NoVITATEB ZOOLOGISAE XXtl. 19)5. 203 



70. Precis hedonia zelima (Fabr.) 



Pupilio zelima Fabricius, System. Entom. p. 492. No. >V2 {nib) (Nova HoUaudia). 



4 (^c?, 3 ? ?, Vulcan Island. 



Tl. Precis hedonia admiralitatis subsp. nov. 



(J ¥ . Above. Differ from P. h. zelima in the more grey less rufons wasli and 

 the mnch more strongly developed ocelli on forewiug. 



Below. Differ in the more pnrplish mauve wash and bands. 



3 cTcJ, 5 ? ¥, Manus, Admiralty Islands. 



72. Precis erigone tristis (Misk.) 



Junniiia tristis Miekin, Bl. Book H. M. Cnl. Pass. 1891. p. 117 (British New Guinea). 



4 Jcf,4 ? ?, Vulcan Island. 



73. Precis vellida astrolabiensis (Hag.) 



Jumnia vellida var. astrulabieiisis Hagen, Ja/irb. Nass. Ver. Nat. L. p. 85 (1897) (Astrolab* Bay). 



4 c?c?, 4 ? ?, Vulcan Island. 



74. Precis orithya novaeguineae (Hag.) 



Junonia orithyia var. nomeguineae Hagen, Jakrh. Nass. Ver. Nat. L. p. 85 (1897) (German New 

 Guinea). 



7 (?c?,2 ? ?, Vulcan Island. 



75. Yoma algiua parvifascia subsp. nov. 



c?. Above. Very large, and ground colonr brilliant velvety black, in size equal 

 to the largest }'. a. odilia Fruhst., but subapical spots almost obsolete and median 

 band much narrower. 



Below. Resembles a. odilia, but basal two-fifths darker more olive grey; 

 median band only half the width, and powdered with black scales, outer half mucli 

 more snffnsed with black, and ocelli much more filled with bright blue. 



?. Unlike any other ? Yoma except ? of the following form (a. B«fca«;e«). 

 Aboce. Forewing dark sooty olive-brown, costal terminal areas strongly 

 glossed with blue, two pale mauve subapical dots ; median band one-third the 

 width of that of any other form, dark fulvous orange freckled with black. Hind- 

 wing dark sooty olive-brown; median band double as wide as on forewing from 

 tornus to vein 6, and as wide as on forewing between veins 6 and 7, outer half dark 

 bright rufous, inner half fulvous orange, ocelli deep black. 



Below. Dark olive-grey, median band bright mauve. A second ? above has 

 outer one-quarter of both wings strongly glossed with blue, three postdiscal white 

 spots on forewing, the median band on forewiug much more suffused with dark 

 scales, and the median band on hindwing having outer half (rufous) absent. 



cJJ, 2 ? ? , Dampier Island. (Type ? ). 



