480 Mr. E. Meyrick’s Notes and 
Allied to Oxyptilus, especially to O. peltastes, but dis- 
tinguished by the entire absence of the black scales in 
cilia of hind-wings. Type 1. wnophanes. 
Xyroptila marmarias, n. sp. 
gd @. 11-12mm. Head golden-bronze, mixed with dark fuscous. 
Palpi golden-ochreous, anterior edge blackish. Antenne dark grey. 
Thorax coppery-bronze, mixed with white posteriorly, anterior half 
bright golden. Abdomen bright golden-bronze, base of first segment 
yellowish-white, margins of second and third segments more or less 
whitish, towards middle and apex more or less suffused with dark 
coppery-fuscous. Legs golden-bronze, spurs and tarsi suffused with 
dark fuscous, posterior tibize with whorls of spines near base and at 
origin of spurs. Fore-wings cleft from 3, first segment rather narrow, 
second posteriorly dilated, its apex produced, termen concave, oblique ; 
very deep ferruginous, costal edge dark fuscous ; markings deep 
yellow, more developed and larger in 9 ; some irregular small spots 
or strigule anteriorly, and a larger spot before middle ; first segment 
with a transverse mark at base, a costal spot in middle, and a trans- 
verse mark near apex ; second segment with a spot towards base and 
a transverse mark near termen: cilia yellowish tinged with rosy, 
with blackish patches at angles of both segments, and two blackish 
bars on dorsum. Hind-wings cleft firstly from 2, secondly from near 
base, segments linear; dark fuscous ; anterior part of disc and most 
of third segment in ¢ deep ferruginous, in @ bright golden ; cilia 
pale shining rosy, tinged with purplish-grey on costa and towards 
apex of first two segments. 
QUEENSLAND (Cairns), in October (Dodd); two 
specimens. 
AXyroptila enophanes, n. sp. 
¢ @. 10-11 mm. Head and thorax fuscous irrorated with dark 
fuscous. Palpi whitish lined with black. Antenne white with 
blackish dorsal line. Abdomen rather dark fuscous, base ochreous- 
white, beneath whitish. Legs dark fuscous, anterior and middle 
pairs streaked with whitish, posterior pair with indications of whitish 
bands. Fore-wings with apex of second segment produced, acute, 
termen concave ; dark ferruginous-fuscous, somewhat sprinkled with 
whitish ; a whitish bar parallel to termen crossing both segments 
before their middle: cilia pale ochreous tinged with crimson, with a 
black bar at apex, and blackish-grey posterior patches on lower 
