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Allied to the preceding but without sickle-shaped basal 

 fascia, and differing in other details. 



Hab. — Queensland: Adavale, in April; one specimen. 



Coesyra thiodes. n. sp. (Oetd)Sr]<s, sulphur-coloured) . 



<S , 18 mm. Head yellow. Palpi pale-yellow ; external 

 surface of second joint fuscous towards base. Antennae grey; 

 ciliations in male 1. Thorax pale-yellow. Abdomen grey, 

 apices of segments and tuft whitish-ochreous. Legs fuscous r 

 posterior pair ochreous. Forewings pale-yellow : costal edge 

 at base fuscous ; an erect fuscous mark from tornus reaching 

 more than* half across disc ; cilia fuscous, on dorsum before 

 tornus yellowish. Hind wings pale-ochreous ; costal part of 

 disc suffused with fuscous ; cilia pale-ochreous. 



Hab. — Western Australia: Cunderdin, in October; one 

 specimen, received from Mr. R. Illidge. 



Coesyra achranta, n. sp. (axparTos, unstained). 



<$ , 9 " 15-16 mm. Head ochreous-whitish or whitish- 

 ochreous. Palpi ochreous-whitish; second joint pale-fuscous 

 externally except at apex. Antennae pale-grey ; ciliations in 

 male 1. Thorax ochreous-whitish or whitish-ochreous. 

 Abdomen ochreous-whitish, bases of segments pale ochreous- 

 fuscous. Legs pale-fuscous; posterior pair ochreous-whitish. 

 Forewings ochreous-whitish ; costal edge at base dark-fuscous ; 

 cilia ochreous-whitish. Hindwings whitish, sometimes 

 slightly suffused with pale-grey towards apex; cilia whitish. 



Hab. — New South Wales: Tenterfield, in February; 

 three specimens. 



Coesyra monoides, n. sp. (jjLovoeiSrjs, of one kind, simple). 



J , 12-21 mm. Head and thorax orange-ochreous. Palpi 

 ochreous; external surface of second joint more or less fuscous 

 tinged. Antennae pale-grey; ciliations in male 2. Abdomen 

 whitish-ochreous-grey ; tuft whitish-ochreous. Legs fuscous ; 

 posterior pair whitish-ochreous. Forewings with apex 

 rounded ; orange-ochreous without markings ; cilia ochreous. 

 Hindwings whitish-grey; cilia whitish-ochreous. 



Specimens from New England are considerably larger 

 (17-21 mm.) than those from the Darling Downs (14-16 mm.). 



Hab. — Queensland: Toowoomba, . in April; New South 

 Wales : Glen Innes, in March and April ; Ebor, in February. 

 Twenty-four specimens, all of male sex. 



Coesyra asema, n. sp. (acr^os, without marking). 

 <3 , 9 5 12-13 mm. Head and thorax ochreous. Palpi 

 ochreous, posteriorly whitish. Antennae grey; ciliations in 



