BY A. JEFFERIS TURNER. 151 
ochreous-whitish ; anterior pair grey anteriorly. Forewings 
with costa straight except towards base and apex, apex 
round-pointed, termen obliquely rounded ; whitish-brown 
suffused with pale-fuscous except towards base; a short 
dark-fuscous streak surrounded by ochreous on fold before 
middle ; an ochreous spot in disc before middle, and another 
shortly beyond middle, sometimes connected by a fuscous 
streak ; a similar longitudinal streak precedes first spot, 
and there may be another on costal side of that spot ; cilia. 
fuscous with minute pale dots. Hindwings pale-grey ; 
cilia pale-grey with a whitish basal line succeeded by a grey 
line. 
Q., Brisbane, in February ; one specimen. 
Gen. APROSOESTA nov. 
amoocootoc, irresistible. 
Antenne over | ; without pecten;in g simple. Labial 
palpi long, recurved ; second joint smooth-scaled ; terminal 
joint in @Q longer than second, slender, acute; in ¢ 
aborted, very short, ending in a strongly triangularly dilated 
tuft of hairs. Forewings with 2 absent, 3 and 4 stalked, 7 
and 8 stalked, 7 to costa 9 and 10 absent, diseocellulars 
obsolete. Hindwings over 1, trapezoidal, apex pointed, 
termen strongly sinuate ; cilia 1 ; 3 and 4 connate, 5 absent, 
6 and 7 connate. 
A development of Crocanthes ; the hindwings are as 
highly ornamented as the forewings giving a very peculiar 
facies. The ¢ palpi are anomalous. 
APROSOESTA PANCALA 7. Sp. 
mayxadoc, all beautiful. 
g. 13 mm. Head whitish, posterior part of crown 
fuscous. Palpi whitish, base of terminal joint fuscous. 
Antenne yellowish, basal joint fuscous. Thorax yellowish. 
Abdomen ochreous-grey, tuft ochreous-whitish. Legs 
yellowish ; apices of tibiz ringed with dark fuscous ; posterior 
tibiz with also a median dark-fuscous ring. Forewings 
narrow, costa nearly straight, apex acute, termen concave, 
slightly oblique ; pale-yellow partly suffused with deeper 
yellow ; markings fuscous; an inwardly oblique narrow 
