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Legs dark fuscous, ringed with whitish-ochreous (posterior pair 

 broken). Forewings elongate, moderate, costa moderately 

 arched, apex obtuse, termen rounded, rather oblique ; ochreous- 

 fuscous, obscurely irrorated with pale and dark ; a small sharp 

 triangular whitish-ochreous basal spot on dorsum, limited 

 above by a small dark fuscous costal spot, and followed by 

 darker suffusion ; stigmata cloudy, dark fuscous, plical directly 

 beneath first discal ; a series of indistinct dark fuscous dots 

 from three-fourths of costa to a praetornal spot, extremely close 

 to costa and termen throughout; cilia light fuscous, daker- 

 mixed, apical half fuscous-whitish. Hind wings whitish-fus- 

 cous ; cilia fuscous-whitish, base mixed with fuscous. 



Tasmania, probably, but locality not recorded (A. Simson) ; 

 one specimen. 



Allied to E. ophthalmias, but without the ipale discal spots 

 and dark head, and specially characterised bythe large size. 



EULECHRIA MESELECTRA, n. Sp. 



Male and female, 15-16 mm. Head and thorax pale 

 ochreous, tinged with brown-reddish. Palpi whitish-ochreous, 

 slightly reddish-tinged. Antennse ochreous, base in male suf- 

 fused with dark fuscous. Abdomen orange-ochreous, segmen- 

 tal margins pale brownish-ochreous. Legs rather dark fus- 

 cous, pale-ringed, posterior pair whitish-ochreous. Fore- 

 wings elongate, costa moderately arched, apex obtuse, termen 

 very obliquely rounded ; brownish-ochreous, suffused with light 

 purplish-fuscous, more strongly towards base ; extreme base 

 sharply whitish-ochreous, edged posteriorly with darker fus- 

 cous suffusion ; second discal stigma obscurely darker ; cilia 

 brownish-ochreous, base mixed with fuscous, tips ipaler. Hind- 

 wings light grey or whitish-grey ; cilia ochreous-grey-whitish. 



Duaringa and Brisbane, Queensland, in September and 

 October (Gr. Barnard, A. J. Turner) ; three specimens. 



Similar in general appearance to the preceding species, but 

 much smaller, and probably not really closely allied, as it differs- 

 much in paljpi, form of wing, and other details. 



EULECHRIA PIODES, U. Sp. 



Male and female, 13-17 mm. Head whitish-ochreous. Palpi 

 rather stout, whitish-ochreous, second joint externally dark 

 fuscous except at apex. Antennae in male rather stout, cilia- 

 tions (1|). Thorax whitish-ochreous, collar and shoulders 

 coppery-fuscous. Abdomen golden-ochreous, segmental mar- 

 gins whitish-ochreous. Legs dark fuscous, ringed with 

 whitish-ochreous, hairs of posterior tibise whitish-ochreous. 

 Forewings elongate, moderate, costa gently arched, apex ob- 



