BY A. JEFFERIS TURNER, M.D., F.E.S. 155 



imiuute. Abdomen whiti.sh-ochreons. Legs white. Fore- 

 ivings triangular, costa nearly straight, apex rounded, 

 ■termen bowed, oblique ; yellow ; markings blackish, very 

 distinct ; a dot on dorsum at ^^ a second beneath costa 

 at J, and a third in disc between but rathe>r internal to 

 these ; a dot l^eneath mid-costa ; a slender line from f 

 costa, bent slight outwards in disc, then parallel to termen, 

 until bent inwards beneath discal dot, then abruptly bent 

 and dentate to | dorsum ; a series of terminal dots ; cilia 

 fuscous- whitish. Hindwings fuscous- whitish : a few pale- 

 fuscous terminal dots ; cilia fuscous-whitish, becoming 

 ochi'eous-whitish towards termen. 



Type in Coll., Turner. 



X.A. Port Darwin, in Fol)ruary ; one specimen received 

 from :\rr. F. P. Dodd. 



Metasia galbina, n. sp. 

 ^Galbinus, yellowish. 



9 16 mm. Head, antennae, thorax, and abdomen 

 pale-ochreous. Palpi 2.\ ; brownish-ochreous, beneath 

 white nearly to apex. Legs whitish-ochreous. Forewings 

 elongate- triangular, apex round-pointed, termen bowed, 

 olilique ; ochreous- yellow marking fuscous, indistinct ; a dot 

 on fold with some fuscous scales between it and dorsum 

 representing first line ; a very faint annular discal spot 

 benenth mid-costa ; a finely dentate line from J costa, 

 bent slightly outwards in disc, parallel to termen for a 

 short distance, then bent inwards to beneath discal spot, 

 again bent, and ending on | dorsum ; an interrupted 

 terminal line ; cilia fuscous-whitish. Hindwings as fore- 

 wings, but without first line and discal spot. 



Type in Coll., Turner. 



X.A. Port Darwin, in X^ovember : one specimen received 

 from Mr. F. P. Dodd. 



XOORDA HEDYPHAES, H. ,sp. 



vSvcf>a'r]<;, swectl}'^ shining. 



$ 16-17 mm. Head and thorax whitish- yellow ; base 

 of patagia ferruginous. Palpi ferruginous irrorated with 

 fuscous, internal surface white. Antennae whitish-yellow. 

 Abdomen whitish-yellow, sides and under-surface white. 



