( 16) 



Underside glossy grey with a faint red tinge ; costa of linth wings dusted with 

 dark grey and fuscDUs. 



Head and shoulders blackish ; thorax and patagia (damaged) pinkish ochreous, 

 jirobahly redder and darker when perfect ; dorsum grey ; venter, pectus, and femora 

 rnfons grey ; legs black ringed with pale. 



Expanse of wings : 3(j mm. 



1 ? from Kei Island, December 1896 (H. Kiihn). t>maller than oe/iistin, and 

 without the vinous tint of that species. 



34. Sasunaga basiplaga spec. nov. 



<S. Forewinq : very much like that of interrupta Warr. but smaller and more 

 uniformly grey-brown ; the veins finely black and the intervals streaked with dark ; 

 a small blackish blotch at base of inner margin, and an oblique black streak above 

 it before inner line, which is strongly dentate, pale edged with black ; orbicular 

 stigma annular, with brown centre, white ring, and black outline ; reniform ill- 

 defined and outwardly diffuse, followed along vein 5 by a pale streak, running 

 beyond subterminal line to termen. 



? whitish ochreous tinged with olive green ; the costa dark in basal half and 

 before subterminal line, and the terminal area from above anal angle to middle ; the 

 base of cell with a wedge-shaped black mark. 



IliiidwiiK/ : fuscous, darker in ? than in <?. 



Underside of forewing grey-brown, with the costa at base, some streaks 

 towards apex, and a terminal dash below vein 5 ochreous ; the inner margin white; 

 hindwing ochreous speckled with brown along costa, towards termeu suffused with 

 brown ; a large dark cell-lunule and curved outer line ; the veins brown. 



Head and thorax ochreous mixed with olive brown and grey ; the dorsum grey, 

 sometimes dark grey ; pectus, venter, femora, and underside of palpi ochreous ; 

 venter with a middle row of double black spots. 



Expanse of wings : 40 mm. 



2 <Si, 1 ? from the Khasia Hills; 1 ? from Waigieu (Waterstradt) ; 1 ? 

 from Ninay Valley, Central Arfak Mts., Dutch New Guinea, February and March 

 1009, 1 ¥ from Kumasi River, British New Guinea, June 190" (A. S. Meek). 



3.i. Euplexia exangulata spec. nov. 



The species much resembles £. pct-tinata Warr., but differs as follows : it is 

 always smaller^SO mm. only as compared with 36 ram.; the dark median area is at 

 once narrower and paler ; the amount of brown scaling in the basal area is greater ; 

 the inner white band forms an angular projection on submedian fold into the 

 median area, stronger than that in ijectinata, but much less prominent than in sinuata 

 Moore : and the reniform stigma is more strongly marked with leaden grey at top 

 and bottom. Sikkiui and Bhutan only. The antennae of the tJ are bi2)ectinate. 



30. Euplexia rostrifera spec. nov. 



Foi-ewing : white ; the markings black ; neither the basal nor median area nor 

 the terminal black markings reaching inner margin ; basal area traversed by a curved 

 white snbbasal line ; inner white band narrow at costa, broad at middle, constricted 

 on vein 1 by the inward projection of median area, then running in to base and out- 

 wardly confluent with the outer white area ; orbicular stigma dark plumbeous very 



