70 Messrs. J. J. Joicey and G. Talbot on new 



Kenr. ; two white apical dots. Flind loi'ng white, with r«. 

 narrow black border from vein 7 to inner angle, widest above 

 vein 3. 



Underside, — Fore toing black, with a broad white median 

 band, extending along inner margin from base to near tornus, 

 slightly invading cell between veins 2 and 4, its outer edge, 

 placed at right angles to costa, slightly dentate, curved from 

 veins 4-6, the inner edge between these veins not touching 

 cell, and thus forming a narrow anterior part ; three orange- 

 yellow apical spots, below which are three vertical marginal 

 streaks in 2-4. Hind wing with black ground-colour ; base 

 behind prsecostal, base of cell, and inner margin nearly to 

 vein 2 powdered with dark orange ; a curved pale yellow 

 spot below origin of vein 2; a somewliat oval-shaped pale 

 yellow discal patch, its lower edge evenly convex, its upper 

 irregular, lying mostly within the cell and extending a little 

 beyond the discocellulars, which are white ; a broad creamy 

 submarginal band from costa above vein 1 io Ih, widest in 

 2 and 3, where the inner edge projects more inwardly, outer 

 edge dentate between the veins and leaving a narrow black 

 margin. 



$ . Upperside. — Fore iving with extended black, leaving 

 a grey-white median patch as below, but only extending 

 above vein 3 as a small yellowish spot at base of 3, and as a 

 narrow curved yellowish streak from 4 to 6 ; a narrow 

 yellowish suffusion bordering lower edge of cell between 2 

 and 4 ; three yellowish apical dots, one in 6 the larger. 

 Hind wing with a broader marginal border than in $ . 



Underside of fore wing as in (J . Hind wing with discal 

 patch somewhat reduced and spot below vein 2 minute. 



Length of fore wing, J" 28, ? 30 mm. 



2 cJ c?, 2 ? ? , 6000 feet, Wandammen Mtns., Nov. 



3. Delias tessei, sp. n. 

 (Pl.VI. fig. 3, c?,4, ?.) 



Nearest to hapalina, Jord,, more especially in the ^. 

 Whilst the ? of hapalina resembles the ^ , the ? of the 

 present species is much more divergent. 



(J . Upperside of fore wing with outer black area a little 

 more extended than in hapalina, its inner edge not indented 

 in cellule 4. 



Underside. — Fore loing with more extended apical black 

 and reduced costal streak ; yellow apical spots larger. Hind 

 xoing without yellow on the disc or with only a slight trace ; 

 basal streak yellow at base and white outwardly ; subbasal 



