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Scoparia speltea, Meyr. 

 Also from Toowoomba, Queensland. 



Scoparia plagiotis, n. s. 

 5 , 19 — 20 mm. Head grey mixed with white. Palpi four, 

 grey mixed with black, white towards base beneath. Antennae 

 pale grey. Thorax ochreous-grey, somewhat mixed with blackish. 

 Abdomen whitish-grey, apex whitish-ochreous. Legs dark fuscous 

 irrorated with white, apex of joints white. Fore wings elongate, 

 narrow, subtriangular, costa hardly arched, apex obtuse, hind 

 margin nearly straight, oblique, rounded beneath ; light grey, 

 ochreous-tiuged, partially irrorated with white; veins rather 

 strongly and irregularly but incompletely marked with black ; 

 first line cloudy, white, strongly curved, posteriorly blackish- 

 margined near costa ; orbicular andclaviform very small, elongate- 

 oval, outlined with black, touching first line ; reniform 8-shaped, 

 very indistinctly blackish-margined ; second line cloudy, white ; 

 subterminal line cloudy, white, touching second line in middle ; 

 cilia whitish, obscurely barred with ochreous-grey, and with a 

 cloudy grey line. Hind wings If ; whitish-grey, hind margin 

 scarcely darker; cilia white, with a pale grey line. 



Campbelltown, Tasmania ; two specimens in December. 

 Not very near any other ; may be placed between S. 

 cleodoralis and S. manganeutis. In tabulation falls with 

 S. chalicodcs ; easily separated by the distinct white 

 lines. 



TETIlArROSOPUS, Butl. 



Tetraprosopus Meyrickii, Butl. 

 Also from Glen Innes (4500 feet). Newcastle, and 

 Bathurst, New South Wales. 



Xeroscopa, Meyr. 

 Xeroscopa philonephes, Meyr. 

 Also from Mount Kosciusko (4700 feet), New South 

 Wales. 



Xeroscopa nephelitis, n. s. 

 $ 2 , 22—24 mm. Head, antennae, thorax, abdomen, and legs 

 glossy grey, slightly ochreous-tinged ; antennal ciliations of male 

 one-half; posterior tibiae ochreous-white. Palpi two, fuscous-grey, 



