124 AUSTRALIAN LEPIDOPTERA (PYRALID.^). 



EnCRYPHODES .^NICTOPA, 71. sp. 

 alviKT(07r()<;, obscui'e. 



^ 15 mm. Head, palpi, thorax, and abdomen 

 ochreous- whitish. Antennae pale-fuscous ; in ^ thickened, 

 ■ciliations imperceptible. Legs ochreous- whitish. Fore- 

 Avings moderate, costa gently arched, apex rounded, termen 

 obliquely rounded ; ochreous- whitish suffused with fuscous ; 

 a straight oblique pale line from 4 costa to }? dorsum, 

 preceded by a fuscous suffusion : a slightly sinuate pale 

 line from j; costa to ;: dorsum:; cilia ochreous- whitish, apices 

 fuscous. Hindwings grey ; cilia pale-grey, bases ochreousi- 

 whitish. 



Type in Coll., Turner. 



N.Q. Kuranda, near Cairns, in October ; one specimen 

 received from Mr. F. P. Dodd. 



EUZOPHERA STICHOSEMA, W. Sp. 



<rT(X'><r7///os, marked with lines. 



(J 9 11-12 mm. Head fuscous- whitish ; face 

 ochreous- whitish. Palpi with a small anterior tuft of scales 

 on second joint towards its apex ; fuscous-whitish mixed 

 with fuscous. Antennae whitish ; in ^ thickened, minutely 

 ciliated, and with fine dark-fuscous annulations. Legs 

 whitish mixed with fuscous ; |)osterior i)air mostly whitish ; 

 tarsi fuscous annuiated with whitish. Forewings dilated 

 posteriorly, costa straight to middle, then strongly arched, 

 apex rounded, termen obliquely rounded ; brown- whitish 

 with some fuscous irroration ; two dark-fuscous transverse 

 lines ; first from mid-costa to mid-dorsum, outwardly 

 curved ; second subterminal, straight ; cilia grey. Hind- 

 wings whitish, becoming grey towards apex ; cilia whitish, 

 at apex grey. 



Type in Coll., Turner. 



Q. Brisbane, in August and October ; Rosewood in 

 March ; three specimens. 



Hyphantidium serigarium. 



Hyphantidium sericarium, Scott, P.Z.S., 1859, p. 207, PI. 61, 



Euzophera microdoxa, Meyr., P.L.S., N.8.W., 1880, p. 231- 



Sir Geo. Hampson kindly identified one of my Port 



Darwin examples, and these correspond closely with Mr. 



