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■and four fasciae ferruginous, mixed with fuscous ; first fascia 

 from | costa to ^ dorsum, slightly outwardly curved; second 

 fascia straight, outwardly oblique, from midcosta to § dor- 

 sum; third fascia from |- costa, confluent on dorsum with 

 preceding : fourth fascia from costa beyond and continuous 

 with third to tornus; cilia ferruginous-fuscous. Hindwings 

 and cilia grey. 



Hah. — Queensland: Stradbroke Island, in August; one 

 specimen. 



Capua acrita, n. sp. id/c^tro?. confused). 



d, 13 mm. Head fuscous-brown. Palpi 2; fuscous- 

 brown. Antennae grey; ciliations in male 1. Thorax dark- 

 fuscous. Abdomen dark-grey, basal segments brown-whitish. 

 Legs fuscous ; tarsi annulated with whitish ; posterior pair 

 whitish. Forewings not dilated, costa gently arched, apex 

 round-pointed, termen obliquely rounded; in male without 

 costal fold ; whitish mixed with reddish-brown and a few scat- 

 tered fuscous scales; markings dark-fuscous, with a few reddish- 

 brown scales; a large basal patch limited by an irregular line 

 from -i- costa to mid-dorsum; median fascia sharply defined 

 anteriorly, posteriorly suffused, broad on costa, indistinct 

 towards termen ; costal area beyond this grey, with an 

 included dark-fuscous costal dot ; a broad inwardly-oblique 

 streak from costa before apex ; a broad line from tornus § 

 length of termen, cilia whitish-grey, bases partly fuscous. 

 Hindwings pale-grey, faintly strigulated with whitish ; cilia 

 pale-grey. 



Hah. — Victoria: Gisborne, in February; one specimen. 

 Tvpe in Coll. Lyell. 



Capua eucycla, n. sp. (ev/cv/cAos, well rounded). 



6 , 17 mm. Head pale-grey. Palpi grey, inner-surface 

 white. Antennae grey; ciliations in male 1. Thorax and 

 abdomen grey. Legs grey; tarsi with whitish annulations. 

 Forewings suboval, costa strongly arched, apex rounded, 

 termen obliquely rounded ; in male with a moderate costal 

 fold extending to J> ; grey, with fuscous markings and irrora- 

 tion ; basal patch ill-defined ; median fascia from A costa to 

 mid-dorsum, anterior edge clearly defined, posteriorly suf- 

 fused, with a median projection; a second fascia from | costa 

 to termen above tornus, anterior edge irregular, well defined ; 

 cilia whitish, obscurely barred with grey, and with a dark- 

 fuscous median line. Hindwings and cilia grey. 



Hah. — Tasmania: Huon River, in November; one speci- 

 men received from A. M. Lea. 



