BY E. MEYRICK B A., F.E.S. 707 



loosely scaled, terminal joint moderate, cylindrical, obtuse. Thorax 

 rather hairy beneath. Forewings with vein 2 from middle, 5 

 absent, 6 connected with 7 by a bar near base, 8 and 9 out of 7, 

 10 from point with 7. Hindwings with veins 3 and 4 from a 

 point, 6 and 7 stalked, 8 from ^. 



27. Hect. pentacyma, n.sp. 



£. 28 mm. Head white. Palpi and antennae blackish. Thorax 

 white, a spot on base of patagia, two spots on middle of back and 

 two on posterior margin black. Abdomen and legs pale ochreous- 

 yellowish, anterior and middle tibiae and tarsi sufFusedly banded 

 with dark fuscous. Forewings rather elongate-triangular, costa 

 moderately arched, apex rounded, hindmargin somewhat obliquely 

 rounded ; white, towards hindmargin becoming whitish-ochreous ; 

 a blackish elongate spot on costa near base, and two small 

 obliquely placed black spots in middle very near base ; four some- 

 what irregular slightly curved dentate blackish transverse lines, 

 nearly parallel ; first at J, second in middle, third at f , fourth 

 near beyond third ; a rather large round black dot in disc beyond 

 first line, two others obliquely placed beyond second, and another 

 beyond and touching fourth ; a dentate submarginal dark fuscous 

 line, teeth touching hindmargin : cilia pale ochreous-yellowish. 

 Hindwings and cilia pale ochreous-yellowish. 



Queensland (?) ; one specimen, unfortunately without record of 

 locality. 



14. Neobrocha, n.g. 



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

 with scattered much longer cilia. Palpi rather short, loosely 

 scaled, rough at base, ascending, terminal joint rather short, 

 obtuse. Thorax in £ beneath with striated bladder on each side 

 above third coxae. Forewings with vein 2 from middle, 3 some- 

 times running into 4 before apex, 5 absent, 6 from point with 7 



or separate. 8 and 9 out of 7, 10 sometimes out of 7 near base. 

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