86 Colonel C. Swinhoe on new 



Erebus malungo, nov. 



(J. Head and thorax dark brown; abdomen grey with 

 whitish and dark grey segmental bands, the Hist two segments 

 black-brown : fore wing with the central band broad through- 

 out, slightly curved, and ochreous white until it is sharply 

 angled round the discoidal whorl-shaped mark, the upper 

 part from the angle to the costa quite white; the black ring 

 of the whorl is correspondingly sharply angled, its inner side 

 inwardly edged with white, the centre portion very obscure; 

 the bill-hook is greyish pink ringed with black, and this colour 

 runs right round the centre portion; all the upper portion of 

 the wing is very dark, the subapical spot is fairly large, 

 triangular, its lower point blunt, a small white dot outwards 

 below it, followed by an irregular row of five white lunules 

 outwardly edged with black, the first a double lunule, the 

 lower lunules in a black suffusion, and a black angular patch 

 outwardly edged with white on the hinder margin against 

 the middle of the central band : hind wing with antemedial 

 and medial blackish bands outwardly edged with ochreous 

 grey ; a subapical white lunule ; a much curved and recurved 

 black lunular discal line inwardly edged with whitish ochreous, 

 greatly protruded outwards in its middle, with a blunt square 

 and ochreous suffusion on each side and a blackish suffused 

 patch below the subapical lunule. Underside pale brownish 

 ochreous, the outer marginal space suffused with brown :. 

 fore wing with a whorl of whitish spots round the outside of 

 the cell ; a subapical spot, seven discal spots, the fifth well 

 outside: hind wing with a black spot in the cell, two indis- 

 tinct outwardly curved brownish lines in the middle; a sub- 

 apical white lunule, a small white dot below it; a discal black 

 lunular line, disposed as on the upperside. 



? . Very similar to the male. 



Expanse of wings, $ i^, ? 4 T 2 7 inches. 



llab. Malang, Java. 



Erebus philippensis, nov. 



<3 . Chocolate-brown, tinged with ochreous: fore wing with 

 a thin obscure whitish line from the basal fourth of the hind 

 wing running towards the apex, but not continued beyond 

 the whorl-shaped discoidal mark, which it curves round and 

 thickens somewhat towards the costa; the space above this 

 line dark brown to the apex, but the portion beyond the 

 whorl is without the white line ; the whorl line is black as 



