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297. Thallarcha fascogrisea sp. nov. 



(?: Antennae pectinated, sooty brown, tip white; head white ; thorax dark 



brown, tegulae whitish; abdomen orange-bafF. Forewing, basal two-thirds 



whitish gre}', costa and antemedian siigzag band dall brown, basal dot and median 

 stigma black ; outer third whitish grey densely powdered with brown scales, a 



broad dark dull brown postdiscal band and three brown subtermiual spots. 



Hindwing orange-buff, apc^c broadly brownish sooty black. 



Length of forewing : 11 mm. 



Hub. Parkside, South Australia. 



298. Philenora transfascia sp. nov. 



S. Antennae brown ; palpi very long, basal and terminal segment brown- 

 black, middle segment white ; head white ; thorax white, a hinder patch brown, 



tegulae and front half sprinkled with brown scales. Forewing milk-white ; 



a snbbasal and antemedian costal patch, two antemedian costal dots, a median band 

 much expanded towards inner margin, a postmedian tiny dot and a costal spot, and 



two terminal white-dotted patches brown-black. Hindwing grey. A second 



J from Milne Bay has the spots and blotches smaller and the median band 

 interrupted. 



Length of forewing : 8-9 mm. 



Hah. Upjier Aroa River, British New Guinea, February 1903 ; Milne Bay, 

 British New Guinea, February 1899 (A. S. Meek). 



Type, Ujiper Aroa River. 



299. Diarhabdosia roseothorax sp. nov. 



cJ. Antennae black serrated ; head greyish buff, vertex slate-grey ; thorax 

 slate-grey, tegulae brown edged with buff, patagia rose-pink, base buff ; abdomen 

 slate-grey. Forewing pale liver-brown ; inner margin and terminal edge slate- 

 grey, costal area and line below vein 1 yellowish buff. Hindwing semihyaline 



greyish-white, passing into sooty grey on outer half. 



?. Differs in being entirely sooty-grey with exception of frons, edges of 

 tegulae, patagia, and the costal region and stripe under vein 1 on forewing, which 

 are similar to cj. 



Length of forewing : i 13-14 ram., ? 12 mm. 



Hab. La Oroya, Rio luambari, S.E. Pern, 3lOUft., wet season, October 1904 ; 

 La Union, Rio Huacamayo, Carabaya, Peru, 2000 ft., wet season, November 1904 

 (G. R. Ockenden). 



Type, cJ, La Oroya. 



300. Diarhabdosia cinerea sp. nov. 



i. Antennae black ; liead, thorax, and abdomen slate-grey. Forewing 



brown-grey, a whitisii shade in outer half. Hindwing mouse-grey. 



Length of forewing : 14 mm. 



J lab. Fonte Boa, Uiiper Araa^ons, October 1906 (S. M. Klages). 



301. Eurylomia similliforma sp. nov. 

 This species has tlie colour-pattern of ochreata Drnce, with the sliape of 

 cordula Boisd. 



