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spot obliquely beyond, nccaver the hind margin, that beneath 

 the ninth spot only separated from it by a constriction. 



Body black, spotted with white ; anal appendages tawny. 



" Normunby Island, Oct. 18, 1888.^' One specimen. 



Allied to S. palla^ Butl, from Aru, which appears from 

 the description to be identical with 8. papuana^ Reak. 



Genus Mycalesis. 



Mycalcsis, Hiibn. Verz. bek. Schmett. p. 54 (1810 ?). 



8. Mycalesis Jlagrans. 



Mycalesis fiagram^ Butl. Ann. & Mag. Nat. Hist. [4] xviii. p. 243 

 ■(1876). 



"Rossel Island, Nov. [Oct. ?] 18, 1888." 

 A single worn specimen. The type was received from 

 Port Moresby. 



Mon^RiNM. 

 Genus Tenaris. 



Tenarh, Hiibn. Vorz. bek. Scbmett. p. 52 (181G?). 

 BrusUla, Swai)is. Zool. 111. i. pi. xi. (1820). 



9. Tenaris Kirschi. 

 Drusilla Kirschi, Stand. Exot. Schmett. p. 190. n. 16 (1887). 



" Normunby Island, Oct. 30, 1888." 



Two males. This species is new to the British-Museum 

 collection. It was described by Staudinger from Port Moresby, 

 South-west New Guinea. It is allied to T. dioptrica, Voll. 



10. Tenaris fimhriata^ sp. n. 



Exp. al. 90 millim. 



Female. — White ; fore wings with the costa and apex, as 

 far as the lowest branch of the median nervure, dark brown ; 

 hind wings with the costa, apex, and hind margin nearly to 

 the anal angle dark brown, the upper ocellus with the small 

 pale pupil and large yellowish ring faintly defined on the 

 dark colour of that portion of the wing ; the lower ocellus not 

 visible above. 



Underside similar ; the ocelli of the hind wings well- 

 marked, black, slightly speckled with blue, and with a small 



