136 EXOTIC JIICKOLEriBOrTEllA. 



convex, containing two Mbilish clots on eosta and Ihi'ce or fonr 

 niinnto -sThitisli stiigula) on tcrmen : cilia grey, towards toriius 

 whitish, round ajjox with two suilused dark fuscous shades. Hind- 

 wings grey ; cilia pale grey. 



Canada, Toronto, in June (Z'amZi); one specimen. Intermediate 

 between austerella and tlmieUa. 



Zelleria crjrptica, n. sp. 



d" . 14 mm. Head and thorax darlv fuscous irrorated with 

 grey-whitish. Palpi whitish sprinkled with grey. - Abdomen grey. 

 Porewings elongate-lanceolate ; fuscous closely irrorated with dark 

 fuscous and grey-whitish; some scattered blackish scales, espe- 

 cially in disc and posteriorly: cilia grey, round apex mixed wdth 

 dark fuscous. Hindwings rather dark grey ; cilia grey. 



ViCTOEiA, Gisborne, in October, bred irom a pupa in bark of 

 "white gum" EucaUii^tus (Lyell) ; one specimen. Type in Coll. 

 Lyell. 



NYMPHONIA, n. g. — 



Head with oppressed scales, sidetufts loosely spreading ; ocelli 

 present; tongue developed. Antennae |, in (5 strongly ciliated, 

 basal joint dilated and excavated beneath, forming a small eyecaj), 

 •with large anterior flap of scales. Labial paljji moderate, nearly 

 straight, somewhat ascending, second joitit thickened with scales, 

 rather rough beneath towards apex, terminal joint shorter than 

 second, slender, with appressed scales, pointed. Maxillary palpi 

 obsolete. Middle tibiae thickened with dense scales, rather rough 

 towards apex ; posterior tibia? and basal joint of tarsi clothed with 

 long rough hairs above. Porewings with 2 from near angle, 7 and 

 8 stalked, 7 to termen, 11 from middle. Hindwings under 1, 

 ovate-lanceolate, cilia 1 ; 3 from angle, 4 absent, 5 somewhat 

 approximated, 6 and 7 parallel. 



Nymphonia zalenca, n. sp. 



c? 9 . 13-15 mm. Head, thorax, and abdomen shining white, 

 crown sometimes tinged with grey. Palpi white, in c? externally' 

 Avith a dark grey streak. Porewings elongate, rather narrow, costa 

 moderately arclied, apex tolerably pointed, termen extremely 

 obliquel}- rounded ; shining white : cilia white. Hindwings 

 whitish-grey ; cilia ochreous-wOiite, more ochreous-tinged towards 

 base. 



North Australia, Port Darwin (Dodd) ; fonr specimens. , 



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IxJfU. 



j,^ Xyrosaris mnesicentra, n. sp. 



c? 5 . 14-16 mm. Head Avhitish sprinkled with grey. Palpi 

 dark grey spriiikled with whitish, apex suflused with whitish. 



