99 



interrupted grey antemedian line. Hindwings grey; cilia 

 whitish-grey with a grey basal line. 



Hab. — New South Wales: Tabulam, in January; two 

 specimens. 



Nephogenes napaea, n. sp. 



(vaTraLos, of a wooded vale or dell). 



d , 19-22 mm. Head grey-whitish, slightly ochreous 

 tinged. Palpi whitish ; outer surface of second joint, except 

 at base and apex, fuscous. Antennae whitish annulated with 

 grey; ciliations in male \. Thorax whitish finely irrorated 

 with fuscous. Abdomen ochreous-whitish, bases of segments 

 on dorsum mostly ochreous-brown. Legs fuscous; middle 

 tibiae and tarsi annulated with whitish ; posterior pair 

 ochreous-whitish. Forewings not dilated, costa gently arched, 

 apex obtusely rounded, termen obliquely rounded ; white 

 partly suffused with grey ; markings fuscous ; an outwardly- 

 oblique sub-basal fascia, broad on costa, narrowing to dorsum ; 

 a large median costal spot suffused anteriorly ; a discal dot at 

 \ with a second immediately beneath and posterior to it, a 

 third on fold beneath second, with a fourth immediately 

 above and posterior to it, a fifth above middle continuous with 

 costal spot, of which it forms the apex, a transverse crescentic 

 mark at § ; a suffused spot on j; costa emitting a subterminal 

 line ; a terminal series of dots ; cilia whitish party suffused 

 with grey. Hindwings and cilia pale-grey. 



Best recognized by the outwardly-oblique sub-basal fascia, 

 together with the annulated antennae, with very short cilia- 

 tions. In the allied tr an sver sella, Wlk., which I refer to the 

 same genus (vein 7 terminates just beneath apex), the sub- 

 basal fascia is inwardly oblique. 



Hab. — Queensland : Rosewood, in September and Novem- 

 ber ; eight specimens. 



Nephogenes hypopolia, n. sp. 



(u7ro7rdXio9, somewhat grey, hoary). 



d , 9 ) 19-26 mm. Head whitish. Palpi fuscous, part 

 of inner surface and base and extreme apex of second joint 

 whitish. Antennae whitish ; ciliations in male 1^. Thorax 

 white finely irrorated with fuscous. Abdomen brownish-grey, 

 apices of segments whitish, tuft whitish-ochreous. Legs fus- 

 cous, tarsi annulated with whitish, posterior pair whitish 

 partly suffused with grey. Forewings elongate, narrow, not 

 dilated, costa gently arched, apex rounded, termen obliquely 

 rounded ; white with some fine fuscous irroration in parts ; 

 markings fuscous ; a basal costal dot ; a sub-basal and sub- 

 costal dot ; an elongate spot on about middle third of costa ; 

 e2 



