744 DESCRIPTIONS OF AUSTRALIAN MICRO-LEPIDOPTERA, 



279. Sar. melanoneura, n. sp. 



Minor, alis ant. fuscis, venis marginibusque latins niveo-lineatis ; 

 post, albido-griseis. 



£ Q. 13-18 mm. Head and antennae white. Palpi white, 

 second joint greyish-fuscous externally except towards apex. 

 Thorax white, with a narrow pale ochreous stripe on side of back, 

 and broad ochreous-brown lateral stripe. Abdomen and legs 

 white, anterior pair internally fuscous. Forewings elongate, costa 

 moderately arched, apex acutely pointed, strongly produced, hind- 

 margin strongly sinuate, very oblique ; ochreous-fuscous ; all veins 

 and margins rather strongly marked with snow-white, sometimes 

 partially confluent : cilia white, with a blackish subbasal line, tips 

 dark fuscous, lighter towards anal angle. Hindwings whitish- 

 grey ; cilia whitish, with a grey line round apex. 



Departs from the rest of the genus in markings and form of 

 forewings. 



Sydney and Shoalhaven, New South Wales, in October and 

 January; two specimens. 



280. Sar. hi/perocha, n. sp. 



Media, alis ant. niveis, striga subcostali abbreviata, altera 

 subdorsali, punctis disci duobus his aojacentibus, fascia obliqua e 

 striga subcostali in angulum analem percurrente, trianguloque 

 marginis postici magno ochreo-fuscis ; post, dilutius griseis. 



(J. 19-21 mm. Head white. Palpi white, second joint brownish- 

 ochreous except at base and apex. Antennee grey. Thorax 

 white, with a lateral brownish-ochreous stripe. Abdomen whitish- 

 grey, anal tuft ochreous-tinged. Legs white, anterior pair 

 internally dark fuscous. Forewings elongate, somewhat dilated 

 posteriorly, costa hardly arched, apex round-pointed, hindmargin 

 somewhat sinuate, rather strongly oblique; snow-white, with 

 ochreous-brown markings ; a moderately broad subcostal streak 

 from base of costa to costa again at § ; a similar streak above 

 inner margin from base to inner margin at § ; a moderately broad 

 streak from subcostal streak beyond middle to anal angle, con- 

 tracted at origin ; a rather darker round dot touching lower 



