 

 minal segments white. Legs fuscous; tarsi with obscure whitish 



