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tenniual line with some oehreous white before it above and below 

 middle ; cilia white, black-brown at apex, middle, and towards 

 toi-nus. Underside of fore wing brownish white to the oblique 

 \\ hite antemedial band, a curved wliite postmedial band ; hind wing 

 with the basal half white, the basal area irrorated with brown, 

 oblicjuely curved black-brown medial and postmedial lines, the latter 

 with some white beyond it on inner area. 



Hah. Celebes ; Br. N. Guinea, Poi-t Moresby, IS, 3 $ , 

 New Hebrides {Maflieiv), 1 $ ; N. Australia, Baudin I. (./. J. 

 Walker), 2 S, 3 ?, Adelaide K. (J. J. Walker), 1 d , Port 

 Darwin {Buchland, J. J. Walker), 4 J , 1 $ ; Queexslaxd, 

 Townsville (Dodd), 1 $ , Cooktown (de la Garde), 1 d" , Brisbane 

 (Lucas, Turner), 2 J , 2 ? ; N. S. Wales, Sydney (Digr/les), 1 S 

 tvpe ; Friexdlt Is., Vavau {Eclipse Exp.), 1 $ ; Cook s Is., 

 Aitutaki I. (./. J. Walker), 1 J . Exp. 34-44 millim. 



7779. Grammodes pulcherrima. (Plate CCXXII. fig. 7.) 



Grammodes 2}iilc/ierrima, Lucas, P. Linn. Soc. N.S.W. (2) vii. p. 258 



(1892). 

 Grammodes dementi, Swinli. A. M. N. IT. (7) viii. p. 133 (1901). 



Head and thorax grey-brown ; palpi, pectus, legs, and abdomen 

 whitish tinged with brown. Fore wing fuscous brown tinged with 

 gi'ey ; an oblicpie white band from costa before middle to inner 

 margin beyond middle ; a white point at upper angle of cell and 

 minute .spot above lower angle ; an oblique white band from costa 

 beyond middle to below vein 3 towards termen, then incurved, 

 narrow, and ending at vein 1 ; an oblique white bar from costa 

 towards apex ; an incurved whitish line from before termen below 

 apex to beyond the angle of the postmedial band, then diffused and 

 enclosing a romid black spot in submedian interspace \\\t\\ slight 

 white streak above it ; cilia with whitish line at base and whitish 

 tips. Hind wing fuscous brown tinged with gre}' ; an obliquely 

 curved white band from middle of costa to above tornus towards 

 wliieh it naiTows ; some whitish before termen above and below^ 

 middle, where there is a blackisli mark ; cilia white with a brown 

 patch at middle. Underside of fore wing Avith the basal half white, 

 an oblique whitish medial shade, a postmedial white band obliquely 

 excurved to vein 3, then incurved, a curved white mark from costa 

 before ai)ex to vein G ; hind wing white, the terminal area suffused 

 with fuscous brown, an obliquely cm'ved blacki-sh antemedial line, 

 curved ])ostmedial line with series of small white spots be^^ond it, 

 and bar from costa towards apex to vein 6. 



Hind tibiai usually with a single spine between the mid and hind 

 spurs. 



Hah. QuEEXSLAxn, Brisbane (Lucas, Turner), 3 $ ; N. Aus- 

 tralia, Alexandria (Stalker), 2 J , 1 $ ; W. Australi.y, Sher- 

 lock R. (Clements), 1 d , 4 $ . Exp. 28-34 millim. 



