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Tinea drymonoma, n. sp. 



SpvfiovofJiO';, haunting the woods. 



6,9, 10-13 mm. Head ochreous-whitish. Palpi fuscous, apex and internal 

 surface ochreous-whitish. Antennae ochreous-whitish with some dark-fuscous 

 scales. Thorax fuscous, a posterior spot, apices of patagia, and sometimes an 

 anterior spot ochreous-whitish. Abdomen pale ochreous-grey. Legs ochreous- 

 whitish ; anterior and middle tibiae and tarsi dark fuscous with ochreous-whitish 

 annulations. Forewings slightly dilated posteriorly, costa moderately arched, 

 apex round-pointed, termen obliquely rounded ; ochreous-whitish, markings and 

 some scattered scales brownish mixed with dark fuscous ; a spot on fold before 

 middle, and sometimes another after middle ; a larger spot on or beneath costa 

 at f ; an apical spot; an interrupted dark-fuscous terminal line; cilia ochreous- 

 whitish. Hindwings ovate-lanceolate ; pale grey ; cilia grey-whitish. 



Queensland: National Park (2,500 to 4,000 feet), in December and January, 

 abundant. 



Tinea trigonosema, n. sp. 



Tpiyovoa-rjiios, with triangular marking. 



d" , 9 , 10-12 mm. Head white. Palpi white, basal half or more of 

 external surface of second joint fuscous. Antennae in male whitish, in female 

 annulated with fuscous, with darker rings towards apex, in male annulated 

 towards apex only. Thorax whitish. Abdomen grey. Legs whitish ; anterior 

 and middle tibiae and tarsi broadly annulated with dark fuscous. Forewings 

 narrow, costa moderately arched, apex rounded, termen very oblique ; whitish 

 with scanty fuscous irroration ; a fuscous suiTused spot on base of costa ; a 

 fuscous triangle on costa at -g-, and a fuscous spot at f ; some dark-fuscous scales 

 on fold towards extremity, and a patch of dark-fuscous irroration in disc before 

 third costal spot ; a subapical dark-fuscous spot ; cilia whitish with some 

 fuscous points and a fine, pale, subapical grey line. Hindwings and cilia pale 

 grey. 



North Queensland : Kuranda, in September, two specimens received from 

 Mr. F. P. Dodd. 



Tinea pherauges, n. sp. 



(f)€pavyri<i, shining. 



9 , 9 mm. Head, palpi, and thorax fuscous-grey. Antennae grey-whitish. 

 Abdomen grey. Legs grey ; posterior pair whitish. Forewings rather narrow, 

 apex rounded ; pale shining leaden-grey ; cilia grey. Hindwings lanceolate ; 

 grey; cilia 3, grey. 



New South Wales: Ebor (4,000 feet), in January, two specimens, of which 

 one is in Coll. Meyrick. 



Tinea diacrita, n. sp. 

 SittKpiTos, distinguished. 



d , 18-22 mm. Head, thorax, and antennae pale ochreous-grey. Palpi 

 dark fuscous ; inner surface pale ochreous-grey. Abdomen whitish-grey. Legs 

 whitish-grey ; anterior pair fuscous. Forewings moderately elongate, costa 

 moderately arched, apex pointed, termen very obliquely rounded ; pale ochreous- 

 grey with some slight fuscous irroration ; a thick, irregular, dark-fuscous, sub- 

 median streak from base of costa to §, with two projections beneath, first about 

 middle of disc, second at its posterior extremity ; two short elongate dark- 

 fuscous subcostal dots about middle, arranged longitudinally ; cilia ochreous- 

 whitish with a fuscous median line and postmedian fuscous bars. Hindwings 

 and cilia grey-whitish. 



Queensland: National Park (2,500 feet), in December and January; 

 New South Wales : Lismore, in October, five specimens. 



