( 435 ) 



area again paler and yellow tinged, coutaitiing a diflnse patch before apex ; 

 marginal Innules i)uri)le-bro\vn ; fringe yellow, chequered beyond veins with 

 purplish. 



lliiuhoimj : the same, but without basal line. 



Underside whiter, the speckling coarser and browner ; costa of forewiug and 

 all the veins yellowish ; a broad purplish brown submarginal fascia extended to 

 margin in forewiug between 4 and 6 and again at anal angle ; a white apical patch 

 and j)ale patch below vein 4 ; cell-spot dark, on the median shade; marginal Innules 

 coalescent. 



Head, thorax, and abdomen like wings. 



Expanse of wings : 26 mm. 



1 ? from Halmaheira (Waterstradt). 



In several respects this species agrees with the description of dciittciilata Pag., 

 but the undersides are different. 



06. Nadagarodes pulverata spec. nov. 



<?. Forewiug: pale pearl-grey speckled with darker; basal half as lar as 

 median sliadc and lower half of marginal area suifused with fuscous brown ; -first 

 line at one-fourth, median just before one-half ; the first plain only on costa ; the 

 second waved, dark brown, insinuate in cell ; outer line from two-thirds of costa 

 to three-fifths of inner margin, irregularly dentate, somewhat excurved above, 

 but approaching median shade on inner margin ; a waved pale submarginal line, 

 preceded by a dark fuscous shade and followed by another, both ending at vein 6, 

 the apex being ochreous grey ; marginal dark spots between the veins ; fringe grey. 



Jliiidwiiiff : paler grey, with pale brown suff'usion ; the lines as in forewiug. 



Underside tawny, the lines blackish ; base and costa of forewiug with black 

 striae ; median line thick and black, reaching the black cell-spot ; s])ace between 

 median line and outer line, as on upperside ; this space is much paler, as well as 

 the apex to vein .5 ; hiudwing with the three lines dark ; cell-spot within the 

 antemedian line. 



Face, vertex, and palpi dark ferruginous ; thorax grey like basal area. 



Abdomen pale stone-colour. 



Expanse of wings : 44 mm. 



? with the wing to outer line dove-grey dusted with darker, the two lines fine 

 and fulvous, tlie basal at one-fifth incurved towards costa and inner margin, the 

 median nearly straight, before middle ; outer lino not excurved, but nearly straight 

 from two-thirds of costa to middle of inner margin, fulvous, with black veiu-sjJOts ; 

 the apex broadly, a marginal space below vein 4, the submarginal line and the 

 centre of the brown fascia between outer and submarginal lines being all dove-grey; 

 costa throughout pale tawny. 



Ilindvjing : similar, the bfisal half pale, the line darker. 



Underside as iu the S, but the outer line straighter and followed by a black 

 shade ; apical blotch to vein 6 pale grey, but the S2)ace between median and outer 

 line not paler than the rest of the ground-colour. 



Expanse of wings : c? 4U mm. ; ? 56 mm. 



1 ? , 1 (? from the north side of Choiseul Island, Solomons, December 1903 

 (Meek). 



Nearest to S. sabpulchrata Warr., from Uuadalcauar. 



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