Neio Geometrida? in the Joicey Collection. 277 



dorsally occupying less than 0*2 the total length of the head. 

 Posfocular bristles long, colourless. Ocelli present, well for- 

 ward. Antenna) twice as long as the head ; relative lengths 

 of joints 3 to 8 approximately as follows: — 51 : 50 : 43 : 42 : 

 36 : 24. Joint 4 broader than 3 or 5 ; 3 claviform, 4 clavi- 

 forin ; 5 subelavate, stemmed ; 6 also stemmed, and 7 

 constricted at extreme base to a very short stem. Sense- 

 cones stout, rather blunt. 



Pronotum transverse, a little more than twice as broad as 

 long. All setas present, practically colourless and therefore 

 inconspicuous ; those at posterior angles the longest, the 

 outer and inner being 0*55 and 0*45 the length of the pro- 

 notum respectively ; mid-lateral pair short and the pair at 

 anterior angles about 0*25 the length. Fore-femora slightly 

 incrassate and fore-tarsus toothed. Pterothorax not as broad 

 as the width across the fore-coxse, about 0*75 as long 

 as broad. 



Abdomen slightly broader than the pterothorax ; roundly 

 narrowed apically, bristles moderately long, colourless, and 

 inconspicuous. Tube about - 75 the length of the head ; 

 2*25 times as broad at base as at apex, sides straight and 

 evenly narrowed. Apical hairs weak, short, about 0'5 the 

 length of the tube. 



Type. In Coll. Bagnall, University Museum, Oxford. 



Hub. Australia, F. T. Gulley, 27. 10. 13 (F. Spry). 



This is the only data at my disposal. 



XXVI. — New Species and Forms in the Joicey Collection. 

 By Louis B. Peout. 



Fam. Geometrician 

 Subfam. (Enocsrominjs. 



1. Cartaleiis gracilis landbecki, subsp. n. 



Like gracilis variegata, Prout (Nov. Zool. xxiii. p. 274), in 

 the extension of the fulvous markings, but distinguished by 

 having these of the pale shade of forbesi, Druce, whereas in 

 g. variegata they are of the warm reddish shade o£ sapor , 

 Druce, or of Paraptychodes tenuis, Butl. The most constant 



