1762 CATALOGUE OF 



Male. Ochraceous, cinereous beneath. Head whitish above. 

 Palpi pilose, very much longer than the breadth of the head, shining 

 white on the inner side. Antennae minutely serrated. Abdomen 

 extending a little beyond the hind wings. Fore wings acute; two 

 brown much outward-curved lines; first line antemedial ; second 

 postmedial, slightly whitish-bordered on the outer side ; a white 

 brown-bordered dot in the disk between the lines; marginal points 

 black; a bright cupreous line at the base of the fringe, which is 

 white. Hind wings cinereous, with a brownish marginal line. 

 Length of the body 3 lines; of the wings 8 lines. 



a. New Zealand. Presented by Col. Bolton. 



Eromene transcissella. 



Mas. Argenteo-cinerra ; palpi capitis latitudine multo longiores, 

 aurato-ochraceo vittati ; articulo 3o longi-conico parvo ; an- 

 tennce robustce ; alee antica Lineis ditabus ferruyineis, \a undu- 

 lata, 2a recta breviore, tinea intermedia alba angulata, puncto 

 postmedio nigro, linea submarginali vix arcuata strigulisque 

 nonnullis ferrugineis. 



Male. Silvery cinereous Palpi lanceolate, gilded ochraceous 

 on the outer side, much longer than the breadth of the head; third 

 joint elongate-conical, ^ ess ,nan one-fourth of the length of the 

 second. Antennae and legs stout. Fore wings acute, with two 

 ferruginous lines proceeding from the base and nearly connected in 

 the disk; fore line undulating, much longer than the hind line, 

 which is straight; a black point in the disk behind the hind end of 

 the second line ; a white line between these two lines, forming an 

 angle and proceeding to the tip; a hardly curved ferruginous line 

 proceeding from the tip to four-fifths of the length of the interior 

 border, diffuse on its inner side; a few small transverse ferruginous 

 streaks along the fore part of the exterior border, which is hardly 

 rounded and moderately oblique. Length of the body 3 lines; of 

 the wings 9 lines. 



a. Sydney. From Mr. Diggles' collection. 



Eromene? apertella. 



Foem. Argenteo-alba ; palpi capitis latitudine multo longiores, 

 articulo 2o subfimbriato, So lanveolata parvo; alee anticce 

 acuta, fascia cervina postmedia obliqua abbreviata nigricante 

 marginata, strigis quatuor exterioribus ochraceis, margine 

 exteriore recto sat obliquo ; posticce pallide vinerece. 



