BY A. JEFFERIS TURNER, M.D., F.E.S. 117 



Anerastria acroph^a, n. sp. 



aKf)o<f)aLo<ty dusky at the apex. 



(J 17 mm. Head and thorax pinkish-fuscous ; face 

 with a long dense tuft of anteriorly projecting hair-like 

 scales. Palpi fuscous ; in ^ moderate (3J), terminal joint 

 strongly down-curved. Antennae Avhitish-ochreous, towards 

 ibase fuscous ; in ^ thickened and sHghtly dentate, with 

 short ciliations (J), a broad sub-basal dorsal groove con- 

 taining rough scales. Abdomen ochreous ; towards apex 

 paler ; under-surface fuscous. Legs fuscous. Forewings 

 scarcely elongate, costa stronglj^ arched, apex round-pointed, 

 termen slightly rounded, strongly obUque ; whitish suffused 

 with brown-pinkish ; irrorated rather densely with dark- 

 fuscous scales towards base and termen ; towards the latter 

 this tends to form interneural streaks, of which that running 

 into apex is best marked ; cilia grey- whitish, at apex mixed 

 with fuscous. Hindwings dark-grey ; cilia whitish with 

 a grey sub-basal line. 



Type in Coll., Turner. 



N.A. Port Darwin, in November ; one specimen received 

 from Mr. F. P. Dodd. 



Anerastria pleurochorda, ?i. sp. 

 7rX€vp())(()f)^(K;, with costal line. 



9 22 mm. Head ochreous- brown ; face white. Palpi 

 in 9 long (5) ; brown. Antennae pale-brown. Thorax 

 brown. Abdomen brown ; dorsum of basal segments pale- 

 ochreous. Legs fuscous ; [posterior pair broken]. Fore- 

 wings elongate, costa rather strongly arched, apex rounded, 

 termen obliquely rounded ; pinkish- brown ; a broad costal 

 whitish streak narrowing towards base and at apex ; cilia 

 whitish. Hindwings and cilia whitish. 



Type in Coll., Turner. 



Q. Stanthorpe, in January ; one specimen. 



Anerastria erasmia, n, sp, 



'if)acrjJ.i.o<;, lovely. 



9 26 mm. Head, palpi, and thorax bright crimson- 

 pint ; palpi in 9 long (5). Antenna? ochreous- whitish. 

 Legs pinkish ; tarsi fuscous ; posterior tibiae and dorsal 

 surface of tarsi ochreous-whitish. Forewings elongate? 



