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at I ; a small dark grey elongate spot on tornus more or less indi- 

 cated ; sometimes some indistinct terminal dots : cilia grey more 

 or less irrorated or suffused whitish. Hiiidwings in d with costal 

 edge on basal 3 folded over above aud enclosing an ochreous-whitish 

 hairpencil; grey, thinly scaled anteriorly; cilia whitish-grey, 



Queensland, Brisbane, August, September, January (^Dodd) ; 

 5 ex. Type Wals. Coll. (23343.) 



Chelaria harpophora, n. sp. 



S $ . 10-11 mm. Head, thorax whitish-grey. Palpi whitish, 

 second joint dark fuscous with yellow-ochreous subapical band, tuft 

 short, terminal joint with three dark fuscous bands. Valvae ^ 

 moderately and evenly broad, strongly recurved, short-pointed, 

 uncus long, ^hinder, curved, with a longer equally slender more 

 stronglj' reverse-curved hinged process from base meeting it at apex. 

 Forowings narrow, apex pointed, termen extremely obliquely 

 rounded ; 7 and 8 out of 6 ; grey suffusedly irrorated whitish ; 

 a small elongate blackish spot on costa somewhat before middle, 

 margined beneath with oehreous, two slight blackish marks on 

 costa before this and two beyond it; plical stigma small, blackish, 

 second discal represented by a fine black longitudinal strigula; 

 several small scattered obscure spots of fuscous suffusion, and some 

 general fuscous clouding on apical area: cilia light fuscous 

 sprinkled whitish, basal half barred fuscous suffusion. Hindwings 

 apex strongly produced ; cJ subhyaline violet-whitish, margins 

 light grey, $ pale violet-grey, margins grey ; cilia pale grey ; (S 

 costa folded on basal half beneath, a grey costal streak on 

 this above. 



Queensland, Brisbane, September, October (Bodd) ; 2 ex. Type 

 Wals. Coll. (18540). 



Chelaria tessulata, n. sp. 



2 . 10 mm. Head ochreous-whitish, crown sprinkled pale fuscous. 

 Palpi whitish, second joint fuscous except apex, tuft short, terminal 

 joint with three dai'k fuscous bands. Thorax ochreous-whitish 

 irrorated fuscous. Forewings narrow, slightly dilated, apex obtuse, 

 termen very obliquely rounded; 6 separate ; light fuscous, closely 

 irrorated whitish ; rather dark fuscous semioval spots on costa at ^ 

 and middle; smaller similar spots before and between these, and 

 two beyond second ; a dark fuscous longitudinal striga beneath 

 costa towards base ; plical and second discal stigmata dark fuscous ; 

 some irregular fuscous clouding in disc posteriorly and towards 

 apex: cilia whitish-grey. Hindwings apex somewhat produced; 

 grey, paler and thinly scaled towards base ; cilia light greyish. 



Qdebnsland, Cairns, Octo])er {Dodd) ; 1 ex. 



Chelaria brachyrrhiza, n. sp. 



S . 14 mm. Head, thorax grey suffusedly irrorated whitish, 

 shoulders narrowly dark grey. Palpi grej' suffusedly irrorated 

 white, second joint with moderately long broad tuft, dark fuscous 



