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Hub. The \.\\)c is iu m}- collectiou from Ekeikei, where the sjiecies flies in 

 March and April. I have other specimens from higlier up in the Kebea Range 

 captured in May nud June. 



'■'4. Barasa pura sjiec. no v. 



? . Head white, finely irrorated with jiale ochreons brown, thorax and collar 

 white with fine ochreons scaling, abdomen whitish gre}'. Primar}* white with very 

 pale fine ochreons scaling in the median and postmedian areas ; costal half of 

 base pale chestnnt-brown edged by an oblicjne black line ; medial black line 

 irregnlar and interrupted in the cell, postmcdial black line j)rojected outwards 

 very obliquely from the costa to vein 5, whence it recedes irregularly to the 

 inner margin ; an indistinct snbterminal curved line, two black dots on the costa 

 before the apex, an apical dark rufous brown patcii exfemling to the postmedial 

 line, a palish rufous brown spot at the tornus ; the subterniinal area is slightly 

 greyish. Fringes white, darkly intersected. Secondary subhyaline white, terraen 

 dark brown, broad at apex, tapering rapidly to vein \b. 



Expanse : 32 — 34 mm. 



Ilab. The type is in my collection from Dinawa, where the species flies in 

 September. Other specimens I have are from Ekeikei and other localities, taken 

 in January and February. 



95. Barasa nigrescens spec nov. 



?. Head and thorax dark mottled grey, abdomen paler grey. Primary dark 

 grey, thickly irrorated with black ; basal area dark, margined externally with an 

 irregular black line ; medial line serrated, somewhat obscure, jiostmedial line 

 projected forwards from the costa to vein 7, from whence it descends slightly 

 receding to the inner margin as a dotted line ; beyond this is the snbterminal 

 line, broad from the costa to the angle of*vein 7, along which it extends considerably 

 and descends in a waved line to the tornns, indefinitely margined with palish grey; 

 termen dark, a short blackish dash at the end of the cell. Secondary subhyaline 

 white, termen dark grey, broad at the apex, rapidly tapering to vein \b. 



Exjianse : 34 mm. 



Hab. The type is in my collection from Dinawa, where the insect flies in May 

 and June. 



9(5. Blenina owgarra sjiec. nov. 



?. Head and thorax whitish grey, collar irrorated with cinnamon-colour, 

 abdomen cinnamon-grey, both wings almost pure white. Primary with base dark 

 grey ; median and postmedian lines irregular, nearly jiarallel, and enclosing a dark 

 grey area ; snbterminal line very irregular, preceded by a darkish grey shading ; 

 termen darkly dotted with a rusty red strijjc in front of it ; a rnsty red broad 

 indefinite stripe from the end of the cell to the termen. Secondary pure white 

 with a dark grey termen and broad dark apex. 



Expanse : 38 mm. 



Hab. The type is in my collection from Owgarra. 



97. Blenina nigrans spec. nov. 

 cJ. Head pale grey mixed with green, collar and thorax l)lackish, abdomen 

 greyish brown with dark dorsal tufts. Primary lilackish grey; apical area, in 

 an oblique line from vein 3 across the end of the cell, jiale greyish ; basal black 



