(82) 



Expanse of wings : 4(5 mm. 



1 ? from Upper Setekwa River, Snow Mts., Dutcli New Gninea, up to 3500 ft., 

 October to December 1910 (A. S. Meek). 



34. Thalassodes flavifimbria spec. nov. 



Forewiiig : rather deep green, the sealing tliicker than in rcriiria Guen., 

 with a few whitish strigulae ; the costal edge pale yellow; inner line fine, white, 

 obliqne to one-tliird of inner margin ; onter straight, white, at two-thirds ; 

 fringe yellow. 



IliiidinrK/: with outer line running parallel to termen throughout, the lower 

 jiavt crennlate and tiner ; fringe yellow. 



Underside paler green, the white onter line showing through ; costa of forewing 

 yellow. 



Face, thorax, and dorsum green; fillet and anal segment whitish. 



Expanse of wings : 31 — 3.5 mm. 



•Z S S from Kumasi River, British New Gninea, June llMiT (Meek). 



The species resembles T. alhifimhria from South Africa, but the fringe is 

 yellow instead of white and the face green ; the termen of forewing is slightly bent 

 at vein 4. 



3."). Thalassodes halioscia spec. nov. 



Foreichnj : deep sea-green, semihyaline and iridescent, with numerous pale 

 vermiculations, which are slightly less abundant in the central area and make it 

 appear darker; costa narrowly yellow; lines whitish, faint; the inner oblique at 

 one-fourth, the green just beyond it deeper; the onter somewhat lunnlate-dentate 

 at two-thirds, preceded by a deeper green shade and obsolete above middle ; a deeper 

 green cell-spot ; fringe green. 



HiiidtriiKj : with the outer line bent at vein 4. 



Underside paler, with the costa of forewing yellowish. 



Thorax and dorsum deep green ; fillet and antennal shaft white ; face and i)ali)i 

 externally reddish brown ; pectus, venter, and legs whitish ; the forelegs reddish 

 in front. 



Expanse of wings : 40 mm. 



1 (?, 1 ? from Arawa, Bougainville, Solomon Islands, December 1907 (Meek). 



Broader-winged and deeper green than hyrsopis Meyr. 



30. Thalassodes rubellifrons spec nov. 



Exactly like 7. .mbciridis Warr., yor. /Cool. xii. ji. 10 (1!H.)5), from Ghristmas 

 Island, but the face and palpi are red instead of green. 



1 S from Ninay Valley, Central Arfak Mts., Dutch New Guinea, 3500 ft., 

 November 1908 to January 1909. 



Subfamily DEILINIINAE. 

 Genus Meekia gen. nov. 



Foreidng : elongate triangular ; the costa straight ; apex prominent, blunt ; 

 termen obliquely curved ; hindwing with termen and both angles ronnded ; 

 scaling smooth and slightly glossy ; base of hindwing shouldered, occupied in the 

 $ by a swollen bladdery pustule; frenulum present, fine; tongue present; palpi 



