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*211l«. Rhodogastria bipartita. 



Rhodogastria bipartita, Roths. Nov. Zool. xvii. p. 186 (1910), & xviii. pi. 6. 

 f. 16. 



d 1 . Head and thorax white ; palpi yellow with black spots at 

 extremities of the joints; antenna' black, the basal joint yellow 

 with black spot above ; frons and vertex of head with black points ; 

 tegulae and patagia dorsally and at sides, the pro-, nieso-, and 

 metathorax with paired black points; legs yellow, the tibiae white 

 in front; abdomen yellow, the ventral surface white, lateral and 

 sublateral series of black points. Fore wing white ; two black 

 points at base of cell ; the end of cell and disk beyond it somewhat 

 semihyaline. Hind wing yellow slightly tinged with brown ; the 

 underside yellow, the termen white from vein 2 to tornus. 



Hab. Br. E. Africa, Tauta, typef 6 in Coll. Rothschild. 

 Exp. 50 millim. 



*2111 b. Rhodogastria pallida. (Plate LXVIII. fig. 20.) 



Rhodogastria fumida, 'pallida, Roths. Nov. Zool. xvii. p. 1S5 (1910). 



3 . Head and thorax white slightly tinged with ochreous ; palpi 

 tinged with crimson and with black spots at the extremities of the 

 joints ; antennae brown, the basal joint crimson with black spot ; 

 irons and vertex of head with black spots ; tegulae and patagia 

 dorsally and at sides with pairs of black spots, the prothorax with 

 two pairs of black spots, the meso- and metathorax each with one 

 pair ; legs crimson and white, the pectus and fore coxae with black 

 spots ; abdomen yellow, the ventral surface white, lateral and sub- 

 lateral series of black spots. Fore wing white tinged with ochreous 

 brown to end of cell, the apical area reddish brown, its inner edge 

 obliquely waved from costa be} r ond middle to termen at vein 3 ; a 

 black point at base of costa and two in cell ; a brown discoidal bar 

 and shade from lower angle of cell to inner margin. Hind wing 

 white, the end of cell and area beyond it semihyaline ; the termen 

 at apex brownish. 



Hab. Timor, Dilli (DoJicrtj/), typef 6 in Coll. Rothschild. 

 Exp. 54 millim. 



2112. Rhodogastria brunnea, insert (syn.) : — 

 Rhodogastria subvitrea, Bartel, Iris, xvi. p. 209 (1903). 



2112 a. Rhodogastria fumida. (Plate LXVIII. fig. 21.) 



Rhodogastria fvmida, Swinh. A. M.N.H. (7) vii. p. 465 (1901). 



c? . Greyish brown ; palpi at base, basal joint of antennae, back 

 of head, and underside of tegulae crimson ; frons, vertex of head, 

 tegulae, shoulders, patagia, pro-, meso-, and metathorax with paired 

 black spots ; pectus, legs, and abdomen crimson, the last with 

 lateral and sublateral series of black spots. Fore wing with small 



