BY A. JEFFERIS TURNER. 31 



projection containing vein 4 ; whitish, strongly suffused 

 with reddish-brown and fuscous except dorsal area and 

 costal edge ; an interrupted fuscous line from beneath | 

 costa, outwa,rdly oblique, then bent strongly inwards 

 towards | dorsum ; cilia grey, apices whitish, on apex 

 whitish, on hook fuscous, on incision whitish. Hindwings 

 more than twice breadth of forewings, termen sinuate ; 

 whitish, thinly scaled ; cilia whitish. 



Type in Coll. Turner. 



N.S.W , Brewarrina ; one specimen received from 

 Mr. W. W. Froggatt. Verj^ little is yet known of the 

 lepidoptera of the western interior, and the advent of this 

 large and remarkable form shows that theie is still much 

 to be discovered. 



Subfam. Schoenobianae. 



Gen. Styphlolepis. 



Hmps., P.Z.S., 1895, p. 912. 



I have but one example ( $ ) of /S*. squamosalis , the only 

 described species, and in this veins 6 and 7 of the forewings 

 are separate at origin, not stalked, as stated by Hampson. 

 I mention this as the latter structure, which is peculiar, 

 occurs in the ^ of the following species. Probablj^ the 

 difference in neuration is sexual. 



Styphlolepis agenor, n. sp. 



dyrjvcoQ, splendid. 



$ 46-48 mm. Head whitisb-grey. Palpi 3 ; whitish- 

 grey, base beneath white. Antennae of ^ flattened, 

 thickened towards base, and shortly laminate ; ochreous- 

 fuscous. Thorax and abdomen grey. Legs whitish. 

 Forewings with costa straight for |, then moderately arched, 

 apex acute, termen sinuate beneath apex and ab( ve costa, 

 in middle lather strongly bowed, oblique ; 6 and 7 stalked 

 in (J separate in 9,7, 8, 9, 10 stalked ; grey-whitish 

 coarsely irrorated with dark grey ; some ochreous suffusion 

 near base ; a faint cblique grey lin3 a,t f ; cilia fuscous 

 with a white patch above tornus. Hindwings with termen 

 gently rounded ; orange-cchreous towards apex suffused 

 with grey ; a short fine grey line from f costa parallel to 



