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obliquely placed at about three-fifths, and in a line with first 
spot ; a moderately suffused spot on inner margin beyond, strongly 
edged posteriorly with black ; a short suffused Spot on costa at 
about three-fourths, cut by a black line, which is angulated out- 
wardly, and continued suffusedly to inner margin “before anal 
angle; an indistinct yellowish suffusion along hindmargin, 
indistinctly intersected by veins, followed by a dotlike blackish 
hindmarginal line ; cilia fuscous, with a blackish median line. 
Hindwings yellow, ‘with a blackish hindmarginal band, broadest 
at apex, and finely attenuated towards anal angle ; cilia fuscous, 
darker on basal one-half, and becoming ochreous-grey at and 
around anal angle. 
One specimen at Norwood, South Australia, and one at Gawler, 
South Australia, in September. : 
SCOPARIA HYPOXANTHA, Nn. Sp. 
Female, 28mm. Head, palpi, antenne, and thorax fuscous ; 
palpi whitish beneath. Legs ochreous, mixed with fuscous ; 
posterior pair yellowish-ochreous. Abdomen greyish-ochreous. 
Forewings moderate ; costa gently arched, apex obtuse; hind- 
margin obliquely rounded; fuscous, mixed with reddish and 
darker-fuscous ; a rather suffused-white line from one-fourth of 
costa to beyond one-fourth of inner margin, preceded by a more 
or less suffused-whitish patch ; a well-defined, irregular dentate, 
white line from about three-fourths of costa to about three-fourths 
of inner-margin, with a strong angulation outwards in middle; a 
hindmarginal series of obscure, elongate, blackish spots; cilia 
fuscous-whitish, basal half dark-fuscous. Hindwings with apex 
somewhat prominent ; pale-yellow ; a fuscous hindmarginal band, 
broadest at apex; an elongate fuscous discal spot, indistinct ; 
cilia yellow, with a fuscous median line. 
One specimen at Parkside, South Australia, in December, and 
one specimen from Mr. G. Lyell, of Gisborne, Victoria. 
CRAMBID. 
TALIS CYCLOSEMA, D. Sp. 
Male, 24 mm. Head, palpi, antenne, and thorax dark ochreous- 
fuscous. Thorax with two fine longitudinal silvery lines ; palpi 
beneath somewhat whitish. Antennal ciliations 2. Legs dark- 
fuscous ; posterior pair dusted sparsely with white. Abdomen 
ochreous-whitish. Forewings moderate, elongate; costa gently 
arched ; apex rounded; hindmargin obliquely rounded; dark 
ochreous-fuscous ; a straight, silvery-white, longitudinal streak 
in middle of wing from base to middle of hindmargin, sinuate 
upwards at about three-fourths, and containing a well-marked 
black spot in sinuation ; the streak is edged above throughout 
