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20. Probolosceles albipimctata sp. nov. 



Fon'/fhiffs : bright grecu, the costa white ; cell-spot black or brown ; marginal 

 line red-brown, containing white dots at the vein-ends ; fringe rnfous grey, with 

 brown or reddish lines ; a large red-lirown patch with grey scales on it at anal 

 angle and the edges darker, mnch larger in the ? than in the cJ, in which sex the 

 centre of the patch is white ; very faint traces of an inner and outer paler line. 



Iliitf/u'/'/ir/x : similar, with the patch at apex, and a small patch at anal angle : 

 inner margin narrowly red-brown. 



Underside glossy white ; the fringes white, with brownish tips, and a row of 

 black-brown spots at base, larger and more conspicnons in ? than S ; forewings 

 with costal half yellow-green ; the costa itself yellowish. Paljii reddish ; face 

 green, edged all round with whitish ; vertex, thorax, and shoulders green ; the last 

 with the tips whitish, continuing the white costal edge ; abdomen reddish, whiter 

 towards apex, and with white dorsal triangles ; the sides with some green scales. 



Expanse of wings : J, 24 mm.; ? , 28 mm. 



One c?, two ? S, from Taylor River, Brisbane : allied to bijihnjfi Wlk. from 

 Borneo. 



20. Probolosceles connata sp. nov. 



Forewings : apple-green ; costa white, red-tinged towards apex : marginal 

 line thick, red-brown, interrnpted by silvery wliite dots at the vein-ends ; a 

 roundish blotch at anal angle, pinkish ochreous, edged with red-brown : traces of 

 a fine white onter line from two-thirds of costa to inner edge of anal blotch : cell- 

 spot dark green ; fringe silvery white, mixed with reddish. 



Hindtcings : with the marginal line thicker, expanding slightly at anal angle, 

 and at apex endiug in a lengthened red-brown blotch with slightly paler centre ; 

 inner margin reddish throughout ; cell-spot green, very faint. 



Underside whitish green; the cell-spots minute, ferruginous ; an obscure dark- 

 green postmedian line : the blotches whitish, with a few brownish scales. Palpi 

 whitish, with a few reddish scales towards apex; head green: fillet white; collar 

 green, with the top white; front of thorax and patagia green; metathorax and 

 abdomen reddish, the latter with silvery white dorsal spots, that on second segment 

 large; sides and apical segments whitish. 



Expanse of wings: 28 mm. 



One (S from Dawson district, Queensland (Barnard). 



Nearest to F. biplagu Wlk. from Borneo. 



27. Probolosceles (?) esmeralda sp. nov. 



Forewings : bright emerald-green; costal area white; a roundish cloudy brown 

 cell-spot; lines very faint, whitish; first curved outwards, from one-fourth of costa 

 to near middle of inner margin: second curved inwards, from close before apex to 

 anal angle; marginal line uniform brown-red, interrnpted by ochreous spots at the 

 ends of veins; fringe ochreous, with two dark dividing lines. 



Hindwings : like forewings, but the marginal red-brown line distinctly swollen 

 at apex. 



Underside glossy, whitish green; both wings with traces of a deep green 

 denticulated postmedian line; cell-spots larger, brown: marginal line broken up 



