BY E. MEYRICK, B.A. 1057 



Antennae oclireous- whitish. Thorax yellow, with u small posterior 

 piirple-fiiscous spot. Abdomen grey. Legs whitish-ochreous, 

 anterior pair suft\ised with dark fuscous. Forewings elongate, 

 costa moderately arched, apex tolerably acute, hindmargin straiglit, 

 very oblique ; bright yellow ; a thick dark purple-fuscous streak 

 from base of costa along inner margin to \ ; an erect pale crimson- 

 pur])le streak from inner margin before anal angle, dilated and 

 suffused with dark fuscous beneath, reaching | across wing ; an 

 outwai'ds-curved narrow pale crimson-purple fascia from | ot costa 

 to anal angle, and a similar fascia, irrorated with deep purple, aloug 

 apical part of costa and hindmargin to anal angle : cilia yellow, 

 on anal angle broadly light purple irrorated with dark fuscous. 

 Hind wings grey ; cilia light grey. 



Brisbane, Queensland ; one specimen from Eacalvptus in 

 September. 



361. Crep. exanthema, n. sp. 



Media, alis ant. flavis, striga costse, strigula dorsi basali, 

 fasciaque marginis postici latiore saturate purpureo-fuscis ; post 

 subfulvis. 



(J. 19 mm. Head light yellow. Palpi whitish-yellow, second 

 joint suffused with dark fuscous except towards base. Antennce 

 pale fuscous. Thorax light yellow, apex of patagia and a posterior 

 spot dark purple-fuscous. Abdomen fuscous. Legs dai'k fuscous, 

 posterior j^air whitish-ochreous. Forewings elongate, costa gently 

 arched, apex round-pointed, hindmargin faintly sinuate, rather 

 strongly oblique ; rather light ochreous-yellow ; markings dark 

 fuscous, slightly purple-tinged ; a narrow streak along costa from 

 base to I ; a thick streak along basal third of inner margin ; a 

 moderate hind-marginal band, inner edge rather convex, ex- 

 tending from near before anal angle : cilia greyish-fuscous, becoming 

 purplish-tinged towards base. Hindwings ochreous-fuscous ; cilia 

 lighter fuscous. 



Quorn, South Australia ; one specimen in October. 



