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posteriorly ; short cloudy darker fuscous streaks on fold before 

 and beyond J^ : cilia light grey. Hindwings grey ; cilia light grey. 

 Queensland, Cairns (?), (Dodd) ; 1 ex. (Coll. Lower). 



Stathmopoda sphendonita, n. sp. 



5 . 12 mm. Head wliitiHh-ochreons, a dark fuscous bar on 

 crown, face and palpi whitish. Thorax whitish-ochreous, two 

 slender curved dark fuscous bars. Forewings very narrow, widest 

 near base, acute ; whitish-yellowish ; a fine dark fuscous line from be- 

 neath costa near base tocosta at 1, thence along costa to near apex, 

 one somewhat interrupted in disc from before middle to a stronger 

 mark before apex, and one along fold from base but interrupted 

 between first two sjiots and not reaching termen ; three leaden- 

 metallic spots edged dark fuscous irroration, first beneath fold near 

 base, second in disc at g, third above tornus, first two connected by 

 a dark fuscous subdorsal line: cilia pale greyish, towards base over- 

 laid whitish-yelloAvish, »t apex a spot of darker grey suffusion. 

 Hindwings grey ; cilia paiu grey. 



Queensland, Cairns, November (Dudd) ; 1 ex. (Coll. Lower). 



Stathmopoda nephocentra, n. sp. 



2 . 11-13 mm. Head, thorax light ochreous, face and palpi 

 Avhitish-ochreous. Forewingsvery narrow, widest near base, acute ; 

 light ochreous, costa tinged grey ; stigmata cloudy, grey, sometimes 

 some ferruginous suffusion on edges of these or above or below them, 

 plical close below first discal : cilia light greyibh, base overlaid light 

 ochreous. Hindwings light grey ; cilia pale ochreous-greyish. 



New South Wales, Eroken Hill, September ; South Australia, 

 Adelaide, February; 2 ex. Type in Coll. Lower. 



Stathmopoda trichrysa Meyr. 



A (S received shows that this species (p. 319) must be referred 

 here ; antennae with long fine ciliations, middle tibiae densely tufted 

 above with long dark fuscous hairseales tipped white (posterior legs 

 missing). 



Stathmopoda balanarcha, n. sp. 



cJ . 11 mm. Head violet-fuscous, face whitish. Palpi grey. 

 Thorax light ochreous-yellow, anterior margin dark violet-fuscous. 

 Forewings very narrow, widest near base, thence narrowed to acute 

 apex; fuscous, with faint violet tinge; a light ochreous-yellow 

 basal patch occupying rather more than i of wing, edge rather 

 oblique, including a short thick dark violet-fuscous streak extend- 

 ing over basal seventh of costa, rest of costal edge finely dark 

 fuscous : cilia grey. Hindwings and cilia grey. 



Assam, Shillong, September (FletcJier) ; 1 ex. 



Stathmopoda bathrodelta, n. sp. 



2 . 13 mm. Head light yellow, face shining ochreous-whitish, 

 collar dark fuscous. Palpi ochreous-whitish, second joint with 



