Meykick. — Xofcft (ind Dcxrn ptioits of X.Z. Lepido])tcra. 75 



Okcophoridae. 

 Cremnogenes monodonta ii. sp. 



o ?. 17 nun. Head, palpi, antennae, thorax, and abdomen dark fuscous ; 

 antennal ciliations 4, whorled. Forewings elongate, costa gently arched, 

 apex obtuse, termen very obliquely rounded ; dark bronzy-purplish -fuscous ; 

 a small whitish-ochreous elongate mark on fold before middle of wing, and a 

 few ochreous-whitish scales towards dorsum before tornus, in one specimen 

 these markings confluent so as to form an obscure semioval dorsal patch : 

 cilia bronzy-fuscous, mixed with darker towards base, beneath tornus with 

 an ochreous-whitish spot. Hindwiiigs dark bronzy-fuscous ; cilia bronzy- 

 fuscous, with darker subbasal shado. 



Mount Holdsworth, 3,000-4,000 ft., in November (.Sunley) ; three speci- 

 mens. 



Cryptolechia Zell. 



As explained elsewhere, I have merged in this genus Phaeosaces Meyr. 

 and Leptosaces Meyr. 



Cryptolechia semnodes n. sp. 



o. 16 mm. Head, antennae, and thorax dark fuscous. Palpi dark 

 fuscGUS, second joint sprinkled with pale ochreous. Abdomen dark purplish- 

 fuscous, beneath with last four segments suffused with brassy-yellow. Fore- 

 wings elongate, somewhat dilated posteriorly, costa gently arched, apex 

 obtuse, termen slightly rounded, somewhat oblique ; 7 to termen ; dark 

 fuscous, with slight bronzy-purplish tinge ; second discal stigma very ob- 

 scurely darker ; two or three whitish-fuscous scales towards costa about 

 middle and ;] : cilia dark fuscous. Hindwings blackish ; cilia fuscous, 

 basal third blackish. 



Mount Arthur tableland, 4,200 ft., in Februaiy (Hudson) ; one speci- 

 men. 



COSMOPTERYGIDAE. 



Stathmopoda plumbifiua n. sp. 



(3 2. 14-15 mm. Head, palpi, antennae, and thorax pale whitish- 

 ochreous, shoulders and subdorsal stripes of thorax leaden-grey. Abdo- 

 men pale grey, anal tuft pale whitish-ochreous. Forewings very narrow, 

 elongate-lanceolate ; pale whitish-ochreous ; extreme costal edge leaden- 

 grey ; a leaden-metallic subcostal streak from near base to beyond J ; a 

 similar streak running near above fold, confluent with subcostal towards 

 base, continued very near above termen to apex ; space between these two 

 streaks more or less sprinkled with dark fuscous ; a more or less marked 

 leaden-metallic patch above dorsum towards base, edged posteriorly with 

 some dark-fuscous scales ; a slender leaden-metallic streak along posterior 

 half of fold, terminated anteriorly with some dark-fuscous scales : cilia 

 pale whitish-ochreous. Hindwings grey ; cilia ochreous-grey-whitish. 



West Plains, Invercargill, in November and January (Philpott) ; two 

 sjDecimens. 



Glyphiptp:rygidae. 



Glyphipteryx leptosema Meyr. 



One specimen, larger than type, 11 mm., with dorsal curved wedge- 

 shaped whitish mark sharply defined (as also in a second example obtained 



