( 758 ) 



We liavc (Hily (nie luid s|icoiiiiL'ii I'roiu Aiuboiua, the locality wliere the type 

 of ircz/wrt.!! came from. .Stoll's figure shows a distiiict white mesial strij)e on tiic 

 pronotiim. In somewhat rubheil sjiecimeus the stripe is indeed ap]iarently conliucd 

 to the pronotr.m, while it is contiuned on to tlie mesonotum in good individuals. 



S. Sexual armature not very obviously diil'erent from that of /Y'J//t.'.>7', Init there 

 are very few teeth on tlie left side of the penis-sheath, sometimes none : (he tooth 

 on tlie right side is small or prominent according to individuals. 



V. .Sides of vaginal aperture slightly raised. 



Early stages not known. 



a', II. brcnnxs f. Ijrenna!<. 



(J?. Tiiora.N with white mesial stripe. 



b' . 11. brcniMs f. joludina. 



*Chiicrn,;i,ii/»ijn/„(,ii:((Kirhy. Tniitx. Zool. So,: Lund.]}. L'41 (1877) (Brisbane ;—Mus. Dubliu) ; 



Waterh., A 1,1 hint. Li.-<. i. t. 38 (1881). 

 PamicrajoaiDia (!), Miskin, Pro,'. Umj. Su,:. (Jiicmslil. viii. p. 'J. n. 12 (ISVl). 

 Paiu(,'i;i iii,ii-tilirfiitr/'i id., !.,■. 



Tl„i;h;i juhiiima Kirby, Cat. Lip. Ilet. i. p. Go',), n. 110 (1892). 

 .\n,tii,i,ii,h,i,iiM id., Allen, Xatur. Lihr., Molha iv. p. 25. t. 100. f. 3 (18'J7V 



cJ ? . Thorax without white mesial stripe. 



llab. Papuan .Subregion : Southern Moluccas ; N. Guinea ; Bismarck Archi- 

 pelago ; Queensland. 



In the Tring Museum : 



f. brennm, 12 c?c?, U ? ? from : Queensland ; Milne Bay, Brit. N. Gniuea, 

 xii. ii. (Meek) ; Fergusson, ix. — xii. (Meek) ; Kapaur, ii. (Dohevty) ; Ron I., 

 Geelvink Bay, vii. (Doherty) ; Amboina, viii. (Doherty) ; Bongu, Germ. N. Guinea, 

 xii. i. ; Florida I., Solomon Is., i. (Meek k Eichhorn). 



i. John mm, 7 c?c?, 5 ¥ ? from : Queensland. 



708. Hippotion scrofa. 



*D(iliplifla u-y„fii Boisduval, V„ij. A«lrol., Lq>. p. 185. n. 3 (183.') (Austral. ;— Mus. Paris). 

 C'li,ii'rii<-amj),i .vnifii. Walker, Ll-<t Jjrji. Ins. 1>. .1/. viii. p. 147. n. 35 (185G) (Austral.) ; Uutl.. I'l-cns. 



Z'lol. So,: Loud. ix. p. 5l")C. u. 72 (1877) ; Misk., Proc. Rcj. Sm: Qiiceiixld. viii. p. 14. ii. 21 



(18",)1) (= ii/ncu) (Tasmania: South Austral.; Victoria: ^i^ewcastle : Brisbane; Uock- 



hampton) ; Swinb., Cat. Li'p. [fit. .!/«.<. O.i: i. p. IC. n. 02 (1802). 

 n,'!l,-pliili, ponla Wallengren, H'/V^. /-Jul. M„n. iv. p. 42 (ISGO); id., Eugen. Rem p. 'M\2 (1804). 

 Cliiie.i-oi:uiiip,i henmrdns Koch, /ndu-Anslr. I.iji. Fainni p. 53 (1805) (= Sfco/ft from India! — this 



spec. or. boerlairiii,' ^) ; Misk.,/.f. (ly',11). 

 Cliiiei-oiMiiipa scrofa Boisduval, Spec Gen. Li'p. Het. i. p. 235 n. 14 (1875). 

 *Cliua;„:iimpa igiiea Butler, Pr,„: Zool. Sue. Loud. p. 10. n. 10. t. 1. f. 4 (1875) (Morotou Bay ; — 



Brit. Mus.) ; id., Triut>i. Z,i,d. S,„: Loud. ix. p. 5l'i() n. 73 (1X75) ; Rothsch., A'.vi'. Zwil. i. p. 75 



(1S04) (not distinct). 

 Tlureira scrofa, Kirby, Cil. L,p. ilet. i. p. 050. n. 108 (1802j. 

 Tkerctru igiiea, id., I.e. n. in;i (1802). 



(^ ? As in the allied species there occur brighter and paler specimens of cither 

 sex ; the ? ? are as a rule brighter than the S S. The lines of the fore wing are 

 generally absent, except the oblii(Uc apical one, which is seldom faint ; sometimes 

 there are three or four lines vestigial. 



S. Tenth segment resembling that of csoii : tergite rounded at tip, not 

 sinuate ; sternite narrow, elongate triangular, obtuse at end. Process of harpe 



