CIRPHIS. 491 



white streak on extremity of median nervure slightly hooked at 

 lower angle of cell ; vein 4 more strongly streaked with white ; 

 traces of a postmedial scries of dark points bent outwards below 

 costa and oblique below vein 4 ; an oblique pale fascia from apex 

 with a triangular dark shade below it ; a terminal series of black 

 points ; a fine pale line at base of cilia which are intersected with 

 white. Hind wing pale purplish pink tinged with brown, especially 

 on the veins and terminal area ; some dark points on apical half of 

 termen ; the underside pale ochreous, the costal area tinged with 

 pink and the costal and terminal areas irrorated with fuscous, some 

 short black postmedial streaks on the veins and a terminal series of 

 black points. 



Ilah. New Guinea, Dinawa, type t c? § in Coll. Bethune Baker. 

 Eoep. 44 millim. 



*1848. Cirphis lasiomera, n. sp. (Plate XCII. fig. 3.) 



c? . Head and tegulie whitish ochreous, the former irrorated with 

 black, the latter with two dark lines and purplish tips ; palpi 

 blackish at sides ; thorax ochreous tinged with rufous, some black 

 scales near upper edge of patagia ; abdomen ochreous, dorsally tinged 

 with rufous. Fore wing ochreous white, the interspaces suffused 

 with pui'plish rufous ; the veins defined by fine black streaks and 

 the interspaces of terminal half streaked with black ; subbasal line 

 represented by a black ])oint on costa, the antcmedial line by a series 

 of black points obli(]ue from costa to subraedian fold, where itis angled ; 

 a sliort whitish streak on extremity of median nervure, hooked on 

 discocellulars and with a black point in lower angle of cell and 

 small spot beyond the angle ; postmedial line somewhat interrupted 

 and maculate, bent outwards below costa and oblique below vein 4 ; 

 an oblique whitish fascia from apex with some diffused fuscous 

 below it ; a terminal series of black points. Hind wing ochreous 

 white, the veins and terminal area suffused with brown ; a terminal 

 scries of dark points ; the underside with diseoidal spot and post- 

 medial series of short streaks on the veins. 



Hab. Java, Preanger, 1 c? type. Exp. 36 millim. 



c'. Abdomen of male with paired sublateral fans of 

 larpe scales, the coxa:; with fringes of scales and 

 hair, the an .1 tuft large. 



n^. Hind wing suffused with brown ptyono'phora. 



'•^ Hind wing semihjaline white loreyi. 



b^ 



1849. Cirphis ptyonophora, n. sp. (Plate XCI. fig. 27.) 

 Leucania punctosa, Wlk. Melliss' St. Helena, p. 182 (nee Treit.). 



Head, thorax, and abdomen pale reddish brown more or less 

 sufl'uscd M-ith dark brown ; anal tuft rufous. Fore wing greyish 

 tinged with rufous and irrorated with black ; a black streak below 



