BY THOS. P. LUCAS, M.R.C.S. -lOO 



of same colour bordered on either side with white lines. Cilia 

 fuscous, with white basal line. Hindwings pale fuscous drab. 

 Cilia pale fuscious drab. 



May Orchard, Brisbane. 



LICHENAULA VELITATA. NOV. SP. 



2 22 iipn^ Head, palpi, and antennae chalky grey. Thorax 

 chalky grey, faintly tinged with smoky grey. Abdomen ochreous 

 grey, bordered anteriorly with ochreous ferrous ; a dark ferrous 

 fuscous spot on dorsum of first segment. Forewings elongate 

 ovoid, costa rounded, hindmargin rounded, chalky white, 

 sparsely dusted with light grey, and sparingly but generally 

 dotted with black and diffused smoky grey dots. Forewings with 

 fine black line along basal fourth of costa ; a black dot in centre 

 of base, with a linear one almost touching, and a third beyond 

 in centre of wing ; a line on costa at ^ forming basement of an 

 oblique line of fine dots; a dagger-like line, in middle of wing 

 nearer inner than costal margin, and extended in diffused specks 

 and dots to anal angle of hind margin ; a dot at l costa, with a 

 dot, and, after an interruption, a line of dots, a comma dot, and 

 a line of diffused spaces and dots to anal angle of hindmargin ; 

 the apical third of costa is irregularly studded with diffused lines 

 and dots more or less faintly marked ; scattered diffused dots near 

 hindmargin. Cilia whitish grey. Hindwings light smoky grey. 

 Cilia lighter grey. One specimen. May Orchard, Brisbane- 

 The dots are scattered, but arranged in irregular lines, as in 

 light skirmishing order. 



LICHENAULA CIRCUMSICtNATA NOV. SP. 



5 5 22-24 ]]\ ]){. Head and face white. Palpi and 

 antennae grey. Thorax iron grey, dotted with black ; a band of 

 white anteriorly ; epaulettes lighter grey. Abdomen light drab, 

 with bands of darker drab ; a spot of ferruginous fuscous on first 

 segment, Forewings elongate, costa gently rounded, hindmargin 

 obliquely rounded, white, freely dusted with iron grey, and black 

 linear markings, and diffused slaty grey patches. Forewings 

 with two black dots separate or indistinctly united at base of 

 cesta and base of wing, opposite centre ; a straight line from 

 before i costa, to within .'. hindmargin, where it becomes a slaty 

 diffusion ; a third concave line in disc, extending over middle 

 third of wing ; a short bracket line f spans :\ of wing, but rather 

 nearer costa than inner margin ; four slaty grey lines from costa, 



