BY E. MEYRICK. 7i) 



110. A. alhitarsis Feld. 

 {Amblothridia albilarsis Feld., Heis. Nov., pl.cxxxix (note).) 

 Locality not given, but it would seem to be pro})ably from the 



Australian region. Not known to me; described as golden- 

 orange, with costa and termen of fore wings narrowly black. 



111. A. porphyris n.sp. 



5. 27-29 mm. Head, palpi, and antenme blackish, face and a 

 patch behind eyes white. Thorax bright orange. Abdomen 

 orange, above deep purple becoming blackish posteriorly, beneath 

 with apical segment white and prjeapical purple-blackish. Legs 

 purple-blackish, spotted with white. Forewings elongate, rather 

 narrow, costa gently arched, apex rounded, termen rather 

 obliqueljM'ounded; very deep indigo-blue-purple; basal area almost 

 to midtUe bright orange: cilia dark purple-fuscous, tips pale fuscous. 

 Hindwings somewhat thinly scaled, bright orange; apical half 

 dark purplish-fuscous, produced along dorsum to near termen; 

 cilia dark purplish-fuscous, tips paler, becoming orange on 

 dorsum. 



Bougainville, Solomon Is.; two specimens (Meek). 



112.^. iris Feld. 

 {Amblothridia iris Feld., Reis. Nov. pl.cxxxix., 25.) 



Molucca Is.; not known tome. Similar to preceding, but with 

 orange area much smaller, occupying only about a fourth of wing. 



113. A. teratias, n.sp. 



(J9. 30-33 mm. Head dark ^rey, a streak along anterior 

 margin of eye, a patch behind eye, and sometimes a dot on fore- 

 head and another on crown white. Palpi and antennae dark 

 grey. Thorax and abdomen bright orange, abdomen in ^ with 

 white ventral stripe, anal valves very long. Legs dark grey, 

 apex of middle tibiae whitish, posterior legs white suffused with 

 orange above, posterior tibiae in ^ short and weak, loosely rough- 

 scaled above. Forewings very elongate, narrow, costa posteriorly 



