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iionr nnglo, 7 uiul 8 sl;i]ko(l, 7 (o lermcn, H fi'om middle. TTind- 

 ■\vinps under 1, ovate-lanceolale, cilia 1 ; 3 and 4 rather remote, 

 r>-7 near]}- jiarallcl. 



Perhaps allied to Saroj^Ja. 



Acorotricha crystanta, n. sp. 



c? . IG mm. Head and thorax silverj --white. Palpi -white, 

 second joint fuscous except to-wards apex, tip of terminal joint 

 fuscous. Abdomen ochreous--nhitish. i'ore-w'ings elongate, cost a 

 slightly arched, apex pointed, termen somewhat sinuate, rather 

 strongly ol)lique ; si]ve)y--white, -with a fe-sv scatlered daik fuscous 

 scales on dorsal and terminal areas ; costal edge blackish towards 

 base; stigmata dark fuscous, jilical rather beyond first discal, 

 second discal transversely double, upper posterior ; a series of daik 

 fuscous dots round termen and tornus: cilia -w'hitish sprinkled "with 

 fuscous, on costa ochreous-Avhitish. Hindwings and cilia Avhitish. 



Queensland, Cairns (Dodd) ; one specimen. 



Pleurota phormictis, n. sp. 



5. 15 mm. Head yello-w. Palpi fuscous, terminal joint 

 ■W'hitish. Thorax and abdomen dark fuscous. Fore-v\' in gs elongate, 

 costa gently arched, apex tolerably ])ointcd, termen very obliquely 

 rounded : yello-w ; a moderate dark luscnus streak along costa fi( m 

 base to f, and a slender one along basal fouith of dorsum, united 

 at ba.'-c ; a dark fufcous apical blotch, its anterior margin convex, 

 lunning from | of costa to | of dorsum, enclosing a transverse 

 -u-hite spot cut by oclireous-yellow lines on veins : cilia fuscous, on 

 basal half mixed -with dark fuscous. Hindwings dark fuscous; 

 cilia fuscous, -with darker subbasal shade. 



Victor FA, Gisborne, in December (^Lyell) ; one specimen. Type 

 in Coll. Lyell. 



Pleurota himantias, n. sp. 



S. 15 mm. Head pale grey, sidetufts pale ochreous-yellow. 

 Palpi dark grey, upper longitudinal half light yello-u^ Thorax 

 dark grey, patagia ochreous-yello-w" except shoulders. Fore"nings 

 elongate, posteriorly slightly dilated, costa gently arched, apex 

 obtuse, termen slightly rounded, obli(|ue ; pale grey, sprinkled with 

 palo ochreous-yello-R^ ; a broad ochreous-yello-w submedian streak 

 from ])ase to i, areas above and belo-vp this darker grey mixed v^ith 

 blackish ; three undefined moderate fascia) of pale ochreous-yello-\vish 

 irroration, first incurved, from middle of costa to dorsum before 

 tornus, edged on lo-sver half -U'ith some blackish irroration, second 

 similar, from | of costa to tornus, third teiminal : cilia pale fuscous, 

 basal half light ochreous-yelloAv, on costa almost wholly yellow. 

 Hindwings rather dark grey ; cilia grey. 



Victoria, Gisborne, in November {Lyell) ; one specimen. Ty])e 

 in Coll. Lycll. Intermediate between crassinervis and hrevivittdJu. 



