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165. S. ejuncida Kiiaggs, Ent. Mo. Mag., 4, 81 ; Meyr., Trans. N.Z. Inst., 



1885, 114. 



Bealey River, Lake Coleridge, Mount Hutt (3,000 ft.), Lake VVaka- 

 tipu (3,000-4,000 ft.). 



166. S. niphospora Meyr., Trans. N.Z. List., 1885, 115. 



Mount Arthur, Arthur's Pass, Castle Hill, Lake Wakatipu ; 2,500- 

 4,500 ft. 



167. S. apheles Meyr., Trans. N.Z. Inst., 1885, 115. 



Arthur's Pass ; 4,500 ft. 



168. S. aspidota Meyr., Trans. N.Z. Inst., 1885, 115. 



Wellington, Mount Hutt, Dunedin, Lake Wakatipu. 



169. S. sideraspis Meyr., Trans. Ent. Soc. Lond., 1905, 231. 



Mount Earnslaw (5,300 ft.), Humboldt Range (5,300 ft.). 



170. S. nomeutis Meyr., Trans. N.Z. Inst., 1885, 116. 



Mount Arthur, Hump Ridge, Lake Wakatipu ; 3,500-5,000 ft. 



171. S. parachalca Meyr., Trans. Ent. Soc, Loud., 1901, 569. 



Mount Cook. 



172. S. organaea Meyr., Trans. Ent. Soc. Lond., 1901, 569. 



Mount Cook. 



173. S. epicremna Meyr., Trans. N.Z. Inst., 1885, 117. 



Arthur's Pass, Castle Hill. 



174. S. luminatrix Meyr., Trans. N.Z. Inst., 1909, 8. 



Otira Gorge, Invercargill. 



175. S. legnota Meyr., Trans. N.Z. Inst., 1885, 117. 



Otira Gorge, Mount Hutt, Lake Wakatipu. 



176. S. chalara Meyr., Trans. Ent. Soc. Lond., 1901, 570. 



Mount Cook. 



177. S. octophora Meyr., Trans. N.Z. Inst., 1885, 118. 



Christchurch, Mount Hutt (3,000 ft.), Bealey River, Lake Waka- 

 tipu, Invercargill. 



178. S. asterisca Meyr., Trans. N.Z. Inst., 1885, 118. 



Wellington, Mount Hutt, Arthur's Pass (4,500 ft.). Lake Wakatipu. 



179. *S'. leucogramma Meyr., Trans. N.Z. Inst., 1885, 119. 



Mount Hutt, Lake Wakatipu. 



25. Clepsicosma Meyr. 

 Clepsicosma Meyr., Trans. N.Z. Inst., 1888, 63 ; type, iridia Meyr. 



Face slightly prominent, oblique. Antennae f , in c? fasciculate-ciliated. 

 Labial palpi long, porrected, with long loosely jDrojecting scales, attenuated 

 to apex, terminal joint concealed. Maxillary paljji rather long, triangularly 

 dilated with loose scales. Tibial outer spurs § of inner. 



A curious endemic genus. 



180. C. iridia Meyr., Trans. N.Z. Inst., 1888, 64. 



Auckland, Tararua Range, Kaitoke. 



5. Pyralididae. 



Maxillary palpi present. Forewings with 7 and 8 out of 9. Hindwings 

 without defined pecten of hairs on lower margin of cell, 4 and 5 closely 

 approximated or stalked, 7 out of 6 near origin, free or anastomosing with 8. 



A family of moderate extent and general distribution, but the only two 

 New Zealand species are not indigenous. 



