266 Pi'oceedi iKjs. of the Roi/al Socicti/ of Victorui. 



fuscous. Thorax and abdomen dark fuscous, irrorated with 

 whitish. Legs dark fuscous mixed with whitish. Fore wings 

 triangular; costa nearly straight; apex acute; termen bowed, 

 oblique; whitish, with numerous obliquely transverse dark fuscous 

 lines ; several fine basal lines ; a darker antemedian line from ^ 

 costa to ^ dorsum, very slightly outwardly curved ; postmedian 

 line very distinct, from g costa to mid-dorsum, with a well marked 

 outward projection beneath costa, and another more obtuse in 

 mid-disc; one or two fine lines in median band; several fine lines 

 follow postmedian ; a tine whitisli submedian line bordered by 

 grey irroration ; an oblique dark shade from apex ; an interrupted 

 black terminal line ; ciHa whitish with a fuscous median line, and 

 barred with fuscous opposite veins. Hind wings with termen 

 rounded ; whitish, with suffused transverse fuscous lines, less 

 marked towards base ; terminal line and cilia as fore wings. 

 Under side of fore wings fuscous with whitish irroration ; of 

 hind wings as upper side, but more distinctly marked. 



A small and inconspicuous species, best distinguished by the 

 form of postmedian line of fore wings. 



Type in Coll. Lyell. 



v., Birchip, in April; three specimens taken by Mr. D. Goudie. 



Section II. — Hind wings 7vith vein j >iot approximated at 



base to 6. 



(a) Vein ^ from middle of discoceliular, which is straight. 



102. Hydriomena microcyma. 



Hydriomeua microcyma, Meyr. P.L.S. N.S.W., 1890, p. 840. 

 Type in Coll. Meyrick. 



v., Gisborne ; T., Campbelltown, George's Bay ; S. A., Mt. 

 Lofty. * 



{b) Vein § from below middle of discoceliular, which is angled. 

 103. Hydriomena subochraria. 



Aspilates subochraria, Dbld. Dieff., N.Z., ii., 285; Butl., N.Z. 

 Cat., pi. iii., f. 16. 



Arsinoe subochraria, Meyr. Tr. N.Z. Inst., 1883, p. 73. 



