BY E. METRICK. 
1605 
fuscous, segmental margins yellowish. Legs dark fuscous, 
posterior pair yellowish. Fore wings very elongate, rather narrow, 
costa hardly arched, apex round-pointed, hindmargin very obliquely 
rounded ; dark ochreous-fuscous, more or less sprinkled wdth 
whitish and pale yellow-ochreous scales, especially on posterior ^ ; 
sometimes a darker fuscous dot on fold before middle, another in 
disc at f , and a curved line, indented beneath costa, from \ of costa 
to anal angle, but these are often quite obsolete : cilia rather 
dark ochreous-fuscous, sprinkled with whitish. Hind wings 
orange, apical half dark fuscous; inner margin narrowly dark 
fuscous ; in 2 disc sprinkled with dai’k fuscous ; cilia rather dark 
fuscous, becoming whitish-yellowish towards anal angle. 
York, West Australia ; locally common in October, in a dry 
grassy place. Exceptionally distinct by the orange hindwings. 
631. (174a.) Xepli. atmopis, n.sp. 
24mm. Head, palpi, antennae, thorax, and legs whitish; 
palpi and shoulders sprinkled with dark fuscous ; anterior legs 
fuscous. Abdomen whitish-ochreous. Forewings elongate, rather 
narrow, costa gently arched, apex obtuse, hindmargin very 
obliquely rounded; whitish, irrorated with fuscous naiTowly along 
costa, broadly towards inner margin and posteriorly ; a dark 
fuscous dot in disc at a second rather obliquely beyond it on 
fold, a third above middle of disc, two othei*s transversely placed 
and sub-confluent in disc at |, and two less defined between lower 
of them and second ; a curved fuscous line from I of costa to anal 
angle, indented beneath costa : cilia whitish, sprinkled with 
fuscous. Hindwings grey ; cilia whitish-fuscous, more whitisli 
towards anal angle, with a cloudy grey line. 
Toowoomba, Queensland ; one specimen in December. Allied 
to X. apora, but differs by less straiglit costa, and absence of grey 
costal sufiTused patch, as well as other minor points. 
PiiiLOBOTA, Meyr. 
I now refer to this genus I\ th^oricn and 1*. themiochroa^ 
formerly included in Peltophora in the absence of the ^ ; this 
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