84 NOCTUID™. 
6296. Phlegetonia atripars, n. sp. (Plate CLXXVL. fig. 6.) 
Head and thorax ochreous suffused with rufous ; palpi with the 
2nd joint above except towards tip and the base of 3rd joint black ; 
tegule with two dark medial lines; metathoracie crest dark at 
tips; tarsi black with pale rings; abdomen with dorsal blackish 
brown patch on three basal segments and dorsal black spots on 2nd 
to 5th segments. Fore wing ochreous mostly suffused with rufous, 
the base and basal half of medial area suffused with black ; 
subbasal line double, from costa to submedian fold; two double, 
curved, wayed antemedial lines ; orbicular ochreous white defined by 
black, minute, round; reniform large, ochreous with some rufous 
in centre and defined by black on inner side; medial line brown, 
arising at upper extremity of reniform, excurved to vein 5, then 
oblique, sinuous ; two double postmedial lines, dentate and produced 
to points at the veins, excurved from costa to vein 5, then incurved, a 
black streak from the inner to subterminal line above vein 5, the 
outer part of outer line not dentate below vein 5; a quadrate 
blackish patch with three white points at costa on costal area before 
the subterminal line, which is whitish defined on inner side by 
slight blackish marks between veins 7 and 4, angled outwards at 
vein 7, then slightly waved and excurved at middle, the area 
beyond it blackish at middle and tornus; a fine crenulate black 
terminal line ; cilia pale rufous and blackish. Hind wing ochreous 
white, the terminal half suffused with reddish brown, traces of 
waved whitish postmedial and subterminal lines; some black strize 
at inner margin towards tornus; a fine black terminal line inter- 
rupted by pale points at the veins; cilia ochreous at base, blackish 
at tips; the underside ochreous tinged with rufous and irrorated 
with black, a black discoidal spot, slightly crenulate medial line 
excurved beyond the cell, double crenulate postmedial line with 
another waved line just beyond it between veins 6 and 4, and 
terminal series of black points. 
Hab. Prrax, Goping (Aiinstler), 1 9 ; Java (Horsfield), 1 3 
type; Durcu N. Guinea, Fak-fak (Pratt), 1 2. Hap. 44 millim. 
*6297. Phlegetonia mediofusca. (Plate CLXXVL. fig. 7.) 
Eutclia mediofusca, Beth.-Baker, Noy. Zool. xiii. p. 228 (1906). 
3. Head rufous mixed with white and black; palpi black at 
extremity of Ist joint, at base and extremity of 2nd joint, the 
extremity of 3rd joint black and white; antenne blackish ; thorax 
rufous; pectus and legs rufous mixed with whitish and black ; 
abdomen grey mixed with black and some rufous. Fore wing with 
the basal costal area blackish with black points on its outer edge 
below costa and in and below cell, followed by the indistinct waved 
subbasal line from costa to submedian fold ; antemedial area greyish 
to the double black antemedial line with oblique white striga at 
costa, angled outwards belew costa and above inner margin and 
