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Not near any other species, unless it be the following. 

 The small tuft of raised scales on disc is a peculiar character. 



Hab. — Northern Queensland: Kuranda, near Cairns, in 

 June: one specimen. 



Aceoclita neothela, n. sp. (reoOyjXos, f resli-budding) . 



9, 11-13 mm. Head pale-green. Palpi 2§; greenish, 

 inner-surface whitish. Antennae pale-grey. Thorax pale- 

 green. Abdomen grey. Legs whitish; anterior tarsi annu- 

 lated with fuscous. Forewings narrow, not dilated, costa 

 gently arched, apex round-pointed, somewhat produced, 

 termen sinuate, slightly oblique; green, with some scattered 

 dark-fuscous scales; some dark-fuscous costal dots; median 

 fascia dark-fuscous, from midcosta to tornus, interrupted 

 below middle, above interruption broadly connected with a 

 dark-fuscous apical spot; cilia pale-greenish, apices grey, on 

 apex dark-fuscous. Hindwings with 3 and 4 stalked; pale- 

 grey; cilia pale-grey. 



Hab. — Queensland: Brisbane, in August and November;, 

 two specimens. 



Ancylis acrogypsa, n. sp (aKpoyvif/os, with chalk-white apex). 



d" , 9 mm. Head fuscous. Palpi fuscous, internal sur- 

 face whitish. Antennae fuscous; in male slightly serrate, 

 ciliations imperceptible. Thorax dark-fuscous mixed with 

 whitish. Abdomen fuscous. Legs ochreous-whitish; anterior 

 tibiae and tarsi fuscous; middle tibiae and tarsi fuscous, 

 annulated with ochreous-whitish. Forewings narrow, some- 

 what constricted posteriorly, costa strongly arched near base, 

 thence straight, apex acute and strongly falcate, termen 

 strongly sinuate, not oblique; dark-brownish-fuscous; a large 

 whitish suffused blotch at \ extending from costa to fold : 

 beyond this are three short oblique whitish costal strigulae; 

 several transverse whitish strigulae in dorsal area ; a large 

 terminal whitish area sharply limited by a nearly straight 

 transverse line, immediately preceded by some leaden-grey 

 suffusion and by a whitish spot above middle of disc; apex, 

 two ante-apical strigulae, and a fine terminal line dark- 

 fuscous ; a small spot before apex and a larger above tornus 

 leaden-grey; cilia ochreous-whitish, on apical process fuscous. 

 Hindwings with 3 and 4 stalked ; pale-grey ; cilia pale-grey. 



Hab. — Northern Queensland: Kuranda, near Cairns; 

 two specimens received from F. P. Dodd. 



Eucosma phaeoscia, ii. sp. (<£cuoo-kios, darkly shaded). 



<3 , 14 mm. Head and thorax whitish, with some 

 dark-fuscous scales. Palpi 2^ ; whitisli, external surface of 



