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anticae testaceae fasciis duabus unaque vitrea, apicem versus fusco marginatae, gutta 

 postica lutea, strigis basalibus nigris, plaga discali nigra albo quadripunctata. 



Brownish, tawny beneath. Vertex very small; front very long, widening towards 

 the face, vvith a keel and with much elevated borders. Prothorax arched, concealing 

 part of the vertex. Mesothorax with three keels. Fore wings testaceous, bordered with 

 brown towards the tips, with a vitreous band beyond the middle, and with two exterior 

 brown bands, which converge bind ward and have behind them a luteous dot; basal 

 half with some blackish streaks, and with a blackish patch which contains four white 

 points. Hind wings dark cinereous. 



Length of the body 2 lines; of the wings 6 lines. 



Ega. 



4. Poeciloptera complanata Walk. 



Walker, List of Hom., II, p. 461. 49 (iSsO- 



Flava, robusta; caput breve; thorax carinatus; abdomen cristatum; pedes flavi; 

 tibiae tarsique anteriora fulva; alae anticae virides, apice rotundatae et fusco guttatae; 

 alae posticae limpidae. 



Bodv yellow, rather short; head short; crown forraing with the front one com- 

 partment which is short above, has a middle ridge and is bordered by a rim; fore part 

 slightly convex, straight on each side, a little rounded towards the epistoma, broader 

 than long, notched where it joins the epistoma which is short and narrow; fore-chest a 

 little longer than the head, with a middle ridge, bordered by a rim, convex in front, 

 concave behind, longer in the middle than on each side; middle-chest about four times 

 the length of the fore-chest, with a middle ridge; abdomen obconical, crested, a little 

 longer than the ehest; legs yellow; anterior shanks and feet tawny; wings broad; fore- 

 wings pale green, rounded at the tips, along which are linear brown dots; tips of the 

 hind borders rounded; veins pale green; longitudinal veins few; cross-veins numerous, 

 irregulär, extending over the whole surface; fore border very convex, without a row of 

 parallel cross-veins; hind-wings colourless; veins whitish. 



Length of the body 3^2 lines; of the wings 10 lines. 



Patria ignota. 



5. Flatoides plagiatiis Walk. 



Walker, Journ. Linn. See. Zool., X, p. 142, i63 (1870). 



Testaceus, subtus albidus, vertice fuscescente bimaculato, fronte bisulcata, facie 

 non carinata, prothorace unicarinato, mesothorace fuscescente tricarinato, alis anticis 

 nigricante biguttatis fusco variis rufo tuberculatis lineis tribus e venis transversis, 3^ 

 venisque marginalibus fuscis, alis posticis albis. 



Testaceous, whitish beneath. Vertex much arched, with a brownish spot on each 

 side; front very much longer than broad, with prominent borders and with two slight 

 approximate furrow; face not keeled. Prothorax much arched, with one keel. Meso- 

 thorax mostly brownish, with three slight keels. Fore wings varied with brown ; tubercles 

 red, minute; a blackish dot in the disk near the base, and another on the hind border 

 beyond the middle; three lines of transverses veins; second and third comparatively 

 regulär; third submarginal, brown. Hind wings white. 



Length of the body 3^/2 lines; of the wings 10 lines. 



New Guinea. 



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