164 DESCRIPTIONS OF AUSTRALIAN MICRO-LEPIDOPTERA, 



Grac. didymella, n. sp. 



^ . 4^". Head and palpi pure white, labial palpi with extreme 

 apex of second joint blackish. Antennae longer than fore- wings, 

 dark fuscous, beneath whitish ; basal joint black, longitudinally 

 striated with white. Thorax white, lateral margins dark fuscous. 

 Abdomen dark fuscous, beneath whitish, anal tuft white. Legs 

 whitish, suffused above with dark fuscous, except posterior tibise 

 and apex of tarsal joints; posterior tibiae stiff -haired above. 

 Fore-wings dark greyish-ochreous, with a broad white, above 

 black margined, stripe along inner-margin from base, abruptly 

 rounded oif at anal angle ; extreme inner-marginal edge faintly 

 ochreous; immediately beyond end of dorsal stripe a white 

 elongate spot along hind-margin ; a white strongly black margined 

 slender, oblique streak from costa at f , reaching hind-marginal 

 spot ; another similar parallel streak immediately before apex, 

 terminating in the small round, black, apical sj)ot ; cilia fuscous- 

 grey, with two white posteriorly black margined strigulse above 

 apex, inner one very marked. Hind-wings fuscous-grey, cilia 

 paler. 



Differs from both the preceding by the white head and almost 

 wholly white dorsal streak ; from ochrocephala also by the white 

 hind-marginal spot, and from nereis by the white costal streaks. 

 One specimen in a garden near Sydney in September. 



Grac. laciniella, n. sp. 



($ ? . 3-^-31". Head and palpi white, second joint of labial 

 palpi dark fuscous at apex, apical scales somewhat produced 

 beneath, terminal joint with a fuscous ring near base. Antennae 

 as long as fore-wings, white at base, becoming gradually dark 

 fuscous. Thorax white, lateral margins dark greyish-ochreous. 

 Abdomen ochreous-grey, beneath pure white. Legs white, 

 anterior and middle tibi» hardly thickened, dark fuscous with 

 white rings near base and in middle, posterior tibiae stiff-haired, 

 all tarsi with apical bands of joints and two rings on basal joint 



