COLLECTED IX DUTUIJ NEW (IlIINEA 31 



143. Philiris pratti (B. -Baker). 



Candalides pratti Bethune-Baker, F.Z.S., 1908, vol. i. p. 122, pi. viii., f. 13 (Fak-Fak). 



2 c?^ 1 $ Base Camp, Nov. 1912— March 1913. 



144. Philiris intensa (Butl.) 



Holochila intensa Butler, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (4), .wiii. p. 245, No. 20 (1876) (New Guinea). 



3 (Jfj 1 ? Base Camp, Jan. — March 1913. 



145. Holochila dimorpha (Rob.) 



Plebejus dimorphus Rober, Iris, i. p. 62, pi. 4, fig. 27, 28 (1885) (Eastern New Guinea). 



2 ^^ 1 ? Base Camp, Dec. 1912— March 1913 ; 2 ?? Utakwa River, 2500-3000 ft., 

 Dec. 1912~Feb. 1913. 



146. Parelodina aroa B. -Baker. 



Parelodina aroa Bethuue-Baker, Nov. Zool., xi. p. 368 (1904) (Brit. New Guinea). 



2 33 Carstensz Peak, 5000-10,000 ft., Feb.— March 1913. 



],47. Waigeum coruscans Gr. Smith. 



Waigeum coruscans Grose (^mith, Nov. Zool., vol. iv. p. 367 (1897) (Kapaur). 



This species was described from 2 o3 captured at Kapaur by W. Doherty. ?. Differs 

 from 3 by the elongated wings. Forewing sooty brown-bk^ck, on the disc above each 

 vein from 1 to 4 an elongated creamy white patch, the 2 uppermost smallest. Hind- 

 mng sooty brown-black, a creamy white, narrow, oblique baud crosses wing just before 

 middle of cell from costa to abdominal margin. Below all the glittering blue bands 

 are much more extensive and broader than in the o. 



Expanse 48 mm. Length of forewing 22 mm. 



1 ? Utakwa River, 2500-3000 ft.. Feb. 1913. 



148. Thysonotis wollastont sp. nov. 



<j. Nearest to helga Gr. Smith above, but forewing shows no white, and on hind wing 

 the white band is much narrower and suffused with blue, so that in some specimens only 

 white spots remain at costa and abdominal margin. The black outer margin is much 

 more extended and very wide between tornus and vein 3, abruptly becoming very 

 narrow at vein 4. 



Beloiv the metallic markings are blue, not green, on forewing the subcostal metallic 

 band is double as wide as in Jielga to just beyond apex of cell, when it is abruptly narrowed 



