772 DESCRIPTIONS OF AUSTRALIAN MICRO- LEPIDOPTERA, 



Forewings elongate, costa moderately arched, apex round-pointed, 

 hindmargin almost straight, very oblique ; rather light ochreous- 

 yellow ; a small quadrate dark purple-fuscous spot on base of costa ; 

 a rather narrow posteriorly suffused inwards-curved dark purple- 

 fuscous fascia from f of costa to anal angle, space towards this, 

 except near costa, generally more or less suffused with dark fuscous, 

 especially along hindmargin : cilia dark fuscous, base mixed with 

 yellowish, sometimes wholly yellow except at anal angle. Hind- 

 wings and cilia dark grey. 



Near the normal form of C. triptyc/ia, but without the costal 

 streak, and with the basal spot not extended to inner margin. 



Brisbane, Queensland ; Sydney and Shoalhaven, New South 

 "Wales ; Melbourne, Victoria ; rather common from October to 

 January, and in April. 



314, Coes. zonostola, n. sp. 



Minor, alis ant. saturate flavis, fascia postica latiore in marginibus 

 contracta laete purpurea ; post, saturatius griseis. 



(J Q. 15-20 mm. Head deep yellow. Palpi yellow, anteriorly 

 dark fuscous. Antennas whitish, sharply annulated with black. 

 Thorax deep yellow, extremity of patagia and posterior margin 

 dark grey. Abdomen and legs grey, posterior pair whitish-ochreous. 

 Forewings elongate, costa moderately arched, apex almost rectan- 

 gular, hindmargin obliquely rounded ; deep yellow; extreme costal 

 edge dark fuscous towards base ; a rather broad bright purple fascia 

 from before f of costa to anal angle, irregularly margined with 

 dark fuscous, narrowed on inner margin and sharply contracted on 

 costa : cilia yellow, on anal angle dark grey. Hindwings rather 

 dark grey ; cilia grey with a darker line, towards apex pale 

 yellowish. 



Allied to the two preceding, but much more brightly coloured, 

 and without either basal spot, costal streak, or hindmarginal 

 suffusion. 



Sydney, New South Wales, in November and December ; three 

 specimens. 



