Mzvnick.—0On New Zealand Micro-Lepidoptera. 79 
Nearly allied to S. syntaracta, but distinguished by the much narrower 
wings, smaller size, greater concentration of the black colouring, and darker 
margin of hindwings. 
Mount Wellington (8,200 feet), Tasmania, in December; one specimen. 
* 10. Scop. homala, n. sp. 
Male, fenale.—15-18 mm. Head, palpi, and thorax pale ochreous mixed 
with dark fuscous; palpi 92, externally suffused with dark fuscous, basal 
joint white. Antenne dark fuscous, obscurely annulated with ochreous ; 
ciliations }. Abdomen whitish-ochreous, sometimes irrorated with fuscous. 
Legs pale ochreous, irrorated with dark fuscous, tibie and tarsi banded with 
dark fuscous. Forewings elongate-triangular, costa slightly arched, apex 
rounded, hindmargin obliquely rounded; whitish-ochreous, more or less 
densely and irregularly irrorated with black; black scales tending to form 
longitudinal streaks at base ; first line whitish-ochreous, anteriorly broadly 
suffused, obscurely double, moderately curved, hardly indented, posteriorly 
black-margined ; orbicular dot-like, blackish, detached ; claviform small, 
suboblong, blackish, touching first line; reniform represented by an 
x-shaped black mark, separated from orbicular by a small oval clear 
whitish-ochreous spot; a small triangular blackish spot on costa beyond 
middle; second line well-defined, whitish-ochreous, anteriorly blackish- 
margined; terminal space wholly suffused with blackish, except well- 
defined rather broad whitish-ochreous subterminal line, not interrupted, 
touching second line in middle: cilia whitish-ochreous, barred with fuscous, 
with a blackish interrupted line. Hindwings 1}, ochreous-grey-whitish, 
postmedian line and hindmarginal suffusion faintly greyer; cilia ochreous- 
whitish, with a grey line. 
Immediately separated from the allied species by the whitish-ochreous 
ground colour, 
Adelaide, South Australia, on fences in October ; six specimens. 
* 11. Scop. eremitis, n. sp. 
Male, female,—18-91 mm. Head, palpi, and thorax whitish, densely 
mixed with dark fuscous ; palpi 8. Antenne grey; ciliations 4. Abdomen 
grey, segmental margins whitish. Legs dark fuscous irrorated with white, 
apex of joints white. Forewings rather elongate-triangular, costa slightly 
arched, apex rounded, hindmargin almost straight, oblique ; fuscous-grey, 
irregularly sprinkled with white, veins obscurely lined with blackish ; 
several small cloudy blackish spots towards base ; first line narrow, whitish, 
ill-defined, posteriorly obscurely blackish-margined, moderately curved, 
Somewhat indented; orbicular moderate, circular, outlined with black, 
detached ; claviform smaller, round, almost wholly blackish, touching first 
line; reniform obscure, tolerably 8-shaped, obscurely blackish-margined ; 
