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Lepidotarsa pentascia, n. sp. (irevTaa-KLo^, five -shaded). 

 c? , 20 mm. Head and palpi ochreous-whitish. Antennae 

 ochreous-whitish ; ciliations in male exceedingly long (8). 

 Thorax whitish -ochreous spotted with ochreous. Abdomen 

 ochreous-whitish, bases of segments on dorsum brownish- 

 ochreous. Legs ochreous-whitish ; anterior femora and tibiae 

 brownish-fuscous on inner half. Forewings not dilated, costa 

 moderately arched, apex acute, termen sinuate, oblique ; 

 whitish-ochreous ; five broadly-suffused lines of mixed ochreous 

 and fuscous ; first on dorsum near base, short ; second from 

 base of costa to mid-dorsum ; third from ^ costa to tornus ; 

 fourth from midcosta, meeting third at tornus ; fifth from 

 | costa to mid-termen ; a small apical ochreous and fuscous 

 suffusion ; cilia whitish-ochreous, apices fuscous-ochreous. 

 Hindwings and cilia ochreous-whitish. 



Hab. — Queensland : Coolangatta, in September ; one 

 specimen, taken in tropical forest-growth. 



Euphiltra eroticella, Meyr. : Proc. Linn. Soc. 

 N.S. Wales, 1882, p. 458. 

 Euphiltra therm ozona. Turn. : ante, 1894, p. 137. 



Antennal ciliations in male 3. 



Hab. — Queensland: Brisbane, Toowoomba, Warwick, 

 Killarney ; New South Wales : Sydney ; Victoria : Melbourne. 



Euphiltra angustior, Turn. : I.e. 



Antennal ciliations in male 5. Very similar to the pre- 

 ceding, but the tornal cilia of the forewings is not fuscous, 

 ^and the fasciae, especially the second fascia, are narrower, 

 and they are not connected. The thorax in both is fuscous 

 anteriorly and white posteriorly, but in angvstior the pro- 

 portion of white is greater. 



Hab. — Queensland: Brisbane, in September and Octobers- 

 Warwick, in October and November; Stanthorpe, in Novem- 

 ber ; ten specimens. 



Euphiltra fusiplaga, n. sp. 



9, 12 mm. Head snow-white. Palpi white; base of 

 second joint fuscou^. Antennae fuscous. Thorax white, with 

 a broad transverse fuscous bar. Abdomen ochreous-fuscous. 

 Legs ochreous-whitish (anterior pair broken). Forewings 

 narrow-oblong, costa moderately arched, apex round-pointed, 

 hindmargin very obliquely rounded ; white, markings dark- 

 fuscous ; a spot at base of costa ; a fascia from costa before 

 middle, broadening in disc so as to extend on inner margin 

 from \ to anal angle ; a crescentic dot in middle of disc at § ; 

 a broad suffused fascia from costa at § to termen above tornus ; 



