^6^2 DESCRIPTIONS OF AUSTRALIAN MICRO-LEPIDOPTERA, , 
subcon/lueut series of cloudy hindmarginal dots : cilia white, basal 
half /obscurely barred with grey. Hindwings grey-whitish, hind- 
*^i^arginal edge greyer ; cilia grey-whitish, with a faint grey line. 
Tasmania j one specimen received from Mr. G. Barnard. 
682. (261a.) Pelt, auayitis, n.sp. 
,^.21 mm. Head light ochreous-orange. Palpi dark fuscous, 
above whitish-yellowish. Antenme dark fuscous, ciliations 3. 
Thorax and abdomen dark fuscous. Legs dark fuscous, posterior 
pair light ochreous-yellowish. Forewings elongate, costa slightly 
arched, apex round-i)ointed, hindmargin slightly sinuate, oblique ; 
dark brown ; markings ochreous-white ; a broad fascia near base, 
not reaching costa ; a moderate direct fascia about middle, not 
reaching costa or inner margin ; a small irregular spot beneath 
costa at |, and a second on inner margin at | ; a narrow inwards- 
angulated fascia from costa near apex to anal angle, posteriorly 
rather ill-defined : cilia rather dark brown. Hindwings ochreous- 
orange, hindmarginal edge brownish-tinged ; cilia rather dark 
brown. 
Melbourne, Victoria; one specimen received from Mr. Kershaw. 
683. (263a.) Pelt, mesodesma, n.sp. 
15-18 mm. Head dark fuscous, with some pale yellowish 
scales on sides. Palpi dark fuscous, above pale yellowish. An- 
tennse dark fuscous, ciliations 4. Thorax, abdomen, and legs dark 
fuscous, posterior legs whitish-yellow. Fore wings elongate, costa 
moderately arched, apex obtuse, hindmargin obliquely I’ounded ; 
rather dark fuscous ; a moderate irregular cloudy whitish fascia 
from middle of costa to f of inner margin, in 9 only obsoletely 
indicated : cilia rather dark fuscous, terminal third yellow-whitish 
from beneath apex to near anal angle. Hindwings ochreous- 
yellow ; a slender dark fuscous border along inner and hind 
margins, irregularly dilated at apex ; cilia rather dark fuscous, 
towards anal angle pale yellowish. 
York, West Australia ; in October, two specimens. 
