510 phal.t:>'Oidid.-e. 



tornus. Underside of fore wing greyish black, the retinaculum 

 white at tip, a slight medial white spot below costa and large spots 

 in and below the cell, the last diffuse! outwards at lower extremity, 

 a qua Irate postmedial white patch between veins 7 and 5 conjoined 

 to rounded spots above and below vein 4 : hind wing with the area 

 covered by androconia white with a white spot above it in the cell 

 and some white bevond the cell, the base and costal area grevish 

 black. 



Hal. Br. X. GrUUTEA., Hydrographer ZNIts. (Jfeek), 1 tf typo f 

 in Coll. Rothschild. E.vp. 02 rnilliin. 



Page 53S. Under BURGENA insert :— 



Type. 

 Damias, 'VYlk. i. 14 (1S54\ nee Boisd. (1832), non descr varia. 



20. Burgena varia, insert (syns.) : — 



Damias varia, subsp. euxantha, Jord. Seitz, Gr.-Schm. si. Ind.-Austr. ii. 



p. 12 (1912). 

 Damias varia, subsp. ravida, Jord. Seitz, Gr.-Schm. xi. Ind.-Austr. ii. p. 12 



(1912). 

 Damias varia, subsp. baia, Jord. Seitz, Gr.-Schm. xi. Ind.-Austr. ii. p. 12 



(1912). 



Damias varia, subsp. anisa, Jord. Seitz, Gr.-Schm. xi. Ind.-Austr. ii. p. 12 

 (1912). 

 An aberration with the discoidal spot of fore wing reduced to a 

 striga. 



Damias varia tripartita, Joicey & Talbot, Trans. Ent. Soc. 1916, p. 80. 

 Fore wing with the postmedial white spot trifid and extending 

 to above vein 5. — Dutch X. Guinea, Schauten Is. 



luteistriga, Strand, Lep. Cat. v. p. 9 (1912). 

 for ab. 1. 



27. Burgena splendida, insert : — 



subsp. pecioralis, Jord. Xov. Zooh xi. p, 444 (1904). 



Palpi black at sides with only a few white scales; mid and 

 hind coxa- without orange hair. 



Hal. Solomon Is.. Isabel I. {Heel-), 1 d 1 , 1 $ . Exp. 50 millim. 

 Type in Cull. Rothschild. 



27 a. Burgena reducta. 



Burgena reducfa, Jord. Xov. Zool. x. p. 4S7 (1903) ; id. Seitz, Gr.-Schm. xi. 



Ind.-Austr. ii. p. 13, pi. 2 6. 

 Damias splendida, subsp. ditpar, Jord. Seitz, Gr.-Schm. xi. Ind.-Austr. ii. 



p. 13 (1912). 



c? . Black ; palpi with some white in front and at sides ; frons 

 with lateral white patches ; an orange ring round neck ; thorax shot 

 with blue; fore coxre orange; abdomen with orange bands on 2nd 

 and 3rd segments and a narrower band at extremity of 1th. the 



