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with vein 1 furcate towards base, 2 from near angle, 3 and -l 

 stalked, 7 and 8 stalked, 7 to apex, 11 from middle. Hindwing 

 slightly over 1, ovate-oblong, more or less clothed with fine 

 hairs towards base, 3 and 4 moderately stalked. 5 somewhat 

 remote from 4. 6 and 7 stalked. 



Closely allied to FlujIoitnjdU. Meyr.. but differs in the 

 -strongly ciliated antennse ; it forms a transitional link between 

 that genus and AgrioplHira, Ros. 



COMOSCOTOPA LZUQOPELTA. U. Sp. 



Male, 14 mm. Head, palpi, thorax, and legs dull whitish, 

 iace whitish, palpi fuscous, internally, posterior legs infuscated, 

 antennae fuscous, spotted with white, ciliations 3, abdomen 

 blackish fuscous. Forewings elongate, moderate, costa gently 

 ,arched, teiTnen obliquely rounded ; blackish-fuscous , extreme 

 costal edge wliitish, more pronounced in middle ; a large some- 

 what ovoid whitish basal patch, extending from base to one- 

 third, but not reacMng dorsum ; some faint whitish scales 

 iorming two obscure parallel curved series ; cilia blackish fus- 

 cous, with some white scales. Hindwings with termen 

 rounded ; blackish ; cilia blackish-fuscous, with a darker basal 

 iline. 



Not unlike Phyiomiffis nuili(pM, Meyr., but hindwings are 

 nearly black. 



Mount Gambler, South Australia; one specimen, in 

 .November. 



CECOPHORID^. 



EOMYSTIS TRISELENA, U. S,p. 



Male, 14 mm. Head and thorax reddish-fuscous, posterior 

 edge of thorax silvery-white, patagia silvery-white. Palpi 

 ochreous, ringed with reddish-fuscous. Antennae reddish, spotr 

 ted with white. Legs ochreous-whitish, anterior pair banded 

 above with reddish-f viscous. Abdomen ochreous. Forewings 

 elongate, moderate, costa gently arched, apex somewhat 

 pointed, termen nearly straight, oblique ; yellowish-ochreous, 

 suffusedly streaked throughout with purplish fuscous, more red- 

 dish towards- termen ; costa narrowly yellowish throughout, 

 obliquely strigulated with fine purplish lines ; a fuscous dot at 

 base of costa ; 3 silvery-white, reddish-edged spots : first mode- 

 rate, in disc before before middle ; second similar, obliquely 

 below and beyond ; third elongate, moderate, larger transverse, 

 at two-thirds from base, but not nearly reaching margins ; a 

 -transverse row of small silvery-white, reddish-edged spots 

 "before termen, one above middle larger ; a reddish purple line 



