COLLECTED IN DUTCH NEW GUINEA 7 



21. Delias meeki neagra Jord. 



Delias mccki mwjm Jordan, Nov. ZooL, vol. xviii. p. .592, No. 18 (.1911) (Mt. Goliatli). 



Ill addition to the fine series of oo the collection contains an absolutely perfect ? ; 

 the only ? hitherto known was the badly broken one of Meek. 

 26 cJo^ 1 2 Snow Mountains, Utakwa River, 4000-6000 ft., Jan.— Feb. 1913. 



22. Delias mesoblema Jord. 



Delias mesoblema Jordan, Nov. ZooL, vol. xviii. p. 584, No. 3 (1911) (Mt. Goliatli). 



10 oo Snow Mountains, 4000-6000 ft., Jan.— Feb. 1913. 



23. Delias weiskei leucias Jord. 



Delias weiskei leucias Jordan, Nov. ZooL, vol. sviii. p. 581, No. 5 (1911) (Mt. Goliath). 



3 33 Snow Mountains, 4000-6000 ft., Jan.— Feb. 1913. 



24. Delias alepa Jord. 



Delias alepa Jordan, Nov. ZooL, vol. xviii. p. 585, No. 6 (1911) (Mt. Goliatli). 



6 cJc? Snow Mountains, 4000-6000 ft., Jan.— Feb. 1913. 



25. Delias isocharis Rothsch. & Jord. 



Delias isocharis Rothschild and Jordan, Deutsch. Ent. Zeitschr. 1907, p. 191, No. 4 (1907) (Biagi, 

 Mambare River). 



1 (J has the red line on the underside of hindwing very narrow and thin, the 2nd is 

 typical ; 2 6S Snow [Mountains, 4000-6000 ft., Jan.— Feb. 1913. 



26. Delias kummeri Ribbe. 



Delias himmeri Ribbe, Insektenborse, xvii. p. 308 (1900) (Aroa River, New Guinea). 



The single specimen in poor condition belongs to the typical form with the red line 

 on the underside of the hindwings widely interrupted ; the form ligatus Rothsch. and 

 Jord. has this red line complete. There are in the Tring Museum specimens from 

 Biagi, Mambare River, in which the line is pale pinlc, and others in which it is yellow. 



1 s Snow Mountains, 4000-60C0 ft., Jan.— Feb. 1913. 



27. Delias leucobalia distincta subsp. nov. 

 cj. Upperside. Forewing difTers from D. I. Jeucobalm in having the median | of the wing 

 below vein 2 white, not black, and the submarginal row of light spots smaller and more 

 obsolete. Hindwing has light area distinctly buff cream and more extended, so that 



