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lilack ; outer margin rather broadly and irregularly black, 

 much as in >S'. Gonstantia, Init with the irregularities less 

 pronounced ; secondaries with abdominal half white, apical 

 half saftron-yellow, shading into golden-yelloM^ at apex ; 

 outer margin with a well-marked black border ; under side 

 similar to >S'. Theodcs : expanse of wings, 1 inch, 7 lines. 



Para (Wallace.) B.M. 



Colours of S. Gratiosa above. 



60. S2)hccno/jo7ia Ectriva (Doubleday MS.) 



Above very similar to aS'. Salome, but the wings longer ; 

 primaries with broader dark brown border to outer margin ; 

 its irregularities less pronounced ; caudal projection of 

 secondaries less prominent ; underside similar to S. Con- 

 stantia : expanse of wings, 2 inches. 



Archidona (Stevens). B.M. 



GENUS ELODINA. JFallace. 

 61 Elodina Quadra tec, n. sp. 



Very like a large example of E. Peidusa, but with all the 

 wings much more elongated, the costa3 being especially 

 lengthened ; primaries alcove with the apical patch more 

 quadrfite, less sinuated internally, the outer border con- 

 tinued to external angle ; the discoidal cell tinted with 

 sulphur-yellow ; secondaries with a diffused narrow brown 

 edge to outer margin ; primaries below very similar to E. 

 Angidipennis, but all the margins straight and the entire 

 discoidal cell sulphur-tinted ; apex pearly ; secondaries 

 white, the nervures and fringe ochreous, costa golden- 

 yellow ; a minute disco-cellular black point : expanse of 

 wings, 2 inches. 



Between Sidney and Moreton Bay. B.M. 



GENUS NYCHITONA. Butler. 

 62. Nycldtona Nwpta, n. sy. 



Wings above satiny-white ; primaries with the apical 

 edge slightly dusky ; below as in N. Alcesta, lint without 



