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brown, with scattered dark fuscous scales, especially along costa ; 

 a streak along submedian fold irrorated with whitish ; first and 

 second lines obscurely pale, with a few whitish scales, becoming 

 whitish on submedian fold, dentate, rather nearly approximated on 

 submedian fold, where they are connected by a dark fuscous 

 suffusion ; a blackish discal dot ; subterminal slender, whitish, 

 dentate, interrupted, forming a white spot on submedian fold : 

 cilia fuscous. Hindwings with hindmargin rounded, sinuate on 

 upper half ; fuscous-whitish, tinged with reddish-ochreous, more 

 strongly posteriorly ; a pale cloudy waved subterminal line, 

 preceded by a cloudy light fuscous shade. 



Tasmania (1) ; one specimen, received from Mr. A. Simson. 



31. Mictodoca, n.g. 



Face with appressed scales. Tongue developed. Palpi mode- 

 rately long, porrected, with long rough scales, terminal joint 

 rather short, filiform. Antennse in £ bipectinated to apex. 

 Thorax not crested (1), hairy beneath. Femora hairy beneath ; 

 posterior tibiae in £ not dilated. Forewiogs in <J without fovea ; 

 10 connected or anastomosing with 11 and 9. Hindwings normal. 



Only the one species is known. 



97. Mict. toxeuta, n.sp. 



(J. 34 mm. Forewings with hindmargin bowed; oblique; light 

 fuscous, in disc and towards base somewhat suffused with ochreous- 

 brown ; a short oblique black streak from base of costa, and a 

 second less marked near beyond it ; first line ill-defined, blackish, 

 thrice very sharply dentate, nearly preceded by a similar roughly 

 parallel line ; veins here and there faintly marked with blackish ; 

 second line somewhat curved, shortly dentate, blackish, followed 

 by a faint whitish line expanding into an irregular spot above 

 middle, crossing and partially obscuring second line ; subterminal 

 thick, obscurely paler, partially whitish, running from apex to f 

 of inner margin, twice sinuate inwards, preceded by an irregular 

 ochreous-brown shade, cut by four black streaks on veins above 



