540 



suffused double spot on fold before middle : cilia ochreous- 

 ferruginous, mixed with fuscous, and with a darker ferru- 

 ginous basal line. Hindwings dark fuscous : cilia pale reddish, 

 becoming fuscous from middle of termen to tornus, and with 

 a darker sub-basal line. 



llab. — Queensland: Cairns district, three specimens from 

 F. P. Dodd. 



TINEINA. 

 OECOPHORIDAE. 



ElJLECHRIA HEMICHRYSA, n. Sp. 



d , 9 ) 23, 25 mm. Head, palpi, antennae, and thorax 

 dark fuscous. Abdomen dull ochreous, more or less in- 

 fuscated. Anterior and middle legs dark fuscous, posterior 

 pair orange-yellow. Forewings elongate, moderate, costa 

 gently arched, termen obliquely rounded ; dark fuscous, with 

 hardly traceable darker markings ; two dots, placed obliquely, 

 just beyond one-quarter, above fold; two similarly placed at 

 posterior end of cell ; three or four others scattered in disc, 

 sometimes absent ; a more or less interrupted blackish line 

 along termen; cilia fuscous, with an obscure row of blackish 

 points at base. Hindwings elongate-ovate, termen rounded ; 

 orange; a fine fuscous line on posterior edge of costa, con- 

 tinued around apex to near middle of termen ; cilia dark 

 fuscous. Very distinct by the orange hindwings. 



Hab. — Queensland: Warra and Mackay, ten specimens, 

 probably in October. 



Trachypepla lasiocephala, n. sp. 



c? , 14 mm. Head white. Palpi white, externally ,dark 

 fuscous, with a broad white band at apex of first joint. Thorax 

 white, anteriorly fuscous, patagia white. Antennae fuscous, 

 annulated beneath with white. Abdomen silver-grey. Legs 

 white, banded with fuscous, posterior pair grey-whitish. 

 Forewings elongate, moderate, costa gently arched, termen 

 obliquely rounded ; dark fuscous, finely irrorated with grey- 

 whitish and black; a large white, somewhat trapezoidal patch, 

 extending from base to just beyond middle and occupying 

 upper five-sixths of wing ; a small black basal streak ; a some- 

 what triangular-shaped patch on dorsum before tornus, 

 reaching half across wing and surmounted by a small black 

 dot ; a small black dot immediately above this on costa : cilia 

 white, mixed with some blackish scales. Hindwings and cilia 

 pale fuscous. 



