BY E. MEYRICK, B A. 1073 



extending on innei" margin from near base to bejond middle, 

 upper side near and parallel to costa, anterior and posterior sides 

 erect; a transverse light ochreous-yellowish spot in disc above 

 anal angle : cilia dark fuscous. Hind wings broad-lanceolate, 

 acute, veins 3 and 4 from a point ; dark fuscous ; cilia dark 

 fuscous. 



Bathurst (2300 feet), New South Wales , one specimen in 

 November. 



382. Ocyst. mesoxantha, n. sp. 



Parva, alis ant. flavis, basi fasciaque margiuis postici latissima 

 saturatius fuscis ; post, saturatius fuscis. 



9. 10-11 mm. Head shining purple-grey, face whitish. Palpi 

 whitish, terminal joint anteriorly dark fuscous, § of second. 

 Antennse dark grey. Thorax and abdomen dark purple-fuscous. 

 Legs grey, posterior pair grey-whitish. Forewings elongate, rather 

 narrow, costa moderately arched, apex acute, hindmargin slightly 

 sinuate, extremely oblique ; yellow ; base narrowly dark fuscous ; 

 a narrow dark fuscous fascia from beyond middle of costa to j of 

 inner margin, beyond which the whole apical area is rather dark 

 purple-fuscous ; cilia rather dark fuscous. Hind wings ovate- 

 lanceolate, acute, veins 3 and 4 from a point ; rather dark 

 fuscous : cilia rather dark fuscous. 



Sydney, New South Wales ; two specimens in September. 



383. Ocyst. pyramis, n. sp. 



Media, alis ant. flavis, basi, ti'iangulo erecto dorsi postico, 

 areaque apicali saturate fuscis ; post. saturat<! fuscis. 



(J9. 15-20 mm. Head light yellow. Palpi yellow-whitish, 

 second joint grey except towards apex, terminal joint I of second. 

 Antennse grey, ciliations 3. Thorax dark purple fuscous. Abdomen 

 and legs dark fuscous, posterior legs yellowish beneath. Forewings 

 elongate, costa moderately arched, apex round-pointed, hindmargin 

 somewhat sinuate, very oblique ; bright clear yellow ; base I'ather 

 narrowly dark fuscous ; an erect elongate triangular dark fuscous 

 spot on inner margin before anal angle, reaching more than half 



