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several others have tlie hiiidwhi;^ l):ile or salmon crimson and the black patches 

 almost absent. 



Length of forewing-: (3,28 mm.; ?,33mm. 



Hab. Biagi, Marabare River, 5000 ft., Jannary— April lOOG; Angabiinga 

 River, afflneiit of St. .Toseph's River, OOOO ft. npwards, British New Guinea, 

 November 1904— February 190.") (A. S. Meelv). 



21 SS, 1 ?. 



985. D. fraterna spec. nov. 



S. Pectus black; palpi and sides of frons black; liead, antennae, and thorax 

 cinnamon brownish bulf, a largi; we Ige-shaped central patch on thorax velvety 

 black ; abdomen orange bntl' witii traces of a central fuscous dorsal line. Fore- 

 wing cinnamon brownish buff; costa, an antemedian and two postraediaa lines 

 orange-ochre ; two spots on costa and tliree rows of paired dots at nervures and 



on discocellulars black. Hindwing orange bufl", a discocellular patch and an 



indistinct submarginal line black. 



Length of forewing : 23 mm. 



Hab. Biagi, Mambare River, 5000 ft., British New Guinea, April 1906 (A. S. 

 Meek). 



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980. D. biagi B. Baker. 



9 (?^, 1 ? Biagi, Mambare River, Nurtii Britisli New Guinea, 5000 ft., 

 March 1906 (A. S. Meek). 



987. D. turbida turbida (But!.). 



2 (? (? New Britain, Neu rommern (1 Walines) ; 1 ? Kiuiguuang, Bismarck 

 Arcliipelago (C. Ribbe). 



9STa. D. turbida meeki fDruee). 

 2 (J(J, 4 ? ? Kiriwini. Trobriand Islands, April— May 1895 (A. S. Meek). 



OSTn. D. turbida woodlarkiana snl)spec. nov. 



Similar to tinb'uhi nuvlti, but ground-colour of forewings wool-brown, not 

 testaceous brown siill'used with bright red. 



Hub. Woodlark Island, 1895 (A. S. Meek). 

 2 $?. 



987c. D. turbida montana sulispec. nov. 



(J. Differs from turbida turbida in the ground-colour of forewings being deep 

 sooty wood-lirowLi, not whitish testaceons brown. 



?. Differs in the ground-colour of forewings being dark sooty black-brown, not 

 wood-brown, in the white discocellular patch being ranch obscured, and in the 

 costal margin being either wood-brown or same as ground-colour, not cream- 

 colour. 



Hab. Angabunga River, affluent of St. Joseph's River, 6000 ft. upwards, 

 November 1904— February 19o5 ; Upper Aroa River, March 1903 (A. S. Meek); 

 Aroa River, British New Guinea (Emil Weiske). 



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