BY A. JEFFERIS TXTRNEB. 47 



Legs whitish-brown ; posterior pair whitish. Fore wings 

 triangular, costa straight, (apices broken), termen obliquely- 

 rounded ; uniform whitish-brown without markings ; cilia 

 pale-brown. Hindwings with termen rounded ; whitish, 

 thinly scaled, towards apex slightly brownish-tinged ; 

 cilia whitish, slightly brownish-tinged except on tornus and 

 dorsum. 



Type in Cell. Turner. 



N.A., Port Darwin, in November ; one specimen 

 received from Mr. F. P. Dodd. 



NOORDA AMETHYSTINA. 



Autocharis amethystina, Swin., A.M.N.H. (6), xiv., p. 149. 

 Noorda hedyphdes, Turn., P.R.S.Q., 1912, p. 155. 

 Distinct from N. fessalis, Swin., I think. 



Pyrausta epicroca. 

 Pyrausta epicroca, Low., Tr. R.S.S.A., 1903, p. 67. 

 Pyrausta perflavalis, Hmps., A.M.N.H. (8), xii., 23 (1913). 

 N. Q., Cairns, Stannary Hills, Townsville. Q., Brisbane, 

 Mt. Tambourine. N.S.W., Sydney. Also from Louisiadee. 



Pyrausta petrosarca. 

 Pyrausta petrosarca, Low., Tr. R.S.S.A., 1903., p. 68. 

 Pyrausta apocrypha. Turn., Tr. R.S.S.A., 1908, p. 101. 

 N.Q., Cooktown ? (Lower). Q., Brisbane. 



Myriostephes callipepla, n. sp. 



xaXXinenXog, beautifully clothed. 



(J 12 mm. Head brown-whitish ; face fuscous. Palpi 

 3 ; fuscous, beneath white. Antennae dark-fuscous ; in ^ 

 with a double row of long pectinations (3). Thorax dark- 

 fuscous. Abdomen whitish. Legs dark-fuscous ; posterior 

 pair whitish ; anterior and middle tarsi annulated with 

 white. Forewings triangular, costa straight to near apex, 

 apex rounded, termen obliquely rounded ; dark -fuscous ; 

 markings snow-white ; a broad bar from I dorsum nearly 

 reaching costa ; a fascia from § costa to f dorsum, expanded 

 on costa, its posterior edge irregular ; a subterminal streak 



