BV A. JEFFERIS TURNER. {){> 



■ Near 31. setiotricha Meyr., but smaller, the forewing* 

 whiter, the irroration much more sparse and yet coarser. 

 M. paragt/psa Low., which I have not seen, should be 

 distinguishable by the long yellowish hairs on hindwings. 



N.A. Port Darwin in February ; two specimens 

 received from Mr. G. F. Hill. 



PROCOMETIS VEPALLIDA, n. sp. 



Vepallidus, very pale. 



^ 26 mm. Head and palpi grey mixed with whitish. 

 Antennae grey ; in ^ dentate with very short ciliations 

 (^). Thorax dark grey . Abdomen dark grey, paler towards 

 base, apices of segments and tuft grey-whitish. Legs 

 (missing except) anterior pair fuscous. Forewings oval, 

 costa moderately and evenly arched, apex round-pointed, 

 termen slightly rounded, oblique ; pale grey patchily suffused 

 with whitish, with silky sheen ; a short blackish subcostal 

 basal streak ; a blackish dot on fold at J, preceded and 

 followed by some blackish scales ; a blackish discal dot at 

 f ; cilia pale grey. Hindwings grey- whitish, paler towards 

 base, darker towards termen ; cilia whitish with a pale grey 

 sub-basal line. 



Type in Coll. Lyell. 



W.A. Kelmscott in September ; one specimen received 

 from Mr. G. F. Berthoud. 



AGRIOPHARA DYSCAPNA, U. Sp. 



dvaxajivog, very smoky. 



(J 9 25 mm. , Head, palpi, and thorax dark fuscous 

 with a few whitish hairs. Antennae dark-fuscous ; cilia- 

 tions in (J 3. Abdomen grey. Legs dark-fuscous with 

 some whitish hairs : posterior tibiae grey. Forewings 

 elongate-oval, costa moderately and evenlj^ arched, apex 

 rounded, termen obliquely rounded ; dark fuscous irrorated 

 with whitish scales, which tend to form longitudinal lines ; 

 cilia dark fuscous mixed with whitish. Hindwings grey ; 

 cilia pale grey. 



Type in Coll. Lyell. 



V. Gisborne in December ; Birchip in September; 

 two specimens. 



