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mixed with brown and grey, the ventral surface grey irrorated with 
fuscous. Fore wing rufous suffused with greenish grey; subbasal 
line double, the inner line indistinct, rufous, curved, from costa to 
submedian fold; antemedial line double, the onter line indistinct, 
irregularly waved; orbicular represented by a grey point defined 
by black ; a sinuous rufous medial line, oblique from costa to sub- 
median fold, then inwardly oblique; reniform well developed, with 
rather irregular brown outline; postmedial line double, dentate, 
excurved from costa to vein 4, then incurved; subterminal line in- 
distinet, pale, irregularly waved, defined by rufous on inner side, 
below vein 4 incurved and with broad rufous band before it 
extending to postmedial line; a terminal series of brown lunules ; 
a fine pale line at base of cilia. Hind wing deep black-brown with 
a slight blue gloss; the underside with the inner area rather paler, 
traces of a curved medial line. 
Ab. 1. Fore wing with chocolate-brown suffusion on inner half 
of medial area. 
Ab. 2. Fore wing with chovcolate-brown suffusion above sub- 
median fold met just beyond postmedial line by chocolate-brown 
suffusion from apex. 
Ab. 3. Fore wing with black suffusion on antemedial area and on 
terminal area except towards apex. 
Ab. 4. Fore wing suffused with fuscous black leaving oblique 
pale shades at base and from middle of costa and the terminal area 
pale except towards apex. 
Hab. Doren New Goines, Kapaur (Doherty), 1 Q type, Fak-fak 
(Pratt), 1 $ ; Br. N. Guinna, Ekeikei (Pratt),5 3,5 9. Hap. 
48-54 millim. 
6370. Odontodes aleuca. 
Odontodes aleuca, Guen. Noet. ili. p. 51 (1852); Hmpsn. Moths Ind. ii. 
p. 400. 
eee bolinoides, W1k. xv. 1802 (1858). 
Steiria subfasciata, Wik. xxxiii. 922 (1865). 
Steiria quadrisirigata, W\k. xxxiii. 923 (1865). 
Nedroma ferruginea, Wik. Proc. Nat. Hist. Soc. Glasg. i. p. 353 (1869). 
Burdria edemoides, W\k. Char. Undeser. Het. p. 50 (1869). 
Head, thorax, and abdomen red-brown mixed with purplish grey ; 
palpi in front, pectus, and ventral surface of abdomen whitish irro- 
rated with brown; tarsi blackish ringed with white. Fore wing 
red-brown mixed with purplish grey; subbasal line red-brown, 
curved, from costa to vein 1; antemedial line double, irregularly 
waved and somewhat excurved ; orbicular and reniform defined by 
brown, the former small, round, touching the antemedial line, the 
latter large; medial line excurved and sinuous, double below the 
cell, the lines widely separated ; postmedial line double, strongly 
bent outwards below costa, then dentate, incurved below vein 4; 
subterminal line greyish defined on inner side by slight dentate 
red-brown marks, waved, excurved at middle, the area beyond it 
with slight dark streaks on the veins and in the interspaces; a 
