( 182 ) 



Hab. Solomon Islands, Guadalcanar, May llHil, aiul Guizo, November 1903 

 (A. S. Meek). 



-(?(?, 13??. 



48. Utetheisa pulchelloides stigmata snbspec. nov. 



(J$. Differs from p. salonionh by the still wider black band to the hindwings 

 and by having a large black jiatch at end of cell of same wings, and no white spot 

 in black band. 



llab. Noumea, New Caledonia ; and Lifu, Loyalty Islands. 



4(?(?,8?? (1? has forewings almost entirely red). 



40. Utetheisa pectinata ruberrima subspec nov. 



(J. Differs from jiectinata pectinata by the great extension of red on forewings 

 and the very wide black border of hindwings, in which is a white spdt in 

 black band. 



Ihtb. Lifii, Loyalty Islands. 



1 (J. 



50. Utetheisa callima dilutior snbspec. nov. 



(J?. This is the Central and East African subspecies of callima Swinhoe, and 

 differs by having the cream-colonr of the forewings mnch extended and the red 

 I)ands narrower and paler and the band of the hindwings not regnlar owing to the 

 white breaking in. 



Jlab. Slopes of Kilimandjaro, Jnne 100-t (Jackson); Fort Johnston, Nyassalaud, 

 January — February 1806 (Dr. Percy Rendall) ; M|)uapna, German East Africa ; 

 Kissenyi, Lake Kivn, October 1007 (R. Graner) (type); Ussuwi to Marienseen, 

 Urundi, loon — l>iW m., June — July 1907 (,!{. Grauer). 



23 SS, 18 ??. 



51. Utetheisa sumatrana sjiec. nov, 



(?. Head and thorax orange ; abdomen white. Forewing orange-scarlet, 



a central cream-white band from base to within one-fourth of apex of cell, a round 

 cream spot in black patch above it, a cream spot in black ring at apex of cell, 



vein 1 from base broadly cream, fringe white. Hindwing semihyaline white. 



One male has some cream spots on disc. 



Length of forewing : 19 mm. 



Hab. Deli, North-East Sumatra. 



3^<J. 



52, Utetheisa pulchelloides marshallorum snbspec. nov. 



<??. Differs from ju. salomonis by its very large size, equalling large pulckella, 

 by the strong diminution of the black markings and increase of the red markings, 

 and by the normal daik border to the hindwing. 



Hab. Marshall Islands, Oceania. 



4 (J (J, 5??. 



53. Axiopoeniella lasti spec. nov. 



?. Differs from A. lai/meri.ta in pectns, head, and thorax being of a sooty black- 

 brown, not [lale wood-brown ; in the first two segments of abdomen being black- 

 brown and the rest scarlet, not golden yellow; in the forewings being smoky 



