16 HON. WALTER ROTHSCHILD ON LEPIDOPTERA 



61. Mycalesis mahadeva pulviana Gr. Smith. 

 Mycalesis fulviann Grose Hmith, Nov. Zool., i. p. 360 (1894) (Humboldt Bay). 



6 o^o^ 2 9? Base Camp, Nov.— Dec. 1912 ; 1 o" 3 ?? Utakwa River, Jan. 1913. 



62. Mycalesis discobolus signata subsp. nov. 



o. Differs from d. discobolus above in being entirely deep sooty brown, not tinged 

 with rufous, the pale band on forewing orange brown, not rufous brown, the apex of 

 forewing more rounded, 2 ocelli not 1 on forewing, and 3 ocelli not 2 dots on hindwing. 

 On both wings the basal half is sharply cut off from pale band, not merging into it. 

 Below, the ocelH, though small, are complete, not reduced to dots. 



$ larger and mngs more graduate. 



Expanse, <J 56 mm. Length of forewing 26 mm. 



Expanse, ? 62 mm. Length of forewing 29 nmi. 



2 cJcJ 1 § Carstensz Peak, 5000-10,000 ft., Feb.— March 1913. 



63. Mycalesis fulvianetta sp. nov. 



3. At first sight might be mistaken for a small fulviana. Above. — Forewing ovange- 

 brown, upper f of cell deep rufous chestnut, outer \ of wing and costal area above cell 

 and above vein 5 sooty black. Hindiving has ring round scent-patch not entire as in 

 fulviana, but broken, orange-brown wth submarginal line and margin black-brown. A 

 small ocellus above vein 2 , in fore- and hindwing. Below. — Forewing pink, 2 rufous trans- 

 verse bands in basal | of wing, a band of 4 ocelli beyond the 2nd band and 2 subterminal 

 lines rufous, the inner one zigzag. Hindwing pink, abdominal area yellowish orange, 2 

 discal transverse bands and 2 submarginal lines rufous, a postdiscal band of 5 ocelli. 



Expanse 43 mm. Length of forewing 20 mm. 



1 o Utakwa River, 4000-6000 ft.. Dec. 1912— Jan. 1913. 



64. Mycalesis bizonata Gr. Smith. 



Mycalesis hizonnla Grose .Smith, lUidp. Erot., iii. p. 14 (1902) (Milne Bay). 



6 o"o 2 ?? Base Camp, Nov.— Dec. 1912. 



65. Mycalesis eminens Stdgr. 



Mycalesis eminens Staudinger, Iris, vol. 6. p. 360 (1893) (German New Guinea). 



3 (?cJ 1 $ Base Camp, Nov.— Dec. 1912 ; 1 cJ Canoe Camp, Nov. 1912 ; 1 ? Utakwa 

 River, 2500-3000 ft., Feb. 1913. 



66. Mycalesis mucia melanopis Godm. &, Salv. 



Mycalesis melanopis Godman and Salvin, P.Z.S., 1880, p. 610, pi. 50, fig. 2 (New Guinea). 



1 ? Base Camp, Nov.— Dec. 1912 ; 4 <S3 1 ? Utakwa River, 2500-3000 ft., Feb. 1913. 



