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irrorated with whitish. Forewings elongate-triangular, costa 
slightly arched, apex round-pointed, hindmargin scarcely rounded, 
rather strongly oblique; whitish, irrorated with pale-brownish 
and dark-fuscous scales; three suffused fuscous spots on costa at 
base, one-third, and middle ; from the second of these proceeds 
an angulated, suffused line to inner-margin at one-third; a 
slightly sigmoid line of dark-fuscous dots from costa at three- 
fourths to before anal angle; cilia brownish, with a whitish basal 
line. Hindwings and cilia whitish-grey. 
In Meyrick’s table falls with S. parallacta, Meyr., from which 
it is distinguished by the much shorter palpi, brownish colora- 
tion, and dark-fuscous spots on costa. 
Brisbane ; in September, and again in January and February, 
rather common, kut seldom taken in good condition. 
SOROCOSTIA MICROPHILA, 7%. sp. 
Female, 11-13mm. Headand thorax white, irrorated with blackish 
scales. Antenne white, annulated with blackish. Palpi one anda 
half, dark-fuscous. Abdomen grey. Legs dark-fuscous, irrorated 
with white. Forewings elongate, posteriorly dilated, costa slightly 
arched, apex round-pointed, hindmargin very obliquely rounded ; 
white, faintly ochreous-tinged, irrorated with blackish scales ; 
tufts posteriorly white, anteriorly mixed with fuscous ; anterior 
line very inwardly oblique, from costa at one-fourth to inner- 
margin at one-fifth; posterior line obsolete on costa, though, 
otherwise conspicuous, from beneath costa at two-thirds, strongly 
angulated outwards, then inwardly oblique to inner-margin 
beyond middle ; a blackish dot in disc before apex ; and a series. 
of black dots along hindmargin; cilia grey, irrorated with 
blackish, tips whitish. Hindwings and cilia grey. 
In Meyrick’s table falls with S. epicentra, Meyr., from which 
it may be distinguished by its much smaller size and different 
form of transverse lines. 
Brisbane; three specimens. 
URABA LEUCOSPILA, 7. Sp. 
Male, 16 mm.; female, 22 mm. Head white. Palpi fuscous. 
Antenne whitish. Thorax white; with some fuscous scales. 
Abdomen grey. Legs fuscous, mixed with whitish. Forewings. 
triangular, costa moderately arched, apex obtuse, hindmargin 
almost straight, rather oblique ; fuscous (in female pale-fuscous), 
with some scattered white scales; a triangular white blotch on. 
inner-margin from base to beyond middle, not reaching above. 
sniddle of disc ; two fine fuscous lines, much angulated, first from 
costa at two-fifths to inner-margin forming outer edge of white 
blotch, second from costa at three-fifths to inner-margin before- 
