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Thinasotia lativittalis, Walk. 

 Also from Deloraine and Georges Bay, Tasmania ; 

 Ardrossan, South Australia ; Perth, West Australia. 



Hednota, Meyr. 

 Hednota pleniferella, Walk. 

 Also from Deloraine, Tasmania. 



Hednota toxotis, n. s. 



$ 2 , 13 — 19 mm. Head pale ochreous, with a white line above 

 eyes, cone slight. Palpi three, dark ochreous-fuscous mixed with 

 white, beneath white. Antennae grey, in male triangularly 

 dentate, teeth ending in tufts of long cilia. Thorax brownish - 

 ochreous. Abdomen grey. Legs grey-whitish, anterior tibiae 

 greyish -ochreous. Fore wings elongate, subtriangular, costa gently 

 arched, apex round-pointed, hind margin oblique, sinuate-indented 

 in middle; veins 4 and 5 separate, 11 bent; in male ochreous- 

 brown, in female greyish-ochreous, partially somewhat irrorated 

 with white, sometimes becoming white on posterior half; a 

 blackish irroration towards middle of disc ; a more or less defined 

 narrow snow-white median longitudinal streak from base to hind 

 margin, partially black-margined, suffusedly interrupted towards 

 base and cut by discal spot ; a moderate oval leaden-metallic 

 discal spot beyond middle, suffusedly margined with black ; a 

 slightly sinuate leaden-metallic transverse line from five-sixths of 

 costa to anal angle ; a white hind-marginal fascia, anterior edge 

 convex and preceded by a cloudy blackish irroration which is cut 

 by the metallic transverse line, containing five or six elongate 

 black hind-marginal marks on veins ; cilia glossy grey, basal half 

 whitish with a black line near base, except on lower third of hind 

 margin, where it is wholly glossy metallic-grey. Hind wings with 

 veins 4 and 5 coincident ; in male dark grey, in female grey ; cilia 

 grey-whitish, with a grey line. 



Melbourne, Victoria; several specimens (coll. Lucas). 

 Somewhat allied to H. pedionoma and H. longipalpella, 



but very distinct. 



Hednota pedionoma, Meyr. 



Also from Melbourne and the Wimmera, Victoria ; 

 Launceston, Tasmania. 



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