42 NEW AUSTRALIAN LEPIDOPTERA. 



ochreous, with silvery-grey segmental bands. Forewings elongate, 

 moderate, costa gently arched, hindmargin obliquely and gently 

 rounded; ochreous- whitish ; costal edge obscurely and narrowly 

 white; extreme costal edge towards base fuscous; a fuscous dot 

 in disc at i from base; a second, very obscure, below and before 

 first, and a third, larger, at end of cell : cilia whitish-ochreous, 

 tips greyish. Hindwings whitish; cilia whitish, slightly ochreous 

 at base. 



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



Judging from the description of L. cycnoptera, Meyr., this 

 species is in the immediate neighbourhood. 



Trachyntis erebocosma, n.sp. 



£. 26 mm. Head and palpi pale flesh-colour, second joint of 

 palpi externally fuscous at base, terminal joint fuscous-tinged. 

 Thorax pale reddish. Abdomen ochreous. Legs fuscous, tibiae 

 somewhat reddish-tinged, posterior pair ochreous. Forewings 

 elongate, slightly dilated posteriorly, costa slightly arched at 

 base, thence straight, apex rounded, hindmargin obliquely 

 rounded ; ochreous, more or less suffused with reddish-pink, 

 except beneath costa on basal §, which is ochreous; a moderate 

 elongate black dot on fold before J; a second, larger and roundish 

 abore and beyond first; a third obliquely placed at end of cell; a 

 hindmarginal row of blackish dots, obscure in some specimens and 

 somewhat confluent around apex : cilia salmon-colour. Hind- 

 wings fuscous; cilia ochreous, darker at base. 



Broken Hill, N.8.W.; four specimens, in May. 



Allied to sarcosma, Lower, but differs b} T the hindmarginal 

 dots and colour of hindwings. 



Trachyntis sarcosma, Lower. 

 (Eochrois sarcosma, Lower, Trans. Roy. Soc. S.A. xx., 164, 1896.) 



Trachyntis peloma, n.sp. 



9. 25 mm. Head and palpi flesh-colour, second joint of palpi 

 dark fuscous beneath. Thorax dull ferruginous. Antennae and 



