BY E. MEYRICK, B.A., F.E.S. 699 



14. Tigr. spilarcha, n. sp. 



^ £. 23-27 mm. Head, palpi, antennae, and thorax greyish- 

 fuscous, face whitish-ochreous. Abdomen pale ochreous-yellowish. 

 Legs light ochreous. Forewings elongate, narrow, scarcely dilated, 

 costa slightly arched, apex obtuse, hindmargin slightly rounded j 

 light greyish-ochreous, sprinkled with fuscous ', a moderate ochre- 

 ous-whitish costal streak from base to § ; a small cloudy dark 

 fuscous spot on inner margin at ^, and a dot in disc obliquely 

 beyond it : cilia whitish-ochreous. Hindwings and cilia pale 

 ochreous-yellowish ; veins 3 and 4 coincident, 6 and 7 stalked. 



Sydney, New South Wales ; also occurs in Victoria ; June ; five 



specimens. 



6. Palaexeha, n. g. 



Tongue well-developed. Antennae in £ filiform, evenly ciliated 

 (1), with scattered longer cilia. Palpi short, porrected, loosely 

 scaled, terminal joint short, tolerably pointed. Forewings in £ 

 beneath »vith strong costal fold ; 2 out of 3 near base, 3 and 4 

 long-stalked, 5 absent, 8 and 9 out of 7, 10 from point with 7, 11 

 anastomosing with 12. Hindwings in £ beneath with riclge of 

 -erect scales towards middle of costa ; 2 and 3 stalked, 4 and 5 

 absent, 6 and 7 stalked, 8 from middle. 



15. Pal. phyllodes, n. sp. 



(J £. 21-23 mm. Head, palpi, antennse, thorax, and legs pale 

 ochreous, sometimes brownish-tinged. Abdomen pale yellowish- 

 ochreous. Forewings elongate, in <£ strongly, in £ moderately 

 dilated, costa moderately arched, apex obtuse, hindmargin obliquely 

 rounded ) in £ yellow-ochreous suffused with brown, in Q pale 

 ochreous closely irrorated with rather dark fuscous ; two narrow 

 •cloudy darker fuscous fasciae, in £ very obscure, first beyond 

 middle, obsolete on costal half, second about 5, curved, parallel to 

 hindmargin : cilia whitish-ochreous, with a grey line. Hindwings 

 and cilia whitish-ochreous; disc in £ ochreous-yellow. 



Sydney, New South Wales, in November ; three specimens. 

 Frequents swampy jungle ; in repose closely resembles a withered 

 leaf. .. ...— - ■ -. 





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