166 EXOTIC MICROLEPIDOPTERA. 



Eulechria clavata, u. sp. 



c^ 9 . 14-17 mm. Head and thorax light j-ellow-ochreous. 

 Palpi whitish-ochreous, second joint rather dark fuscous except 

 apex, terminal joint sprinkled with fuscous anteriorly. Antennal 

 ciliations of J 3. Abdomen whitish-ochreous. Forewings elon- 

 gate, moderate, slightly dilated posteriorly, costa gently arched, 

 apex obtuse, termen slightly rounded, oblique ; light yellow- 

 ochreous, sometimes sprinkled with brownish ; blackish dots on 

 base of costa and on dorsum near base ; stigmata rather, largo, 

 blackish, plical slightly beyond first discal ; a curved subterminal 

 row of cloudy blackish d)ts from ^ of costa to tornus, indented 

 opposite apex : cilia light ochreous-yellowish. Hindwings and 

 cilia whitish-ochreous. 



New Guinea, Sudest, Rossel, and Woodlark Islands (Meek) ; 

 eight specimens. 



Eulechria infestata, n. sp. 



5 . 19 mm. Head fuscous. Palpi dark fuscous, apex of second 

 joint whitish. Thorax dark fuscous. Abdomen fuscous. Pore- 

 wings elongate, costa gently arched, apex obtuse, termen slightly 

 rounded, rather oblique ; fuscous ; base partially suffused wi^h 

 dark fuscous ; stigmata large, round, cloudy, dark fuscous, plical 

 slightly beyond first discal, second discal very large ; a series of 

 large irregular dark fuscous dots running from middle of costa to 

 near apex, beneath apex sharply indented, then running very near 

 termen to dorsum before tornus ; a streak of whitish-fuscous sufiu- 

 siou connecting discal stigmata and continued to subterminal line, 

 and another from plical stigma along fold to extremity of sub- 

 terminal line; a cloudy darker streak round apex and termen, 

 space between this and subterminal line suffused with whitish- 

 fuscous between veins : cilia fuscous, base whitish-fuscous, with 

 faint darker bars on basal half. Hindwings light fuscous, becoming 

 whitish-fuscous anteriorly ; a fuscous mark on end of cell ; cilia 

 fuscous-whitish. 



North Australia, Port Darwin (Dodd); one specimen. 



Eulechria pyrora, n. sp. 



c7 . 16-18 mm. Head and thorax fuscous, shoulders dark 

 fuscous. Palpi whitish-fuscous, second joint sprinkled with 

 fuscous. Antennal ciliations ] ^. Abdomen fuscous. Forewings 

 elongate, costa gently arched, apex obtuse, termen obliquely 

 rounded ; rather dark fuscous ; stigmata obscure, suffused, 

 blackish, discal approximated, sometimes connected bj' an in- 

 distinct streak, jjlical beneath first discal, sometimes extended to 

 form an obscure streak ; a curved seiies of obscure blackish marks 



