( las ) 



12. Labanda huntei sp. uov. 



Forewings : dull greea, suffused and speckled with black, as iu L. chlorotnela 

 W'lk. from ludia, but the markiugs very obscure and confused; au oblique green 

 line from near base of costa to one-fourth of inner margin ; a waved vertical green 

 line at one-tbird ; a dentate green space beyond the darker central fascia becoming 

 whitish towards inner margin, another submarginal, and a fine green line before 

 apex ; fringe iron-grey, with distinct pale basal line. 



HiiulwiiKia : orange fulvous, with fuscous hindmargin which is broader at apex ; 

 fringe fuscous, with fulvous basal line. 



Underside of forewings fuscous-cinereous without markings , of hindwings as 

 upperside. Head and thorax dark fuscous grey with green scales intermixed ; 

 abdomen paler grey, the basal two-thirds mixed with dull fulvous scales, tuft on 

 basal segment dark ; underside of abdomen, pectus, legs, and inside of palpi pale 

 ochreous. 



Expanse of wings : 35 mm. 



One ? from British New CTuiuea, Tamata, August— September IfSU'.h 



All the other species of the genus have dark hindwings; cei/ltisalis AV^lk. from 

 Borneo alone has the apex of hindwings yellowish. 



13. Zethes megaspila sp. uov. 



Forewings : lilac-grey, finely black-speckled ; lines obscure, irregularly waved, 

 starting from obscure darker costal patches ; first near base, second a little before 

 middle, third postmedian, more distinct, outcurved round cell, crenulate between 

 veins and f dlowed by a brown shade, preceded at end of cell by a large round dark 

 chestnut blotch : submarginal line more waved, indented beyond cell and on 

 submedian fold and followed by slightly darker scales ; a row of minute dark dots 

 before margin ; fringe concolorons. 



Ilintlirinys: with the two outer lines only, both indistinct, the submarginal 

 marked by a double blackish spot on inner margin. 



Underside without the lilac tinge ; the two outer lines and cell-spots darker ; 

 marginal dots more or less obsolete on hindwings ; extreme apex of forewings 

 whitish. Head, thorax, and abdomen like wings ; collar slightly ferruginous ; palpi 

 with the terminal joint pale, with darker tips ; tarsi dark fuscous, marked with 

 whitish at the joints. 



Expanse of wings : 38 mm. 



Oue ? from British New CTuinea. 



Occurs also in the Malay Peninsula, from which there is au example unnamed 

 iu the British Museum collection. 



14. Zethes subapicata sp. nov. 



Forewings : purplish grey, with browner grey suffusion ; first and .second lines 

 very indistinct, the second bluntly angled in coll and oblique to inner margin ; outer 

 line thick, blackish, oblique from two-thirds of inner margin, retracted and faint 

 towards costa, closely followed by a thick black shade which is produced to costa 

 before ajK'x and tliere widened ; costal region between second line and this outer 

 shade paler grey, but not forming a distinct costal blotch ; the apex also paler; 



