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Nymphula aristodora, n. sp. 

 (Aristos, best; doron, a gift.) 



d, 10-12 mm. Head whitish. Palpi dark-fuscous; 

 apices whitish. Antennae ochreous- whitish. Thorax and 

 abdomen whitish mixed with ochreous. Legs whitish annu- 

 lated wdth fuscous; anterior pair mostly fuscous. Forewings 

 elongate-triangular, costa scarcely arched, apex rounded, ter- 

 men obliquely rounded, slightly indented at J from costa; 

 white mixed with ochreous and fuscous; costa suffused with 

 fuscous as far as middle ; a median fuscous and ochreous fascia 

 from before mid-costa, broadening in disc, to mid-dorsum ; 

 beyond this is an ochreous fascia interrupted in middle, giv- 

 ing off below interruption a process towards mid-termen; a 

 fine wavy dark-fuscous line from | costa to mid-disc; an 

 ochreous-fuscous subapical costal blotch ; a terminal ochreous 

 fascia anteriorly edged with fuscous; cilia whitish with a 

 fuscous basal line. Hindwings with termen strongly indented 

 at J ; a fuscous line from middle of dorsum not reaching 

 costa, preceded by an ochreous suffusion; a dark-fuscous 

 median fascia broadly dilated in disc; followed by a broad 

 ochreous fascia ; terminal fascia and cilia as forewings. 



Type in Coll. Turner. 



Q., Brisbane, in April and May; taken abundantly in 

 one locality on the edge of a wat-erhole. 



Nymphula epimochla, n. sp. 

 {Epimochlos, marked with a bar.) 



d , 18 mm. Head, palpi, and antennae ochreous- whitish. 

 Thorax and abdomen pale ochreous-fuscous. Legs ochreous- 

 whitish; anterior pair infuscated. Forewings elongate-tri- 

 angular, costa nearly straight, apex rounded, termen obliquely 

 rounded ; vein 10 stalked with 8 -h 9 ; pale ochreous-fuscous 

 mixed with whitish; a fine white subterminal line; cilia 

 ochreous-whitish, bases barred with fuscous. Hindwings with 

 termen rounded ; white ; a narrow median and broad post- 

 median fuscous fascia; an ochreous-fuscous terminal fascia 

 edged anteriorly with fuscous; cilia ochreous-fuscous with 

 four or five blackish basal dots towards apex of wing. 



Type in Coll. Turner. 



Q., Brisbane, in January; one specimen. There are also 

 two specimens in the British Museum. 



Cataclysta psathyrodes, n. sp. 

 {Psathurodes, of fragile appearance.) 

 d" , 12 mm. Head white. Palpi white; basal half of 

 terminal joint fuscous externally. Antennae grey; in cS 



