572 Mr. E. Meyrick's Descriptions of 



ferruginous, irregularly strewn with reddish-ochreous ; space between 

 basal patch and central fascia forming an oblique band glossed with 

 ashy-purplish ; central fascia edged posteriorly by an oblique white 

 bar from costa, not reaching half across wing, beyond which is a 

 triangular ochreous-yellow costal spot ; a purplish-leaden-metallic 

 streak before tornus, reaching half across wing, and a similar sub- 

 terminal streak from costa to tornus : cilia ferruginous, with a 

 purplish basal line, becoming yellow-whitish towards tips beneath 

 apex. Hindwings dark fuscous, rather lighter towards base. 



One specimen, Mount Peel, at 5400 feet (Hudson). 



Harmologa petrias, n. sp. 



<$ . 15 m.m. Head and thorax fuscous, mixed with dark fuscous, 

 ochreous, and whitish ; thorax crested. Abdomen rather dark 

 fuscous. Fore wings moderate, costa gently arched, apex obtuse, 

 termen straight, little oblique, rounded beneath ; fuscous irregularly 

 sprinkled with whitish ; markings formed by ochreous irroration, 

 mixed especially on edges with black ; basal patch with outer edge 

 somewhat obtusely angulated in middle ; central fascia moderate, 

 somewhat irregular-edged ; costal patch rhomboidal, almost confluent 

 with an erect suboval spot from tornus : cilia fuscous mixed with 

 whitish. Hindwings rather dark fuscous, darker terminally ; cilia 

 whitish-fuscous, with a fuscous line. 



I took one specimen at Invercargill in December. 



Harmologa achrosta, n. sp. 



£ . 12 m.m. Head, thorax, and abdomen dark fuscous. Fore- 

 wings elongate, moderate, posteriorly dilated, costa moderately 

 arched, apex obtuse, termen straight, rather oblique ; dark fuscous, 

 partially suffusedly glossed with ashy -purplish, without denned 

 markings : cilia fuscous, with a darker line. Hindwings dark 

 fuscous. 



One specimen (rather poor), Mount Arthur, at 2800 feet 

 (Hudson). 



Cacmcia fervida, n. sp. 



£. 13 m.m. Head and thorax dark fuscous, mixed with deep 

 ferruginous. Abdomen dark fuscous. Forewings moderate, costa 

 moderately arched, apex obtuse, termen nearly straight, rather 

 oblique, rounded beneath, costal fold strong, from base to £ ; ashy- 

 purple, with ferruginous reflections ; dorsum dotted alternately with 

 dark fuscous and whitish ; irregular partly interrupted pale ochreous 



