BY A. FEFFERIS TURNER, M.P., F.R.S. 155 



Gen. 1. CORCYRA. 



Corcyra, Rag. Meyr, Brit. Lep., p. 384. 



CORCYRA ASTHENITIS, 11. SJ). 



aa-Oevos, feeble. 



S ? 14-18 T({Vl. Head, thorax and palpi grey whitish- 

 Antennae grey. Abdomen cchreous-whitish. Legs, whitish, 

 anterior pair fuscous ; middle pair irrorated with fuscous. 

 Forewings elongate-oval, costa moderately arched, more strongly 

 in 2 > apex, round-pointed ; termen very obliquely rounded ; 

 grey whitish irrorated with fine blackish scales, which form a 

 fine median streak from base to middle, and some imperfect 

 streaks on veins ; an interrupted blackish terminal line ; cilia 

 grey whitish. Hindwings with termen somewhat sinuate ; 

 whitish ; cilia whitish. 



Type in Coll. Turner. 



N.Q., Townsville, in August; two specimens received from 

 Mr. F. P. Dodd. 



Gen. 2. Hypolophota, nov. 



{i7roAoc/)OTos, crested beneath. 



Face with a conical hairy tuft directed forwards. Tongua 

 very small. Palpi of <? short, ascending, closely appressed to 

 frons, not reaching vertex ; of $ well-developed, porrect. An- 

 tennae, of ^ simple, minutely ciliated. Forewings of <? with 

 basal half of costa enlarged and bent underneath, terminating in 

 a large glandular swelling covered with long hairs. Forewinga 

 with vein 2 from f , 3 from angle, 4 and 5 well separated at base, 

 9 arising from 8 before or after 7, or absent. Hindwings with 

 cell open, 8 and 4 stalked, 7 anastomosing with 8. 



Type H. oddes, Turn. 



The genus is well characterised by the structure of the fore- 

 wings of the (J , which is the same in both species, though the 

 variation in the neuration is certainly baflfling to the systematist. 



HYPOLOPHOTA OODES, 71. Sp. 



ww8>/s, oval ; in allusion to the forewings. 



(? 2 15-22 m^Ul.. Head, thorax, palpi, and antennae grey. 

 Palpi in $ moderate (1|). Abdomen grey-whitish. Legs grey 

 irrorated with dark-fuscous. Forewings oval, costa rather 

 strongly arched, apex rounded, termen obliquely rounded ; vein 

 9 absent ; pale-grey, irrorated and veins streaked with dark- 

 fuscous, a broad suffused outwardly curved dark fuscous line 

 from ^ costa to | dorsum ; a similar line from f costa, forming 

 a strong outward projection below middle to before tornus; a fine 



