BY A. JEFFERIS TURNER, M.D., F.E.S. 149 



This species will probably be ultimately separated from the 

 genus. 



N.Q., Townsville, in December ; two specimens received 



from Mr. F. P. Dodd. Q. Goodna near Brisbane, in March ; 



one specimen. 



(jren. 35. Spatulipalpia. 



Spatulipalpia, Rag., Mon. Phyc. p. 19. Hmps., Moths 



Ind. iv., p. 101. 



SPATULIPALPIA FLABELLIFERA. 



Spatulijxdpid ftal)ellifera, Hmps., Moths Ind. iv., p. 102. 

 N.Q., Townsville, in February and March ; three specimens 

 received from Mr. F. P. Dodd. Also from Ceylon. 



SPATULIPALPIA PALLIDICOSTALIS. 



Neplioptenjx jialUcostalis, Wlk., Brit. Mus. Cat. xxvii., 

 p. 63. Hmps., Moths Ind. iv. p. 103. 



Q., Brisbane ; two specimens. Also from Ceylon and India. 



SPATULIPALPIA SOPHRONICA, M. Sp. 



(TuxfypoviKo^, sober, moderate. 



^ 20 V\V\. Head, thorax, and palpi pale grey irrorated 

 with fuscous. Antennae dark fuscous ; basal joint and shaft 

 just beyond basal joint enlarged, but constricted at junction; 

 remainder of shaft simple, minutely ciliated. Abdomen whitish- 

 grey, apices of segments whitish-ochreous. Legs pale grey 

 irrorated with dark fuscous. Forewings elongate, costa slightly 

 arched, apex rounded, termen obliquely rounded ; pale grey with 

 a few dark fuscous scales ; a dark fuscous basal suffusion ; a 

 few dark scales representing antemedian line ; an indistinct 

 subterminal line at f ; a series of dark fuscous terminal dots ,* 

 cilia pale grey. Hindwings with termen rounded ; thinly scaled 

 and translucent ; whitish ; slightly suffused with grey along 

 veins and termen ; cilia whitish with a grey basal line. 



$ 18 V\^^\. Forewings with costa more arched, basal 

 suffusion absent, antemedian and L'ubterminal lines much better 

 marked. 



Type in Coll. Turner. 



N.Q., Townsville ; two specimens apparently bred received 

 from Mr. F. P. Dodd. 



Gen. 36. Cryptoblabes. 

 Cryptvhlabes, Zel., Isis., 1848, p. 644. Hmps. Moths. Ind. 

 iv., p. 101. 



CRYPTOBLABES OENOBARELLA. 



Myelois oenobarellu, Meyr, P.L.S.N.S.W. 1880, p. 228. 

 N.Q., Townsville. Q., Brisbane. N.S.W., Sydney. 



