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39. Craspedia dohertyi !^l^ nov. 



Foretcings : whitish, with very fine and sparse dark irroiation ; the lines 

 ochveons, diffase ; first at oue-fonrth, curved ; second in middle, snUdeutate, passing 

 ontside the distinct black cell-spot, and strongly incurved below the cell ; onter line 

 at two-thirds, wavy and deuticnlate, with a stronger projection beyond cell : sub- 

 marginal line forming three outward curves and approximated to hindmargin below 

 middle ; a fine marginal line, leaving the extreme margin white, with concise black 

 dashes between the veins ; fringe whitish ochreous. 



Hindwingx : with the first line absent ; the submarginal and marginal Hues 

 both slightly waved. 



Underside glossy, pale ochreous, with the lines faintly showing through ; no 

 cell-spots. Face, palpi, and collar dark brown; vertex, thorax, and abdomen white, 

 the abdomen indistinctly ringed with ochreons. 



Expanse of wings : 24 mm. 



Two ? ? from S. Celebes, August and September 1S91 (W. Doherty). 



Allied to C.jibuluta, Guen. 



40. Mnesithetis inobtrusa sp. nov. 



ForetciiKjx : dull olive fawu-colour: the lines faintly jmrple, very obscure ; the 

 antemedian and postmedian barely visible ; outer line plainer, denticulated ; sub- 

 marginal shade obscure ; fringe concolorous, with a row of purplish dashes at base, 

 separated by ochreons spots ; cell-spot large, blackish. 



Hindichigs : like forewings, but the cell-spot dull whitish, of raised scales. 



Underside dull greyish ochreous, rufous-tinged ; the cell-spots and outer lines 

 of both wings dark grey. Palpi and face deep brown; vertex and antennae whitish; 

 collar ferruginons; thorax and jsatagia pale lilac-grey; abdomen like wings. 



Expanse of wings : 24 mm. 



One c? from S. Celebes, Angnst and Sei)tember l.^iil ("W. Doherty). 



41. Mnesithetis ochrea sp. no v. 



Foreicings : ochreous, darkened with olive-tinged scales ; the lines obscure, 

 dull olive, vertical ; first at one-third, straight ; second at two-thirds and third at 

 five-sixths, both crennlate; space between first and second slightly darker: cell-spot 

 obscure; fringe concolorous. 



UitKhrhig.f : with only a curved outer line distinct, with traces l)cyond it of a 

 submarginal line; cell-spot linear, of pale ochreous raised scales. 



Underside whitish, flushed in the forewings with pink; costa of both wings 

 yellowish. Face and palpi brown; thorax and abdomen like wings. 



Expanse of wings : 25 mm. 



One 6 from Woodlark Island, Ib'.iu (Meekj. 



42. Orgauopoda subbrimnea sj). nov. 

 Forcwingx : dull brownish ochreous, with a rufous tinge, without any dark 

 dusting ; the cell-spot rather large, brownish ; indistinct darker antemedian, post- 

 median, and onter lines ; the costa yellowish, becoming fulvous at base ; fringe 

 concolorous, with a row of reddisli dashes at base between the veins, interrupted by 

 yellowish spots at their euds. 



