BY E. MEYRICK, B.A. 10G1 



362. Ocyst. hemicalypta, n.sp. 



Minor, alis ant. flavis, striga costse e dorsi basi oriente fasciaque 

 marginis postici latissima saturate purpureo-fuscis ; post, saturate 

 fuscis. 



<-£. 15 mm. Head and palpi ochreous-yellow, anterior edge of 

 terminal joint dark fuscous, terminal joint half as long as second. 

 Antenna?, thorax, abdomen, and legs dark fuscous ; antennal 

 ciliations 2| : thorax purple-tinged ; posterior legs whitish- 

 ochreous, base of tarsal joints dark fuscous. Forewings elongate, 

 costa moderately arched, apex acute, hindmargin sinuate, very 

 oblique ; yellow ; a dark purple fuscous streak from base of inner 

 margin along costa to beyond middle, posteriorly finely attenuated ; 

 a very broad dull purplish hind marginal band, irrorated with 

 fuscous, bounded anteriorly by a narrow inwards-curved dark 

 fuscous fascia from \ of costa to \ of inner margin : cilia rather 

 dark fuscous. Hindwings ovate-lanceolate, tolerably acute, veins 

 3 and 4 somewhat remote ; dark fuscous ; cilia dark fuscous. 



Melbourne, Victoria ; one specimen received from Mr. G. H. 

 Raynor. 



363. Ocyst. thymodes, n.sp. 



Minoi', alis ant. flavis, sti'iga costse angusta e dorsi basi oriente 

 fasciaque postica incurvata saturate fuscis, area postica purpureo- 

 mixta griseo-marginata ; post, saturate fuscis. 



(J. 15 mm. Head and palpi ochreous-yellow, anterior edge of 

 terminal joint dark fuscous, terminal joint half second. Antennae, 

 thorax, abdomen, and legs dark fuscous ; antennal ciliations 2^ ; 

 thorax purple-tinged ; posterior legs pale ochreous-yellowish, base 

 of tarsal joints dark fuscous. Forewings elongate, costa moderately 

 arched, apex acute, hindmargin sinuate, very oblique ; yellow ; a 

 very slender dark fuscous streak froui base of inner margin along 

 costa to beyond middle, finely attenuated ; a moderate rather 

 dark fuscous inwards-curved fascia from 5 of costa to £ cf inner 

 margin, beyond which the apical space is irrorated with purple- 



