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small, dark fuscous, plical slightly beyond first discal, an additional 

 dot between and above first and second discal, second discal 

 formed of two connected ; a cloudy dark fuscous line or series of 

 dots from | of costa to dorsum before tornus, angulated slightly 

 above middle, uj^per portion slightly sinuate inwards, lower 

 slightly curved outwards near termen ; two or three indistinct 

 dark fuscous dots on termen : cilia pale fuscous sprinkled with 

 darker, becoming whitish towards tips. Hindwings light grey ; 

 cilia grey-whitish. 



2 . 17-22 mm. Thorax and forewings suffusedly mixed with 

 white, or groundcolour wholly whitish, markings similar but 

 stronger and coarser ; hindwings darker posteriorly. 



New South Wales, Sydney, from July to September ; four 

 specimens. An obscure insect, the J much like Talaiitis chimerina, 

 which occurs at the same time and place, but smaller, and easily 

 known by the much shorter antenna! ciliations ; the $ more like 

 siccella and grammatica. 



Eulechda chersodes, n. sp. 



$ . 21-25 mm. Head, thorax, and abdomen whitish-ochreous 

 tinged with brownish. Palpi whitish-ochreous, second joint 

 sprinkled with fuscous, Forewings elongate, rather dilated pos- 

 teriorly, costa gently arched, apex obtuse, termen rounded, rather 

 oblique ; 2 and 3 stalked ; pale brownish-ochreous ; fuscous marks 

 from costa and dorsum near base ; stigmata dark fuscous, plical 

 rather obliquely beyond first discal, second discal somewhat trans- 

 verse ; a curved subterminal series of cloudy dark fuscous dots from 

 I of costa to before tornus, strongly indented above middle : cilia 

 whitish-ochreous tinged with brownish. Hindwings whitish- 

 ochreous suffused more or less strongly Avith pale grey ; cilia 

 whitish-ochreous. 



New Guinea, Sudest I., Rossel I, (MeeJc) ; four specimens. 

 Allied to ne]ilieloiKi. 



Eiilechria psichiodes, n. sp, 



5 . 24 mm. Head, palpi, thorax, and abdomen whitish- 

 ochreous. Forewings elongate, somew-hat dilated posteriorly, 

 costa gently arched, apex obtuse, termen rounded, rather oblique ; 

 pale pinkish-ochreous, with some scattered blackish specks ; three 

 small black dots in a slightly incurved transverse series in disc 

 towards base ; stigmata small, black, plical hardly beyond first 

 discal, an additional small dot beneath second discal ; a subterminal 

 irregular angulated line hardly indicated with blackish specks ; 

 a series of minute black dots round posterior part of costa and 

 termen : cilia ochreous-whitish, faintly tinged with pinkish towards 

 base. Hindwings and cilia ochreous-grey-whitish. 



New South Wales, Mt. Kosciusko, in January ; one specimen. 



