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6. Orbicular and discal spots well-marked (ii) demamta/is. 



J, „ absent {id) ?9ionogramtna. 



7. Hindwings with postmedian line angulated or bent in middle 8. 



„ ,, almost straight 10. 



8. Median band of forewings darker 9. 



„ „ not darker {13) localis. 



9. Forewings with second line obsolete (j) asaphombra. 



„ ,, sharply marked {2) euryprora. 



10. Postmedian line of hindwings white 11. 



„ ,, not white 12. 



11. Second line of forewings projecting inwards below middle {12) monogona. 



„ ,, without projection (g) co>itinuatalis. 



12. First line followed by rectangularly bent blackish streak {6) anastrepta. 



„ not so followed (4) iridias. 



, (i) Oiniodes blackburni Butl. 



Botys blackbiwni Butl. Ent. Mo. Mag. xiv. p. 48. 



Omiodes blackbtirni yieyr. Trans. Ent. Soc. Lond. 1888, p. 214. 



^$. 30 — 37 mm. Sufficiently described by me (1. c.) ; but in one female from 

 Lanai the groundcolour of both wings is mostly suffused with rather dark fuscous. 



17 specimens; 7 Olaa, Hawaii, at 2000 feet; 5 Lahaina, Maui, on coast; 

 I Honolulu, Oahu ; 2 Lanai, at 3000 feet ; i Makaweli, Kauai, on coast ; i Waimea 

 Mts., Kauai, at 4000 feet ; in June, July, and November. Bred from larvae feeding 

 on the banana (Afusa), to which it is very destructive. 



(2) Omiodes euryprora, sp. nov. 



,??. 31 — 33 mm. Head, thorax, and abdomen fuscous. Palpi dark fuscous, 

 lower half white. Legs dark fuscous, tarsi white. Forewings long, apex subacute, 

 termen rather strongly sinuate ; fuscous, purplish-tinged, irregularly sprinkled with 

 whitish ; a sharply-defined blackish-fuscous very broad median band, not reaching 

 costa, anteriorly edged by lower portion of faintly marked angulated first line, anterior 

 half of upper edge excavated, with a blackish orbicular dot in middle of excavation, 

 posterior edge margined by whitish second line, forming a strong obtuse prominence in 

 middle ; a terminal series of blackish-fuscous dots. Hindwings fuscous, darker 

 posteriorly ; an obscure paler postmedian line, angulated in middle. (Plate V. fig. 18.) 



3 specimens ; 2 Olaa, Hawaii, at 2000 feet, in June and November ; i Hilo, 

 Hawaii, at 2000 feet, in January. 



(3) Omiodes asaphonibra, sp. nov. 



t. 35 mm. Head, thorax, and abdomen fuscous. Palpi fuscous, lower half white. 

 Forewings long, termen slightly sinuate ; fuscous, somewhat mixed with whitish and 



