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114. Rhodostrophia inornata sp. nov. 



Fomvincjs : moiisc-colouv, with an niidertoue ol' reddish; basal area rather 

 darker, edged liy an obscure curved line at one-fourth ; cell-spot round, black ; a 

 curved, unif'orndy broad, darker fascia be^'ond it; exterior line at five-sixths, dark 

 brown, evenly curved aud denticulate ; fringe concolorous, with darker basal line. 



Hindivinijs : the same, but tlie discal spot elongated and accompanied bv two 

 or three whitish dots. 



P'ace and palpi dark lirown-red ; thorax aud alidonien concolorous with wings ; 

 vertex and antennae paler. Inderside paler; both wings suffused with rufous except 

 along hindmargins. 



Expanse of wings : 32 mm. 



One S, one ?, from l^andong, Java. 



11"). Somatina rufifascia sp. nov. 



Forewings : greyish ochreous, olive-tinged ; a deep red fascia at and lieyond the 

 centre, its edges waved, with a curved line down centre within which the red is 

 deeper; the red tint fades into olive above the cell, only the edges remaining red and 

 reaching the costa ; submarginal line white, irregularly waved, preceded by a darker 

 olive tint, containing two red-black blotches, one on each side of the upp>er radial, 

 and two inore above anal angle ; a marginal line of curves, white, preceded and 

 narrowlv followed bv olive, with two cloudy reddisli blotches below apex and some 

 red scales at anal angle ; fringe glossy ochreous ; a small dark cell-dot in the red 

 fascia. 



Ilindivinfjs: with the fascia olive, its inner edge diffusely reddish, and its outer 

 only red at inner margin ; submarginal and marginal lines as in forewings, but 

 without any red blotches. 



Underside milk-white, with black cell-dots and three or four black marginal dots 

 towards apex of eacli wing. Palpi and face [lale below, brownish above ; fillet reddish 

 brown; collar ferruginous ; thorax cream-colour ; abdomen cream-colour, tinged with 

 reddish grey. 



Expanse of wings : 32 mm. 



One ? from Cedar }?av, Cooktown (A. S. [Meek). 



Somatinopsis gen. nov. 



i.ike SuiiiatiiM in all essential points, but the hind tibiae of J. as well as the 

 tarsi, not abbreviated; the tibiae with a terminal pair of spurs; antennae shortly 

 ciliated. 



Type : SomaHnopais nigridiscdn sp. no\'. 



11 G. Somatinopsis nigridiscata sp. nov. 

 Foremhujs: whitish, dusted with black scales; a large blackish cell-spot; an 

 irregularly dentate dark exterior line at five-sixths, incurved opposite the cell ; a 

 lilackish subapical costal blotch; a row of black dots between veins before tlie 

 hindmargin ; fringe concolorous. 



