83 DESCRIPTIONS OF NEW AUSTRALIAN LEPIDOPTERA. By Oswald B. Lower, F.E.S. BOMBYCINA. PSYCHID^. OiKETICUS ULIAS, Il.sp. (J. 40 mm. Head, palpi, anteun^e, legs, thorax and abdomen blackish-fuscous, antennal pectinations at greatest length 8, much shorter on apical half. Forewings elongate, costa gentl}'' arched, hindmargin extremely oblique, somewhat sinuate on lower third; dark fuscous, inclining to blackish; a large blackish somewhat cuneiform spot at end of cell; a moderate suffused elongate-ovate blackish patch above inner margin at ^ from base; an indistinct patch of blackish beneath costa near base; hindmarginal area somewhat blackish: cilia blackish (imperfect). Hindwings short, hindmargin nearly straight, somewhat sinuate in middle; dark fuscous; cilia as in forewings. Mackay, Queensland; two specimens. Mr. Meyrick kindly identified this and several other of the species herein described, and in several instances suggested names which I have adopted. AECTIAD5;. Emmiltis teissodesma. Lower. (Anestia trissodesma, Lower, Proc. Linn. Soc. N.S.W., 1897, 12.) Since describing the original specimen of this insect I have secured a fair series. The sexes of the species being different in appearance, besides being somewhat variable, I think it desirable
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