94 NEW SPECIES OF AUSTRALIAN LEPIDOPTERA. 



Family PTEROPHOKID^. 



TrICHOPTILUS (?) INCLITUS, Sp.llOV. 



<? ? . 23-20 mm. Head fuscous, closely irroratecl with 

 ochreous. Palpi dark fuscous. Antennae ochreous fuscous. 

 Thorax fuscous grey, irrorated with ferruginous fuscous. Ab- 

 domen ochreous fuscous, longitudinally streaked with grey, 

 black and fuscous. Tibiae alternately banded light ochreous^ 

 fuscous and dark fuscous, anterior pair specially thickened with 

 scales on origin of spurs. Forewings cleft from before middle, 

 segments linear, ferruginous ochreous with dark fuscous, 

 darker toward hindmargin ; an ochreous wliite spot on costa at 

 f. Cilia smoky-grey, on costa narrowly based with fuscous 

 ochreous, darker toward apex ; 2nd segment with -cilia of 

 darker shade toward base. Hindwings cleft first from before a^ 

 secondly from base, segments linear, ferruginous fuscous. Cilia 

 of 1st and 2nd segments smoky grey ; 3rd segment darker 

 ferruginous wath black cilia. 



This appears much the largest species of the genus taken in 

 Australia. Mr. Boyd of Toowoomba found the first specimen 

 and Dr. T. L. Bancroft found a second near Brisbane which un- 

 fortunately got damaged by ants. 



