Neio Geometrida? in the Joicey Collection. 277 dorsally occupying less than 0*2 the total length of the head. Posfocular bristles long, colourless. Ocelli present, well for-ward. Antenna) twice as long as the head ; relative lengths of joints 3 to 8 approximately as follows: — 51 : 50 : 43 : 42 : 36 : 24. Joint 4 broader than 3 or 5 ; 3 claviform, 4 clavi-forin ; 5 subelavate, stemmed ; 6 also stemmed, and 7 constricted at extreme base to a very short stem. Sense-cones stout, rather blunt. Pronotum transverse, a little more than twice as broad as long. All setas present, practically colourless and therefore inconspicuous ; those at posterior angles the longest, the outer and inner being 0*55 and 0*45 the length of the pro-notum respectively ; mid-lateral pair short and the pair at anterior angles about 0*25 the length. Fore-femora slightly incrassate and fore-tarsus toothed. Pterothorax not as broad as the width across the fore-coxse, about 0*75 as long as broad. Abdomen slightly broader than the pterothorax ; roundly narrowed apically, bristles moderately long, colourless, and inconspicuous. Tube about -75 the length of the head ; 2*25 times as broad at base as at apex, sides straight and evenly narrowed. Apical hairs weak, short, about 0'5 the length of the tube. Type. In Coll. Bagnall, University Museum, Oxford. Hub. Australia, F. T. Gulley, 27. 10. 13 (F. Spry). This is the only data at my disposal. XXVI. — New Species and Forms in the Joicey Collection. By Louis B. Peout. Fam. Geometrician Subfam. (Enocsrominjs. 1. Cartaleiis gracilis landbecki, subsp. n. Like gracilis variegata, Prout (Nov. Zool. xxiii. p. 274), in the extension of the fulvous markings, but distinguished by having these of the pale shade of forbesi, Druce, whereas in g. variegata they are of the warm reddish shade o£ sapor , Druce, or of Paraptychodes tenuis, Butl. The most constant
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