1078 DESCRIPTIONS OF AUSTRALIAN MICRO-LEPIDOPTERA, 



each protuberance often connected with a round dot placed 

 immediately above it, but these dots are sometimes separate or 

 absent ; a small round dot in disc before middle, somewhat beyond 

 first protuberance, and another in disc at §, both sometimes 

 obsolete ; a short erect streak from anal angle, sometimes touching 

 second discal dot ; a streak along hindmargin from apex to below 

 middle, tending to be interrupted into spots : cilia white, beneath 

 anal angle fuscous. Hindwings broad-lanceolate, acute, veins 3 

 and 4 from a point ; grey ; cilia pale yellowish-ochreous, becoming 

 greyer l'ound apex. 



Mount Lofty, South Australia ; five specimens in Octo ber and 

 February. 



392. Ocyst. paulinella, Newm. 



(Oecophora paulinella, Newm., Trans. Ent. Soc. Lond., Vol. III., 

 (n.s.), 297, PL XVIII.) 



Media, alis ant. candidis, striga dorsi, fascia angusta media 

 incurvata, triangulo anguli analis delineate, strigaque marginis 

 postici saturate fuscis ; post, dilute griseis. 



£ 9. 16-21 mm. Head and palpi white, lower f of second joint 

 dark fuscous, terminal joint § of second. Antennse whitish, 

 ciliations 3. Thorax blackish, with a narrow transverse anterior 

 white spot. Abdomen light yellow-ochreous. Legs dark fuscous, 

 posterior pair light yellow-ochreous. Forewings elongate, rather 

 narrow, costa moderately arched, apex acute, hindmargin sinuate, 

 very oblique ; shining white, with dark fuscous markings : a 

 moderate streak along inner margin from base to anal angle, 

 abruptly narrowed and sometimes interrupted near base ; a narrow 

 inwards-curved fascia from beyond middle of costa to before middle 

 of inner margin ; a streak from | of inner margin and another from 

 anal angle converging to meet in middle of disc, apex produced 

 upwards into a short tooth ; a moderate streak along hindmargin 

 from apex to anal angle, attenuated beneath : cilia white, beneath 

 anal angle dark fuscous-grey. Hindwings broad-lanceolate, acute, 

 veins 3 and 4 from a point ; light grey, sometimes tinged with 

 whitish-ochreous ; cilia pale yellow-ochreous, with a grey apical 

 spct. 



