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5;i. Eumelea feliciata sangirensis ^ulisp. uov. 



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Forewiivjs : dull yellow, olive-tinged, covered uiiifoniilv with dull rosy striae, 

 which are much finer and longer than in the type-form of friiciata (Juen. : the 

 usual three lines very indistinct and narrow, the curved central one in particular 

 lieing almost linear ; fringe and marginal lunules bright rosy. 



Hiiulivinrjs: the same. 



Underside brighter yellow, with the lines thicker and rosier. Head, thorax, 

 and abdomen concolorous. 



Expanse of wings : 58 mm. 



Two d c? from Sangir (\V. Doherty). 



54. Eumelea ludovicata atomata >ul)sp. nov. 



Foretvings : blood-red, the yellow area, which is restricted to the cell and 

 space beyond and to the submedian fold, being more or less obliterated bv coarse 

 sjiore-like red blotches ; cell-spot and vein-spots marking the course of the .sul> 

 marginal line deeper red ; a yellow spot at apex. 



Hiiuhvim/s ; the same, but the central line darker and denticulate ; fringe 

 of both wings red. 



I'nderside with all the red markings dull brown-red. Face blood-red ; vertex 

 red, with yellow scales; thorax and abdomen red. 



Expanse of wings : 50 mm. 



One c? from .South Java, 1500 feet, 1891 (Fruhstorferj. 



55. Eumelea ludovicata biflavata subsp. nov. 



Foremi iir/s : wholly irrorated and suffused with deep orange-red, leaving only 

 two round pale yellow spots before the submarginal shade, one opposite the cell, the 

 other on the submedian fold ; these spots on the hindwiugs almost obliterated by 

 rosy strigulae ; apex of both wings narrowly yellow. 



Expanse of wings : 52 mm. 



One cj from Nias ; one ?, nine <i S , from Pulo T.aut, S.E. of Borneo {/>/}>''), 

 May 1891 (W. Doherty). 



Consistently smaller than tlie typical form of hidnricutd (iuen.; the ? not 

 yellow, but concolorous with <S. 



M'l. Eumelea ludovicata fumicosta sulisp. nov. 



Wings less brightly coloured than in hidocicdta (ruen., somewhat blurred; 

 the costa and apical region and i)art of the hindmargin in the forewings darkened 

 with dense fuscous striae; both wings without any trace of lines. 



Expanse of wings: 58 mm. 



One cJ ft'om the Bismarck .\rchipelago (localitij crro/ieon^?) ; two ? ? from 

 New (ieorgia and .\lu (tyjtc), Solomon Islands, respectively. 



57. Eumelea ludovicata instilata subsp. nov. 



Wings with the yellow ground-colour uniformly irrorated with orange-red, 

 the pale vellow <pots lievoud cell and on submedian fold not (■onsi)icuous ; central 



