GADIRTHA. 345 
from termen below apex. IJlind wing greyish tinged with fuscous 
brown, the costal and terminal areas suffused with fuscous; a 
blackish point at lower angle of cell; the termen with some whitish 
suffusion ; cilia whitish mixed with brown; the underside whitish, 
the costal and terminal areas suffused with brown, a slight diffused 
discoidal lunule. 
Hab. Br. New Guinea, Ekeikei (Pratt), type T Q in Coll. 
Bethune-Baker. Lp. 44 ‘milli. 
5653. Gadirtha candezei. 
Gadirtha candezei, Druce, Biol. Centr.-Am., Het. ii. p. 508, pl. 96, f. 17 
(1898). 
2. Head grey with some ochreous on vertex and basal joint of 
antenne; palpi ochreous white, the 2nd joint black at sides towards 
base ane with the fringes of fine above grey, some grey towards 
extremity of 3rd joint; thorax ochreous irrorated with black, the 
patagia grey ; fore and mid legs grey, the fore tibiz with some 
ochreous, pectus and hind legs white, the tarsi ringed with black ; 
abdomen grey, whitish at base and with the large crests on basal 
segments rufous, the ventral surface white. Fore wing grey suffused 
with fuscous, the costal area red-brown irrorated with black from 
the antemedial line, where it extends to below the cell, narrowing 
to termen below apex; the costa with blackish striz and points, 
the medial part of inner margin with blackish and ochreous striw ; 
antemedial jine indistinct, inwardly oblique, minutely waved ; 
smali tufts of raised scales at middle of cell and on discocellulars ; 
postmedial line very indistinct, hardly traceable on costal area, bent 
outwards below cesta, oblique and dentate beluw vein 4; 
subterminal lne pale with patches of red-brown before and 
beyond it at middle and beyond it at tornus, waved, excurved 
at middle and bent inwards at vein 2; a terminal series of 
slight dark lunules. Hind wing semihyaline white slightly tinged 
with ochreous, the veins and costal and terminal areas suffused 
with fuscous brown; cilia white, brownish at base; the underside 
white, the costal and terminal areas suffused with brown. 
Hab. Guaremata; Cosra Rica, Juan Vinas (Schaus),12. Exp. 
08 nillim,. 
6654. Gadirtha inexacta. 
Gadirtha inexacta, W\k. xii. 1102 (1857); Hmpsn. Moths Ind. ii. p. 367. 
Gadirtha impingens, Wk. xiii. 1103 (1857). 
Scolopocneme bufonia, Feld. Wien. Ent. Mon. vi. p. 38 (1862). 
Checupa tinctoides, Snell. Vijd. vy. Ent. xx. p. 71, pl. v. f. 6 (1877). 
Head and thorax grey mixed with brown; palpi with the 2nd 
joint dark brown at sides except at extremity ; ; fore tibie and 
tursi with series of small black-brown spots in front; abdomen 
