228 DESCRIPTIONS OF AUSTRALIAN MICRO-LEPIDOPTEBA, 



The following is an analytical table of the 18 species : 



I. Fore-wings without sharp apical hook in cilia. 



A. Hind- wings bright yellow with fuscous 



margin 1 Chrysolithella 



B. Hind-wings wholly fuscous-grey. 



1 . Fore-wings with a black patch towards 



anal angle. 



a. A white complete transverse fascia 



close to base . . . . . . 6 Asteriella 



b. A white transverse spot on inner 



margin near base. 

 *. Black patch narrow, containing 4 



metallic spots in a row . . 5 Triselena 

 **. Black patch broad, containing 5 



or 6 irregular spots. . . .4 lometalla 



c. No white spot or fascia close to base. 

 *. With a fan-shaped posterior 



patch of ochreous lines . . 3 Cometophora 

 **. Without such patch . . . . 2 Atristriella 



2. Fore-wings without black patch . . 7 Euastera 



II. Fore-wings with a sharp black apical hook in cilia. 



A. Fore-wings with two conspicuous pale 

 spots on inner margin. 



1. Spots yellow . . . . . .10 Chrysoplanetis 



2. Spots white. 



a. First spot extending to costa . . 9 Meteora 



b. Both reaching to middle of wing only. 

 *. Third costal streak meeting anal 



streak, forming a curved 



fascia .. .. . .12 Asteronota 



**. Third costal streak not united 



with anal streak . . ..11 Leucocerastes 



