202 Mr. E. Meyrick's descriptions of 



inner margin ; second slender, at about one-tliird, crossing cell ; 

 third from middle of costa to two-thirds of inner margin ; fourth 

 from three-fourths of costa to before anal angle ; fifth along hind 

 margin from aj^ex to anal angle ; a series of short irregular trans- 

 verse greyish-ochreous striguhe midway between fourth and fifth ; 

 a very fine blackish hind-marginal line ; cilia bright greyish 

 ochreous. Hind wings moderate, hind margin produced below 

 middle into a strong round-pointed projection ; white ; four very 

 pale greyish ochreous transverse streaks ; first along inner margin, 

 almost obsolete ; second fi-om beneath two-fifths of costa to anal 

 angle ; third from beneath two-thirds of costa, neaiiy parallel to 

 second, but bent round beneath and terminating in anal angle ; 

 fourth along hind margin from apex to base of j)rojection ; a band 

 of irregular pale greyish-ochreous strigulse before hind margin ; a 

 small diffused blackish spot on base of upper side of projection, 

 and two very small approximated blackish spots on base of lower 

 side, lower side of jprojection also margined narrowly with black ; 

 cilia light greyish ochreous. 



Fiji [Lucas) ; one specimen. 



18. Strophidia urapterina, Butl. 

 Strophidia uraptcrina, Butl., Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 

 1879, 1G5. 



Very similar to the preceding, but fore wings with about twelve 

 black dots only on the costa, and third streak more oblique ; hind 

 wings with discal streaks more obliquely placed, terminating on 

 hind margin in two black spots, hind margin with a black streak 

 from apex of wing to base of projection. 



New Britain (Matlieiv) ; one specimen. Butler's type 

 was from New Ireland. 



GEOMETEIDiE. 

 Fore wings: 7 rising out of 9, 10 rising out of 9, 11 separate 

 fi-om 9. Hind wings : 5 present, 8 free or anastomosing with 7 

 very shortly near base only. 



EucROSTis, ///;. 



Face smooth. Palpi short, slender, filifoini, porrected. Antennas 

 in male bipectinatcd, towards apex simple. I'osterior tibiio in both 

 sexes with nuulian spurs absent. Fore wings with vein 6 from a 

 point with 9, lU risuig out of 9 below 7, 11 anastomosing with or 



