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Hnbcostal ncrvnrc ami base of cell strongly iiowdcred with yi'llowish green scales. 

 Inner luargiii i>!ile grey. Ajjical fourth bright yellow with black nervnles. 



Hiiuhvings liright golden yellow. About a third from the outer margin is a 

 lunulated black transverse line, between which and the outer nuirgin the yellow 

 is splashed and patched with scarlet. Outer margin black. 



Head black, thorax yellow, aMomen white. 



Exijanse : 3 inches =: TO mm. 



Hub. Dili (Fatunaba, 2,500 feet), Timor. 



3. Delias funerea sp. uov. 



Male. — Ujjj/erside : Pure white. 



Uiulerside: Forewings white, costa and apical third black crossed by an olilinuo 

 row of five large white spots. 



Hindwings black, with a red oblong streak half an inch lung starting from the 

 base, and a submarginal row of lunulated scarlet spots, seven in number. 



Head, thorax, and abdomen white. 



Expanse : 3| inches = 89 mm. 



Hah. Halmaheira (August, 1892). 



4. Delias fasciata sp. nov. 



Fkmale. — Uppcrside : Forewings dull grey; ccsta, outer margin, and apical 

 third black, with a large yellowish band of six spots occupying two-thirds of the 

 black area. 



Hindwings greyish cream yellow, with the pattern of the underside showing 

 through, and a deeply scalloped black border. 



Uiidersidi' : Forewings yellowish white, more yellow towards the base. Costa 

 and apical third black, the latter occupied by seven large suljihur-yellow patches. 



Hindwings bright yellow on basal two-thirds ; outer third black, with seven 

 large yellow patches, each of which has a large scarlet splash. 



Head and thorax iiliove grey, abdomen greyish white : below, head grey, 

 thorax greyish yellow, abdomen white. 



Ex])anse : 3 inches = 76 mm. 



ll'ib. Sumba (October, 1891). 



o. Delias sambawana sp. nov. 



Malb. — Uppfr.vdt' : Forewings greyish white; costa, subapical band, and 

 ujiper two-thirds of outer margin greyish black. 



Hindwings greyish white, with jiattern of uiuler surfac r showing through ; outer 

 margin black. 



Head, thorax, and abdomen greenish grey. 



Underside: Forewings black, densely jiowdered with white scales ; at the apex 

 four white patches powdered with greenish scales, and at tue angle of the inner 

 margin a large snow-white blotch. 



Hindwings, basal two-thirds orange, powden^l with dull greenish yellow scales ; 

 outer third black, mucli i)owilered with yellow; in the centre of this black band 

 is a row of large submarginal half-yellow, half-crimson s]iots. 



Head and thorax feebly greenish yellow, abdomen white. 



Halt. Sambawa (September, Ijs'.il). 



