On new Lepidoptera from Neiv Guinea. 233 



Hind wing pinkisli white; an indistinct discal band and a 

 scries of dots on abdominal area brick-orange; marginal 

 line orange. 



Length of fore wing 21 mm. 



Hah. Bou Saada, May 1911 {Victor Faroult) ; 1 ? . 



Family Arctiadse. 

 5. Phragmatobia faroult i, sp. n. 



^ . Pectus yellowish wood-brown ; tarsi rosy red ; palpi, 

 head, and antennae sooty brown-black ; thorax and abdomen 

 sooty brown, tips of tegulse, patagia, and abdomen clothed 

 with brownish-white hairs. Fore wing dark dull wood- 

 brown, suffused with sooty black; outer margin 3 mm. wide, 

 except termen, sooty black ; rest of wing with ten or twelve 

 large sooty patches. Hind wing rosy wood-brown, with a 

 Ijlack margin 3'5 mm. wide, a subbasal and a post-cellular 

 sooty patcli. 



Length of fore wing 17 mm. 



Ilab. Bou Saada, May 1911 [Victor Faroult) ; 1 c? . 



XXIIL — Two new Lepidoptera from JSeio Guinea. 

 By the Hon. Walter I^othschild, Ph.D. 



Family LycaEnidae. 

 1. Deudoryx meeki, sy. n. 



? . liCgs orange-brown ; palpi and frons chestnut, both 

 edged with dark yellow; vertex chestnut; antennae dark 

 brown, ringed with bufF, club chestnut ; thorax and abdomen 

 sooty brown-black. Fore wing above deep shining purple, 

 disc in some lights blackish ; basal third of costal area sooty 

 brown-black. Hind wing above siiining deep purple, costal 

 aiea broadly sooty brown-bUick ; abdominal area very broadly 

 sooty grey-black, clothed with long hairs and edged with 

 grey; anal angle produced, a chestnut patch on it fringed 

 witli long, black, battledore-like scales. Fore wing below 

 costal half reddish ciiocohite, powdered with rosy scales ; 

 posterior half greyish wood-brown ; a glittering green-golden 

 patch at base of costal area; a large and two small green- 

 golden patches in cell and a very large green-golden patch at 



