BY L. B. PROUT. l87 



53. Chloroclistis semiscripta Warr. 



Chloroclystis serniscripta Warr., Nov. Zool., xiii, p. 115, 1W06, 

 Angabunga River, British New Guinea. 



Mt. Poi, 5200 feet— 1 cf ■ 



Only yet recorded from New Guinea, but I have seen a few 

 Malayan specimens in different collections. Nearly related to 

 the following. 



54. Chloroclystis rubroviridis Warr. 



Gymnopera rubroviridis Warr., Nov. Zool.. iii, p. 107, 1896, Khasia 

 HiUs. 



Mt. Murud, 6000--650U feet, November— 2 9 , and one 

 without exact date. 



55. Chloroclystis obturgescens sp. n. 



(/ 25 mm. 



Face and palpus greenish-grey; palpus over 1^. Body 

 pale greenish-gre}^ somewhat mixed with dirty whitish. 



Fore wing broad, costa strongly arched, termen gently 

 curved, moderately oblique; white, shaded in parts of costal 

 and median areas with dirty olive-greenish and rippled with 

 zigzag olive-greenish lines ; an indefinite grey shade indicating 

 the position of the darkest androconial patch of imderside ; 

 subbasal line from costa at nearly 3 mm. moderately curved; 

 antemedial line moderately curved and slightly crenulate. 

 mixed with black ; some pinkish and a few black scales in 

 median area ; postmedian line anteriorly thick and mixed 

 with black, projecting an acute tooth outward at R\ then very 

 indistinct, crenulate, inbent at fold; the white band beyond 

 with a fine bisecting line at one-third of its width ; rather 

 large olive-greenish admarginal spots on veins ; terminal line 

 fine, olive-green interrupted at veins. Hind wing rather 

 small, amygdalif orm , without fringe and almost covered with 

 androconial scaling; dirty olive-brownish, in proximal half 

 mixed with dark grey. 



Fore wing beneath partly clothed with androconial scaling, 

 the strongest being a large, dark ohve-grey patch behind the 

 cell and the proximal end of M^ ; the rest of the wing paler 

 olive- brownish. Hind wing beneath pale olive-grey or olive- 

 brownish. 

 9 22-25 mm. 



