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suLterminal line rising from a triangular costal spot at |, •widely 

 inicrrupted above tornal extremity, ])receded in middle by a trans- 

 verse dot: cilia light purplish-grey, darker towards tornus, basal -?- 

 dark grey, outer portion suffused ^vith ochreous-whitish on an 

 undefined patch on upper part of termen. Hindwings and cilia 

 rather dark bronzy-fuscous. 



Queensland, Townsvillc, in October (Dodd) ; one specimen. 

 Allied to car/ihaha, which, with most of the species formerly 

 referred to Feltopliora, 1 now place in Fhilohota. 



Philobota triplectis, n. sp. 



c? . 16-17 mm. Head ochreous-yellow or yellow-whitish. 

 Palpi yellow-whitish, second joint dark fuscous except ape.x. 

 Antennal ciliations 1. Thorax yellow-whitish or pale yellowish, 

 shoulders dark fuscous. Abdomen whitish-yellowish. Forewings 

 elongate, costa moderately arched, apex obtuse, termen slightly 

 rounded, rather strongly oblique ; whitish-ochreous or ochreous- 

 whitisb ; markings blackish ; a thick pointed streak along costa 

 from base to beyond | ; a wedge-shaped spot on middle of costa, 

 with a short projection on its lower edge ; a small inwardly oblique 

 spot on costa at 4; plical stigma small, undefined; some indistinct 

 dots before termen : cilia whitish-ochreous, basal half ochreous- 

 yclloAv. Hindwings grey, paler towards base ; cilia pale ochreous- 

 yellowish. 



Queensland, Herberton, from December to February (Dodd) ; 

 three specimens. 



Philobota limenarclia, n. sp. 



(^ . 20 mm. Head white. Palpi white, second joint dnik 

 fuscous except apex. Antennal ciliations 2^. Thorax white, 

 anterior margin irregularly dark fuscous. Abdomen ochreous- 

 whitish mixed with grey. Forewings elongate, moderate, costa 

 gently arched, apex obtuse, termen slightly rounded, oblicjue ; 

 white, with a few scattered brownish-ochrcous scales ; markings 

 l)rownish-ochreons ; a narrow subbasal fascia from costa, reaching 

 I across wing; a triangular blotch on middle of costa; a thick 

 streak from disc at f to middle of dorsum ; second discal stigma 

 and two dots beneath it tending to be united by a line of scales ; a 

 rather narrow incur\ed fascia from | of costa to toinus, joined 

 towards its extremities posteriorly by an outwardly-curved line of 

 cloudy dots ; a row of fuscoas dots round apex and termen : cilia 

 ochreous-whitish, with faint brownish median line. Hindwings 

 grey ; cilia ochreous-whitish, with faint grey subbasal shade. 



Queensland, Herberton, in December (Dodd); one specimen. 

 Near cosmocrates. 



