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5. Bordeta hypocala sji. nov. 



(?. Body metallic greenish blue, logs almost black with little gloss. Wings, 

 itppcrside, proximal area — reaching on forewing beyond base of M-, on hindwing 

 beyond cell— glossy china blue, the area convex distally, rest of wings dark purplish 

 bine, almost black. 



L'lii/rrsii/i: black, purplish in certain lights. Forewing : liasal half scarlet, 



the area indented in cell ; a .snbajiical band orange, gradually narrowed to W, thence 



suddenly narrowed, stojjping at M' ; anteriorly it stops at SC^ Hindwing : costal 



margin scarlet, basally this colour extended to M, distally not reaching end of C ; a 

 postdiscal band orange, parallel to margin, slightly narrowing behind, not <inite 

 reaching abdominal margin. 



Length of forewing : 23 mm. 



Bad. Aroa River, British New Guinea, 1 S (Weiske). 



6. Milionia weiskei sp. nov. 



?. Body dull black ; base of sixth tergite of abdomen and the whole seventh 

 segment orange red. AVings black on both sides, with a broad chrome yellow band, 

 which extends to' outer margin on hindwing from costal edge to fold SC- — R' ; 

 forewing with a narrow, marginal, yellow spot at apex, the band bordered proxi- 

 mally on hindwing by an orange red line, anteriorly abbreviated at R\ 



Length of forewing : 20 mm. 



Ihi'. Aroa UivtT, British New Guinea, 2 j •? at TDUO ft. CWeiske). 



AGARISTIDAE. 

 7. Phalaenoides mutans s]i. nov. 



c?. Palpus yellow, a lateral stripe on second segment and the third black, the 

 latter with some white scales beneath ; frons with white and black scaling, a white 

 band anteriorly. (Thorax rubbed above). Abdomen dull i)ur{)lish bine above, with 

 some whitish spots at the sides, yellowish buff beneath, this colour becoming paler 

 distally and less extended in width, not reaching last seventh sternite ; extreme tip 

 of abdomen yellow. Breast yellow, legs dirty brown, mottled with white scales. 



Wings, 2ipj)Crsi(le. Forewing : dark Vandyke brown, some minute bine dots 



near base, fringe black. Hindwing : a rounded, white, patch at end of cell, 



extended to near SM-, shaded with bine scaling which reaches to base, the whole 

 wing strongly glossy blue in certain lights, shading into green. 



L'mler»i(le : bases of both wings metallic jjale blue, posterior half of forewing 



and the hindwing glossy blue in certain lights. Forewing : a cell-bar opposite 



base of M-, a narrow band beyond end of cell between R^ and M-, preceded costally 



by some blue scales, white shaded with blue. Hindwing : white patch as above, 



traces of blue discal spots between (J and U'. 



Length of forewing : 20 mm. 



Jlai. Aroa River, British New Guinea, 1 6 (Weiske). 



