STUDIES IN AUSTRALIAN LEPlDOPTERA. §9 
Gen. EHATHYMODES nov. 
[paOv/jLwSy]?, sluggish, lethargic] 
Palpi much elongated (over 3). Eorewings with 6, 7, 8 stalked. 
Hindwings with 3, 4, 5 all separate, 7 anastomosing with 8 near 
base ; precostal cell small, two strong costal veinlets, one from base, 
one from beyond middle of precostal cell. 
A collateral ally of Entomeia; more primitive in the neuration 
of the hindwing, more modified in that of the forewing. 
RHATHYMODES LECHRIODES n. sp. 
60 mm. Head, thorax, and abdomen pale reddish-brown. 
Palpi very elongate (5) ; pale reddish-brown; terminal joint fuscous 
with pale-ochreous hairs. Antennae pale-ochreous. Legs pale 
reddish-brown; tarsi fuscous with pale annulations. Forewings 
triangular, costa moderately arched, more strongly towards apex, 
apex round-pointed, termen bowed, oblique ; pale reddish-brown 
tinged with ochreous ; a double darker transverse line from -| costa 
to -| dorsum ; a similar double sinuate line fromf costa to f- dorsum ; 
a series of pale fuscous dots from before apex to before tornus ; 
cilia ochreous-whitish. Hindwings with termen rounded ; pale- 
reddish without markings; cilia ochreous-whitish. Underside pale- 
reddish without markings. 
Type in Queensland Museum. 
Q. Nerang, near Southport ; one specimen. 
Gen. OPSIKEXNA. 
Opsirhina, Wlk., Cat. Brit. Mus. vi, p. 1419. 
Type O. albigutta, Wlk. 
OPSIRHINA ALBIGUTTA. 
Opsirhina albigutta, Wlk., Cat. Brit. Mus. vi, p. 1419. 
V. Gisborne, 2. T. Hobart. 
Gen. SYMPHYTA. 
Syniphyta, Turn., Tr. R.S.S.A. 1902, p. 187. 
Type S. psaropis, Turn. 
