1072 DESCRIPTIONS OF AUSTRALIAN MICRO-LEPIDOPTERA, 



fuscous scales along hindmargin : cilia pale oclireous-yellow, base 

 sometimes mixed with fuscous. Hindwings broad- lanceolate, 

 acute, veins 3 and 4 from a point ; grey ; cilia pale grey. 



Duaringa and Toowoomba (2000 feet), Queensland ; one 

 specimen taken in September, and six received from Mr. G. 

 Barnard. 



380, Ocyst. euanthes, n. sp. 



Minor, alis ant. flavis, strigula dorsi basali e costa oriente, fascia 

 media latioi-e, alteraque marginis postici saturate fuscis ; post, 

 saturate fuscis. 



Q. 17 mm. Head yellow. Palpi dark fuscous, internally 

 yellow-whitish, terminal joint nearly as long as second. Antennae, 

 thorax, abdomen, and legs dark fuscous ; posterior legs yellowish 

 beneath. Forewings elongate, rather narrow, costa moderately 

 arched, apex acute, hindmargin slightly sinuate, extremely oblique ; 

 yellow ; markings dark fuscous, slightly purplish -tinged ; a short 

 streak from base of costa along inner margin to :| ; a moderately 

 broad fascia from middle of costa to inner margin before anal 

 angle, dilated beneath ; an irregular fascia along hindmargin from 

 apex to anal angle, touching central fascia : cilia dark fuscous. 

 Hindwings ovate-lanceolate, acute, veins 3 and 4 from a point ; 

 dark fuscous ; cilia dark fuscous. 



Adelaide and Wirrabara Forest, South Australia ; two 

 specimens. 



381 .Ocyst. placoxantha, n. sp. 



Parva, alis ant. saturate fuscis, macula dorsi antica magna 

 subquadrata alteraque disci postica parva tranversa dilute ochreo- 

 flavis ; post, saturate fuscis. 



^. 13 mm. Head, palpi, antennse, thorax, abdomen, and legs 

 dark fuscous ; second joint of palpi internally yellow-whitish, 

 terminal joint f of second ; antennal ciliations 5 ; posterior legs 

 greyish-ochreous. Forewings elongate, narrow, costa moderately 

 arched, apex acute, hindmargin sinuate, extremely oblique ; dark 

 fuscous ; a large light ochreous-yellowish trapezoidal blotch 



