KYMPHALID.E. NYMPHALIN.E. DOLESCHALLIA. 



sisting of two black subniarginal lines, with the space between clouded towards 

 the costa, and a slender brown marginal line ; anal lobe blackish ; two small 

 discal spots, that nearest the anal angle smallest. 



Underside with a common black line, incurved and indented towards the 

 costa of the anterior wings. Anterior wings with a short broad irregular 

 silvery white blotch in the cell with brown borders, followed by an angulated 

 silvery white stripe extending from the costa across the cell ; beyond this is a 

 rather indistinct conical reddish blotch, likewise extending from the costa across 

 the cell. There is a third white spot below the origin of the lowest median 

 nervule. The black transverse line is bordered with bluish grey on botli sides, 

 except towards the costa, where it is bordered with white on the outside only. 

 There is also a rather indistinct subniarginal brown line, within which is a row 

 of spots, the four uppermost white, corresponding to those of the upper side, the 

 two next slate-colour, rather indistinct, each with a minute white dot in the 

 middle, and the two lowest oeellated, with large blue pupils, and suffused bluish 

 irides, hardly defined from the intermediate space. Just below the tip are two 

 long bluish-white dashes between the nervures. Posterior wings with two 

 white spots near the base, the iTpper one rhomboid, the lower one irregu- 

 larly securiform, beyond them is a reddish figure like an 8 produced at both 

 ends. The transverse line is bordered with bluish grey, and the space beyond 

 inclines to yellowish. There are two well-marked eyes, with black and blue 

 pupils, and black rings, edged within with yellowish. There is an indistinct 

 subniarginal brown line, the lower part of which is dusted with bluish white ; 

 and the anal lobe and inner margin are likewise slightlv dusted with bluish 

 white. 



Fniudc. Upperside liglit tawny, with ill-defined brown borders, hardly 

 visible on the posterior wings, x^nterior wings with four yellowish subapical 

 spots replacing the white ones of the male, and with a brown stripe on the 

 upper part of the end of the cell ; posterior wings witli the two usual brown 

 discal spots. 



Underside pale yellowish tawny, with the outlines of the white markings of 

 the male faintly indicated in brown ; the other pale markings nearly obsolete ; a 

 common transverse In-own line not bordered ; posterior wings with the pupils of 

 the usual two eyes black, marked with blue; rings brown. 



Hab. Port Moresby (Goldie) ; New Guinea. 



Tbe male is in the Collections of Messrs. Godmau and Salvin, and the female in that of 

 Mr. Grose Smith. 



