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KEY TO THE SPECIES OF ZYGAENOPSIS. 



n. Forewing without a yellow ]iatch at base or in middle of iiiikt luaroiu. h. 

 „ witli •, „ ., ., (/. 



/). Forewing with a large white hyaline patch in middle. 



1 . Z. /usf/mftrt/i nail's. 

 „ without „ „ „ ,, e. 



c. Fore?ring uniform in colour, semihyaline, abdomen black above. 



2. Z./tiniom sp. nov. 



„ hyaline, veins and margins black, thorax above black, abdomen 



yellow in middle. 3. Z.flucibasis immaculata subsp. nov. 



Forewing hyaline, thorax yellow. 4. Z. salomonis sp. nov. 



r/. Forewing with one yellow patch. <>. 



„ „ two „ patches. /. 



e. The patch in the middle of the inner margin. H. Z. mediopUK/a sp. nov. 

 „ at the base. /; 



/ Head and collar yellow. 0. Z.J/ariceps sp. uov. 



„ ,, at least partly black. q. 



g. First abdominal tergite yellow, tlie pleurae black. 8. Z.busali.t sj). nov. 

 „ „ „ black, with or without yellow scales distally. //. 



Ii. Forewing above with a yellow streak in cell at Itase, scaling njion cross-veins 

 not forming a stigma. 9. Z. assimiUs sp. nov. 



Cell of forewing without yellow streak, a stigma upon cross-veins. 



10. Z.fiavibasis. 

 Cell of forewing without yellow streak, no stigma upon cross-veins. 



7. Z. fnmiyiitii. 



i. The black interspace between the two yellow patches much smaller than the 



basal patch. ■). 



The black interspace between the two yellow patches much larger than the 



basal patcli. 13. Z. mccki sp. uov. 



j. Thorax above and first abdominal tergite black. 11. ^T. papua. 



„ „ „ ,, „ yellow. 12. Z. lata sp. nov. 



Tricholepis Hampson, l.c. p. 424 (1900). 



This genus differs from Zijijnenopxh in veins SC- and R' of hindwing being 

 stalked together. 



1". Tricholepis rhodia sp. nov. 



c??. First antennal segment, head, thorax, jialjius, legs and underside of body 

 orange, antenna and uppcrside of abdomen black, tiliiae more or less fnscous above, 

 especially towards end. Wings smoky bistre brown, slightly transparent ; fore- 

 wing above with a large, irregularly rounded orange scarlet patch extending from 

 SM- well into apex of cell. 



Length of forewing : 8 to 10 mm. 



Hub. Ternate (W. Dohertv), 1 d',2_?? (Jiipe); Gani, Halmahera, November 

 1896 (W. Doherty), 1 ?. 



