132 ANNALS OF THE QUEENSLAND MUSEUM. 
posterior extremities thickened. Legs grey; tarsi fuscous with 
whitish annulations. Forewings elongate-oval, costa strongly arched, 
apex rounded, termen very obliquely rounded ; whitish-grey tinged 
with purplish, coarsely reticulated with darker-grey; ciiia whitish- 
grey barred with darker-grey. Hindwings elongate, termen sinuate ; 
fuscous ; cilia as forewings. 
Easily distinguished by the purplish tinge of the wings. 
N.Q. Herberton, in December and February ; two specimens 
received from Mr. F. P. Dodd. 
Eam. HEPIALTDiE. 
ONCOPTERA MITOCERA n. sp. 
[/xtro/cepo?, thread-horned.] 
(J 32-46 mm., 9 43-56 mm. Head and thorax reddish-brown ; 
in 9 grey-brown. Palpi fuscous. Antenna? i to y 1 ^, filiform, 
apical segments very slightly larger than basal ; brownish-fuscous. 
Abdomen fuscous. Legs ochreous; posterior tibiae in $ with a 
long broad tuft of curled hair from base, lying along abdomen. 
Forewings reddish-brown, in 9 dark-brown, more or less marbled 
with pale-fuscous; sometimes with scattered whitish fuscous-edged 
spots; cilia reddish-brown barre l with fuscous. Hindwings fuscous; 
with an ochreous- whitish patch at apex ; cilia fuscous with a few 
ochreous-wliitish scales. 
I have a $ aberration with a whitish line from base to tornus, 
joined there by an oblique fusiform whitish streak, towards but not 
reaching apex. From the type species mitocera differs in the 
antennae not being club-shaped, though they have a slight tendency 
to dilatation. 
Type in Coll. Turner. 
N.Q. Kuranda, 4, 5 ; Atherton ; Herberton, 1. A series 
received from Mr. F. P. Dodd. 
Eam. eupte uotiile. 
EUPTEROTE DODDI n. sp. 
cj. 96-L28 mm. Face, palpi, thorax, abdomen, and legs eon- 
colorous with wings, but crown of head paler and sometimes whitish. 
