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becomes smoky-brown on anterior half; a blackish-fuscous 

 apical patch, becoming lighter anteriorly and finely edging 

 second line posteriorly throughout; ground color beyond suf- 

 fused with whitish ; cilia fuscous, with a darker fuscous median 

 line and black spots at extremities of veins. Hindwings with, 

 termen slightly waved, rounded ; dark fuscous ; an obscure 

 whitish transverse ante-median fascia, obscure on lower half; 

 an obscure whitish elongate ipatch on termen towards anal 

 angle ; cilia white, becoming fuscous at apex and middle of 

 termen. 



Mackay, Queensland; Derby, Western Australia; two speci- 

 mens in October and November. 



Ophiusa monogona, n. sp. 



Female, 46 mm. Head, palpi, and thorax light fuscous, 

 palpi darker beneath. Antennae ochreous. Abdomen 

 greyish-ochreous. Legs fuscous, tibise and tarsi banded with 

 whitish. Fore wings elongate, moderate, costa nearly straight, 

 termen faintly waved, obliquely rounded ; light ochreous-fus- 

 cous ; a fine obscure fuscous line at one-sixth, a second, nearlj 

 straight, and edged anteriorly with its own width of dull 

 ochreous, from costa at one-fourth to about one-third of inner- 

 margin ; a smajl whitish dot below costa beyond ; a fine 

 ochreous line from costa at three-fourths to innermargin before 

 anal angle, with a strong outward projection above middle, 

 and strongly curved inwards below; groundcolor between 

 second and this line becoming fuscousi especially on post-median 

 portion, which appears to be divided by a faint fuscous trans- 

 verse line throughout ; a dull fuscous-reddish triangular apical 

 Sipot; a fuscous line along termen; cilia fuscous. Hindwings 

 with rounded, waved ; dark fuscous ; indications of two faint 

 whitish postmedian lines, space between darker fuscous; cilia 

 white, becoming fuscous on median portion. Underside of all 

 wings pale ochreous-fuscous. 



Somewhat allied to melicerte, Dru.. but the form of the 

 lines is totally different. 



Mackay, Queensland ; one specimen in November. 



Grammodes callixeris, n. sp. 



Female, 36 mm. Head, palpi, and thorax fuscous, antennae- 

 whitish, abdomen ochreous. Legs fuscous-whitish. Fore- 

 wings elongate, triangular, cost^ hardly arched, termen straight 

 on upper two-thirds, thence rounded to anal angle ; fuscous- 

 whitish, costal edge broadly whitish, strongly irrorated with 



