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costa moderately arched, apex round-pointed, termen sinuate, 

 not oblique ; white suffused with pale ochreous-grey ; three 

 or four pale-fuscous dots on apical part of costa ; cilia grey. 

 Hindwings slightly sinuate beneath apex ; grey-whitish ; cilia 

 grey-whitish. 



An inconspicuous species not resembling, any other of the 

 genus. 



Hab. — Queensland: Innisfail, in November: one 

 specimen. 



ClTHARODICA LEPARGA, n. sp. (AeVapyo?, whitish). 



d , 22-26 mm. Head and thorax ochreous-whitish. Palpi 

 ochreous-whitish. Antennae whitish ; in male stout with long 

 ciliations (5). Abdomen whitish ; bases of segments on 

 dorsum, except the first three, tinged with brownish-ochreous ; 

 tuft ochreous-whitish. Legs ochreous-whitish ; anterior pair 

 fuscous anteriorly. Forewings rather broad, somewhat dilated 

 posteriorly, costa gently arched, more strongly so towards 

 base, apex rounded, termen obliquely rounded ; ochreous- 

 whitish ; markings fuscous, sometimes indistinct ; a discal dot 

 at \, another about middle of disc, and another on fold about 

 equidistant from the first two ; a subterminal line of closely- 

 placed dots between veins, from beneath f costa to tornus; 

 cilia ochreous-whitish. Hindwings and cilia whitish. 



Hab. — Queensland: Evelyn Scrub, near Herberton, in 

 February ; Kuranda, in May ; three specimens, received from 

 Mr. F. P. Dodd. 



Gen. Thyromorpha, nov. (Ovpo/xopcfaos, door-shaped). 



Palpi short; second joint short, not reaching base of 

 antennae, much thickened with appressed scales towards apex ; 

 terminal joint less than h second, stout. Antennae without 

 basal pecten; in male moderately ciliated. Thorax smooth. 

 Forewings with 7 to termen. Hindwings with 3 and 4 

 stalked, 5 curved and approximate to 4 at base. 



Probably allied to the following genus. The type is a 

 stoutly-built insect. 



Thyromorpha stibaropis, n. sp. (cm/3apo;7n.s, sturdy). 



d , 24 mm. Head and thorax brown. Palpi fuscous- 

 brown, inner surface of second joint ochreous-whitish. 

 Antennae brownish-grey ; ciliations in male 1 . Abdomen 

 brownish-grey. Legs pale-brown; posterior pair ochreous- 

 whitish. Forewings broad, scarcely dilated, costa very 

 strongly arched near base, thence only slightly, apex rounded- 

 rectangular, termen rounded, scarcely oblique ; rather dark- 

 brown mixed with paler brown ; beneath costa alternate bars 



