NOYITATES ZOOLOGIOAE XXII. 1915. 197 



32. Euploea werneri Frnhst. 



Eupluea werneri Fruhstorfer, Eiitom. Zed. (Stuttgart) 1909. p. 277 (Vulcan Island). 

 5c?c?, 4 ? ?, Vulcan Island. 



33. Euploea nobilis Strand 



Eupluea iiohiUs Strand, Lepidop. Niep. pt. i. p. 27. pi. viii. ff. 6. 7 (ab. simplicior f. 10) (1914) 

 (Admiralty Islands). 



5 c?(^, 1 ? nobilis, 'Z 6 S ab. simpUciov, Manas, Admiralty Islands. 

 34. Euploea subnobilis Strand 



Euploea subnobilis Strand, Lepiihp. Niep. pt. i. p. 27. pi. viii. f. 9 (1914) (Admiralty Islands). 

 2 (SJ, Manns, Admiralty Islands. 



3.5. Euploea insulicola Strand 



Eupluea insulicola Strand, Lepidop. Niep. pt. i. p. 28. pi. viii. ff. 4. 5 (1914) (Admiralty Islands). 

 1 (?, 5 ? ?, Manns, Admiralty Islands. 



30. Euploea nemertes aflSnita Strand 



Eupluea nemertes offinita Strand, Lepiidop. Niep. pt. i. p. 28. pi. viii. f. 11 (1914) (Admiralty 

 Islands). 



S difl'ers from E. n. erima by being darker and by having a mnch larger mauve 

 patch below vein 2. 



1 cJ, 3 ? ?, Mauus, Admiralty Islands. 



37. Euploea nemertes quintia Fruhst. 



Euploea nemertes quintia Fruhstorfur, Seil^ Grossschin. Erde, ix. p. 266. pi. 81a 2 (1910) (British 

 New Guinea). 



The subtcrminal bands of s2iots vary much in size, but in none are absent as 

 in the ab. rhodia. 



5 (J (J, 6 ¥ ? , Dampier Island. 



38. Euploea nemertoides sp. uov. 



This species occurs side .by side with nemertes affinata. 



S . Above. Forewing deep black-brown, a white median spot below subcostal 

 nervure, a pale mauve square spot below vein 2, and a curved subterminal band of 

 four to six white sjwts ringed with mauve. Hindwing costal half slate-grey 

 glossed with deep brown, audroconia pale cinnamon ; lower half deep chocolate 

 suffused with chestnut, three postdiscal white dots. 



Below. All wings deeper brown ; area of forewing below vein 2 basal two- 

 thirds clothed with pale cinnamon androconia, apical third grey-brown ; hindwing 

 with complete band of postdiscal white spots and four or five subterminal blue dots. 



?. Differs in having on hindwing, also above, a postdiscal band of white spots. 



Length of forewing : S 44 mm., ¥ 48 mm. 



Expanse: tJ 93 mm., ¥ 103 mm. 



7 c? J', 3 ¥ ?, Manus, Admiralty Islands. 



