COLLECTED IN DUTCH NEW GUINEA 111 



611. Rhodoneura fallax (Wair.) 

 Pharambara fallax Warren, Ann. Mag. N. H. (6) xviii. p. 22',) (1896) (New Guinea). 

 1 ? Canoe Camp, Dec. 1912. 



612. Rhodoneura epiplemoides sp. nov. 



<3. Resembles in shape and markings an Epipletna in a striking degree. Antennae 

 brown ; head, thorax and abdomen pale cinnamon. Forewing pale cinnamon somewhat 

 variegated with darker lines, dots and bands ; 3 short band-like dark cinnamon patches 

 in costal area in basal f of wing, an oblique dark line from edge of most distal one to 

 termen at vein 2 and a chestnut oblic[ue band beyond it ; a chestnut spot between veins 

 1 and 2 and a large median chestnut patch between vein 4 and inner margin, inside 

 which is a cinnamon spot below vein 1. Hindwing chestnut cinnamon irrorated with 

 paler cinnamon, 2 cream discal spots, the wing deeply excised between veins 4 and 6. 



9 similar, but cinnamon ground colour more yellowish and basal \ of hindwing paler. 



Expanse, <J 26 mm., ? 28 mm. Length of forewing, o 11'5 mm., ? 12-5 mm. 



1 3 Base Camp, Nov. 1912 ; 1 5 Canoe Camp, Dec. 1912. 



613. Rhodoneura insignifica sp. nov. 



cJ. Head and antennae brown-grey ; tegulae, basal half brown-grey, outer half bufiy 

 yellow ; thorax and abdomen brown-grey. Forewing brown-grey irrorated with darker 

 strigae, costa chequered with buffy yellow. Hindwing brown-grey irrorated with 

 darker strigae, a hair-like marginal line dull crimson. 



Expanse 20 mm. Length of forewing 8 '5 mm. 



1 <J Base Camp, Nov. 1912. 



614. Rhodoneura polygraphalis (Walk.) 



Pyralis ? polygraphalis Walker, List Lcp. Ins. B. M.. xxxiv. p. 1240 (1865) (Mysol). 



1 ? Canoe Camp, Dec. 1912. 



615. Rhodoneura intimalis (Moore) 



Pharambara intimalis Moore, Lep. Atkins, p. 213 (1888) (Calcutta). 



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



616. Rhodoneura myrtaea (Drury) 



Phalaena Noctua myrtaea Drury, Exot. Ins. ii. p. 4, pi. 2, fiu;. 3 (1773) (Madras). 



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



617. Rhodoneura acutalis (Walk.) 



Pyralis acutalis Walker, List Lep. Ins. Brit. Mus., xxxiv. p. 1523 (1865) (Mysol). 



2 9? Base Camp, Nov.— Dec. 1912 ; 1 ? Canoe Camp, Dec. 1912. 



