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rather nearer the base below the cell ; the postraodiiil liiif fine, rising in a small 

 black cdstal spot, is irregular anil follows ronglily a similar course to tlie tni'(li;in 

 line ; the subtern)inal line, edged externally with white and rising in a black 

 triangular costal patch in whicli are two white points, is irregular with an indefinite 

 black dash to the terinen above vein •> and on vein 2. Between the costa and the 

 cell tlie gnmnd-colour is whitish ; there is a white spot on the interior of the 

 black spot at the end of the cell. Tcrnien black to vein 7. Fringes green, 

 intersected with black. .Secondary darkish grey, broadly yellowish cream-colour 

 along the inner margin and at the base. 



?. Like the male, but the colour is a delicate lavender blue shaded slightlv 

 with greenish in the median and terminal areas, with all the black lines sliar[icT 

 in outline. 



Expanse : cf 47 mm. : ? 40 — .M) mm. 



//(id. The type is in my collection tVom Ihiunva, and was talcen in August ; 

 another specimen from Kkeikei was cajitured in .binuary or Felniiary : other 

 specimens are in the Tring Museum from the Aroa Uiver. 



30. Diptlieroides serrata spec. nov. 



c7. Frons ochreous, caput lavender-colour, collar ochreous at base, then broadly 

 ilark grey edge.l with greenish grey, with the extreme tip lavender-grey ; thorax 

 lavender-grey, jiatagiae tipped with ochreous grey, tuft tijiped in the centre with 

 reddish o<-hreous ; abdomen creamy ochreous, with a recldish proximal small dorsal 

 tuft followed by a darker one, central segments bandcil with black. Primary didl 

 grevish lavender-colour, with a basal costal black jiatch enclosing a small lavcndci' 

 sjiot ; subbasal line irregular, rising in a large black costal dash; aiitemedial, 

 medial, ]Histmedial and suhterminal Hues line, very frcipiently and strongly serrated, 

 the antemedial line being interrupted in the cell, the snbterminal rising in a large 

 black costal patch and being followed by a row of spear-point marks, the one 

 at the tornus being heavy, teimen finely black. In the cell is a small round 

 wliitish spot, cell closed by a thick black line which is edged internally by a double 

 whitish spot. The large black patch in which the snbterminal line rises e.xtends 

 obliquely to the termen, thus enclosing an oval ajiical lavender-grey ])atch. Fringe 

 lavender-grey intersected with black. Secondary dark grey, with base and inner 

 margin ]iale ochreous. 



Expanse : 47 — 48 mm. 



/f/i/j. The type is in my collection from Dinawa, where tlie insect (lies in 

 August ; other specimens are in the Tring Bluseum from the Aroa River. 



Lasiosceles gen. nov. 

 Paljii upturned, second segment rea<'hing nearly to the vertex thickly scalecl, third 

 segnu'iit long and smooth; antennae minutely <;iliate ; jiroboscis fully develojied ; 

 thorax tufted, both jiro- and metathorax ; abdomen with long proximal tuft ; legs 

 spined, femora thickly clothed with long hair, tiliia.e clothed with long hair, with a 

 lai'ge expanding tuft on the tibial joints of both the mid- and hindlegs, whose tarsi 

 are also finely spined. Neuration : Primary, vein \i from the lower angle, 4 and •) 

 from (dose to the lower angle, from immediately below the njiper angle, 7 from 

 off 8 at the end of the areole which anastomoses with 9, which is given oil l(i to 

 form the areole. Secondary, veins 3 and 4 from the lower angle, Ti from near the 



