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termen from apex to second fascia broadly suffused with dark- 

 fuscous ; cilia fuscous, in middle of termen and tornus white. 

 Hind wings and cilia fuscous. (The cilia in type specimen are 

 damaged.) 



Hab. — Queensland: Brisbane; one specimen, taken by 

 Mr. Dodd, and now in coll. Walsingham. 



Euphiltea EPiLECTA, n. sp. (eVtAeKTos, chosen). 



<S , 13-14 mm. Head snow-white. Palpi white; base of 

 second joint fuscous.. Antennae dark-fuscous; ciliations in 

 male 5. Thorax dark-fuscous; a posterior spot and apices of 

 tegulae white. Abdomen whitish-ochreous. Legs whitish- 

 ochreous; anterior pair fuscous. Forewings narrow-oblong, 

 costa moderately arched, apex round-pointed, termen very 

 obliquely rounded ; white ; base of costa dark-fuscous ; a 

 fuscous fascia from costa at ^ broadening in disc, and extend- 

 ing on dorsum from J to |, its anterior margin strongly out- 

 wardly curved, its anterior edge concave ; a suffused fuscous 

 fascia from costa at § to tornus ; an apical fuscous suffusion ; 

 and a broad dark-fuscous line along termen ; cilia white, 

 apical half fuscous, on costa and tornus wholly white. Hind- 

 wings pale-grey; towards base whitish; cilia whitish. 



Allied to E. fusiplaga, which, however, may be dis- 

 tinguished by its anteriorly white thorax. 



Hab. — Queensland: Goodna, near Brisbane, in Septem- 

 ber : Toowoomba, in September ; two specimens. 



Euphiltra celeteria, n. sp. ( KyjXyjTyjpLos, charming). 



d , 9 ; H-12 mm. Head white; side-tufts ochreous 

 tinged. Palpi white ; base of second joint dark-fuscous. 

 Antennae dark-fuscous. Thorax dark-fuscous ; collar, apex 

 of tegulae, and posterior edge white. Abdomen ochreous- 

 grey. Legs dark-fuscous annulated with whitish ; posterior 

 pair whitish. Forewings narrow-oblong, costa slightly arched, 

 apex rounded, termen obliquely rounded ; white ; at base 

 faintly ochreous tinged ; markings blackish-fuscous ; a broad 

 streak along basal fifth of costa ; a transverse fascia before 

 middle of disc, broadly dilated on margins, constricted in 

 middle ; a second fascia from costa at § to tornus, moderately 

 broad, in disc suffused ; a broad terminal fascia ; cilia white, 

 at apex and tornus fuscous. Hindwings and cilia grey. 



The form of the second fascia is sufficiently distinctive. 



Hab. — Queensland: Warwick and Killarney, in October; 

 five specimens. 



Zonopetala tephrastis, n. sp. ( Te^pacrTis, like ashes). 

 9 , 13 mm. Head, thorax, palpi, and antennae white. 

 Abdomen whitish. Legs whitish. Forewings broad-oblong, 



