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S. epicomia. 



In forest, Mangatariri River. 



S. feredayi. 



In forest, Mangatariri River. A few only, in poor condition. 



S. crypsinoa. 



Mount Holdsworth, 4,000 ft. Worn. 



S. sabulosetta. 



Common as usual. Mangatariri River. 



S. steropcea. 



One seen. Mangatariri River. 



S. astragolota ? 



Mount Holdsworth, in forest, 3,500 ft. 



S. asterisca. 



At " sugar," Mangatariri River. 



Nesarcha hybreadalis. 



One seen. Mangatariri River. 



Musotima aduncalis. 



Common as usual. Mangatariri River. 



Platyptilia haasti. 



On swampy spur track to Mount Holdsworth. Locally 

 common. 



Pterophorus lycosemus. 



Common in forest, Mangatariri River. 



P. monospilalis. 



Common in forest, Mangatariri River. 



Clepsicosma iridia. 



± took two specimens of this species in the dense swampy 

 forest near the Mangatariri River. 



Capua semiferana and Noteraula straminea. 



Taken commonly by Mrs. Hudson amongst tutu, Mangatariri 

 River. 



Adoxophyes conditana. 



In forest, Mangatariri River. 



Simaethis. 



Three specimens of this interesting genus occurred on Mount 

 Holdsworth, from 3,600 ft. to 4,000 ft., as usual. These insects 

 were flying very rapidly in the hottest sunshine. 



