126 AUSTRALIAN THYRIDIDAE AND PYRALIDAE 



Abdomen, ochreous-whitisb. Legs grey, irrorated with whitish. 

 Forewings elongate-oblong, scarcely dilated, costa gently 

 arched, apex rounded, termen obliquely rounded ; white towards 

 dorsum and termen ochreous-tinged ; markings fuscous ; a 

 minute linear dot in disc at ^, and two transversely placed 

 rounded dots in disc at |, of these the upper is frequently obso- 

 lete ; a dot on fold beneath first dot and a second on fold at f , 

 the two sometimes connected by a fine line ; costal edge towards 

 base dark fuscous ; a fine streak on costa from middle nearly to 

 apex ; a straight row of five or six dots from f costa to second 

 dot on fold ; a series of terminal dots ; cilia, whitish. Hind- 

 wings with termen rounded ; pale-grey ; cilia whitish, with a 

 fine grey line near base. 



Q., Brisbane and Mount Tambourine, in November, March, 

 and April ; six specimens, N.S. W., Sydney (Lyell). Mr. Lower's 

 locality man ^6 correct, but a specimen of his labelled " Derby," 

 undoubtedly hails from a well-known Queensland source. 



HOMOEOSOMA STENOPIS, 11. sp. 



o-TertoTTis, narrow looking. 



2 21 ^){))\_. Head, thorax, and palpi grey with fine 

 whitish irroration. Antennae grey. Abdomen and legs grey. 

 Forewings elongate, costa strongly arched, apex round-pointed ; 

 termen straight, oblique ; grey irrorated with whitish and 

 fuscous ; without any distinct markings ; cilia grey irrorated 

 with whitish. Hindwings with termen rounded ; thinly scaled ;, 

 whitish, veins and termen grey ; cilia whitish with a pale grey 

 basal line. 



This obscure species may be distinguished from ff. mgeVa 

 by the much more strongly arched costa of forewings. The 

 frons is also more prominent. 



Type in Coll. Turner. 



v., Birchip, in March ; one specimen received from Mr. 

 D. Goudie. 



HOMOEOSOMA FARINARIA, 11. Sp. 



Farinarius, floury. 



5 27 v\^)\. Head and thorax whitish irrorated with grey. 

 Palpi grey. Abdomen ochreous-whitisb. Legs whitish irrorated 

 with grey. Forewings elongate, costa nearly straight, apex 

 rounded, termen obliquely rounded ; grey irrorated with white ; 

 a strong white suffusion in costal portion of disc from ^ to i ; a 

 white line strongly angulated outwards from J costa to ^dorsum, 

 a dark grey dot in disc at ^, and a second transversely elongate 



