416 NEW AUSTRALIAN LEPIDOPTERA, 



white; a moderate oblique fascia, from before \ of costa to before 

 \ inner margin; a second similar fascia, from beyond middle of 

 costa to beyond middle of inner margin ; a small flattened 

 triangular mark on costa at £; a small round spot on inner margin 

 before anal angle: cilia fuscous. Hind wings very narrow; dark 

 fuscous; cilia fuscous, lighter at base. 



Mackay, Q.; one specimen, in October. 



Somewhat allied to the preceding. 



GELECHIADiE. 

 Paltodora sagittifera, n.sp. 



$. 10 mm. Head, thorax and palpi whitish-fuscous, apex of 

 second joint with a broad band of fuscous beneath. Antennae 

 fuscous. Abdomen whitish-fuscous, whiter on sides, 2 basal seg- 

 ments ochreous, anal tuft whitish. Anterior legs fuscous, tibiae 

 and tarsi obscurely ringed with whitish; middle and posterior 

 pair ochreous. Forewings elongate, narrow, apex pointed; dull 

 ochreous; a fine white costal streak, from base to |; a fine 

 whitish longitudinal streak from base along fold, curved up along 

 end of cell, and continued obscurely to apex; rest of wing marked 

 with fine blackish longitudinal lines, giving the appearance of 

 alternate ochreous and blackish lines : cilia fuscous, with some 

 black scales throughout. Hind wings with apex pointed, termen 

 gently sinuate beneath apex; greyish fuscous; cilia greyish-fuscous, 

 ochreous at base, costal cilia greyish-fuscous, ochreous at base. 



Broken Hill, N.S.W.; two specimens, in October. 



Not unlike specimens of Batracliedra crypsigramma, Lower, 

 but the shape of the hindwings distinguishes it immediately. 



Gelechia melanarthra, n.sp. 



£. 10 mm. Head, thorax, palpi and antennae whitish-ochreous, 

 palpi smooth, patagia ochreous-whitish, tip of terminal joint of 

 palpi black, antennae f, obscurely aunulated w r ith fuscous above, 

 basal joint blackish above. Abdomen greyish. Legs ochreous. 



