BY E. MEYRICK, B.A. 367 



dark fuscous, with white rings at apex of joints ; posterior legs 

 whitish-ochreous ; all femora pearly white beneath. Forewings 

 moderate, costa moderately arched, apex rounded, hindmargin 

 obliquely rounded ; deep ochreous-orange, more brownish-tinged 

 towards middle, paler posteriorly ; a raised tuft very near base ; a 

 broad snow-white fascia from \ of costa to J of inner margin, 

 rather narrower on costa, its edges irregularly waved ; its outer 

 edge with three raised tufts, followed by suffused blackish spots ; 

 a small blackish spot on fold beyond middle ; posterior half of 

 costa with ill-defined oblique whitish strigulse ; a moderately large 

 irregularly ovate transverse snow-white spot in disc beyond 

 middle, extending from near costa J across wing ; beyond middle 

 of posterior margin of this a raised tuft mixed with black ; a 

 smaller sub triangular snow-white spot on anal angle ; an irregular 

 snow-white spot running from costa before apex to middle of hind- 

 margin ; a slender irregular white line along upper half of 

 hindmargin : cilia whitish-orange, with a darker median line. 

 Hindwings dark fuscous-grey, base paler; cilia pale ochreous, 

 towards anal angle greyish-tinged. 



Very conspicuous and easily recognised. 



Brisbane and Duaringa, Queensland, in September ; six speci- 

 mens, from Eucalyptus. 



32. Trachypepla Meyr. 



Head loosely haired, sidetufts moderate or rather large, loosely 

 spreading. Antennae in cf moderate, somewhat serrate, moderately 

 and evenly ciliated (1-1^), rarely with fascicles of cilia, basal joint 

 moderate, with strong pecten. Palpi moderate or rather short, 

 second joint not exceeding base of antenme, densely scaled, some- 

 what rough beneath, terminal joint shorter than second, moderate, 

 recurved. Thorax smooth or with a distinct crest. Forewings 

 elongate, apex round-pointed, hindmargin very obliquely rounded ; 

 surface with tufts of raised scales. Hindwings narrower than 

 forer/ings, elongate-ovate, hindmargin slightly rounded, cilia f to 1. 

 Abdomen moderate, strongly margined. Posterior tibiae clothed 

 with fine moderate hairs above. Forewings with vein 7 to apex, 2 

 from angle of cell. Hindwings normal. 



