BY OSWALD B. LOWER. 4!) 



fuscous apical and basal rings on each joint. Antennae somewhat 

 annulated with fuscous, all legs with fuscous bands somewhat 

 indistinct. Forewings elongate, moderate, costa gently arched, 

 hindmargin obliquely rounded ; neshy-ochreous, with fuscous 

 purple markings, more or less edged with black; six costal spots 

 between base and apex, 3 anterior largest, equidistant, posterior 

 3 much smaller and closer together; a large quadrate spot at base, 

 reaching to ^ along inner margin, much constricted on costa; a 

 quadrate spot in middle of disc at ^ from base; a similar but 

 smaller spot at end of cell; an obscure fuscous suffusion towards 

 apex: an obscure fuscous hindinarginal line, somewhat interrupted, 

 edged internally with a tine line of ground colour : cilia neshy- 

 ochreous, fuscous-tinged. Hindwings with the apex hardly 

 pointed; termen hardly sinuate; greyish-fuscous; cilia greyish, 

 with a faint fuscous subbasal line. 



Parkside, Routh Australia; five specimens, in August. 

 Allied to G. hcemaspila, Lower. 



Gelechia dictyomorpiia, lisp. 



$. 20 mm. Head, palpi and thorax light ochreous, terminal 

 joint of palpi with fuscous subapical ring, thorax with a whitish 

 posterior spot. Antennas nearly f, fuscous. Abdomen ochreous, 

 posterior third fuscous-blackish. Legs ochreous-fuscous, posterior 

 pair ochreous, slightly infuscated. Forewings elongate, moderate, 

 costa gently arched, apex hardly pointed, hindmargin oblique; 

 light ochreous, finely reticulated with fuscous and dark fuscous, 

 which coalesces in disc at J so as to form a fuscous blotch, indi- 

 cating median portion of a transverse fascia; a similar, yet more 

 obscure, fascia at end of cell, margins indistinct; costal edge from 

 base to termination of second fascia more fuscous ; a narrow 

 obscure fuscous hindmarginal band : cilia greyish. Hindwings 

 with termen slightly sinuate ; greyish ; cilia greyish, ochreous- 

 tinged at base. 



Broken Hill, N.8.W.; two specimens, in September. 

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