274 ARCriADJE. 



*o72. Darantasia goldei. (Plate XXV. fig. 19.) 

 Darantnsia yoldei, Druce, A. M. N. If. (7) i. p. 212 (1897). 



2 . Head and thorax orange-yellow ; antennjc brown ; foro legs 

 marked with brown ; abdomen brown, the last two segments 

 yellow. Fore wing brown shot with blue ; the base yellow, 

 emitting short streaks on costa and median nervure, and a streak to 

 beyond middle on vein 1 ; an oblique postmcdial rather wedge- 

 shaped patch from just beyond eosta to vein 3, and another on 

 termcn ending at vein 1. Hind wing brown, with large yellow 

 patch in, beyond, and below cell. 



llah. ]S\ GriNKA, Port Moresby (6'oZc?ie), type t $ in Coll. Druce. 

 Exp. 24 millim. 



*o73. Darantasia xenodora. (Plate XXV. fig. 20.) 



Peronefis xenodora, Meyr. V. Linn. Soc. N. S. W. (2) i. p. 242 (1886); 

 Kirby, Cat. Hct. p. 300. 



c5' . Head and thorax orange-yellow ; antcunre blackish, tinged 

 Avith yello-w towards extremity ; abdomen black, the terminal three 

 segments orange-yellow ; fore tibia? and tarsi fuscous. Fore wing 

 black shot with purple ; an orange-yellow streak on basal third of 

 costa, expanding into a patch at base ; a slender streak in submedian 

 fold to beyond middle ; an oblique postmedial band from below costa 

 to vein 2, its outer edge rounded ; a triangular subapical patch 

 from below costa to vein 3, its inner edge excised. Hind wing 

 black , a subquadrate orange-yellow patch from below costa to near 

 termen below middle, its inner edge indented in cell. 



Hah. X. GriNEA, Fly River. Exj). 22 millim. Figured from 

 drawing in Coll. Mcyrick. 



*574. Darantasia triplagiata. (Plate XXV. fig. 21.) 

 Darantasia tripla<jiata, Holl. ined. 



2 . Head orange ; frons with black spot ; tegulte and patagia 

 fuscous edged with orange ; pectus and legs orange and fuscous ; 

 abdomen with the basal half fuscous above, the terminal half and 

 pectus orange; wings fuscous brown. Fore wing with orange 

 streak on base of median nervure ; an orange fascia below basal 

 third of costa, followed by an irregular elongate spot ; a wedge- 

 shaped subtcrminal patch extending from below costa to vein 2. 



Hah. BoTJEOTJ {Dohcrty). Exp. 24 millim. Typet $ in Coll. 

 Holland. 



575. Darantasia caerulescens. (Plate XXV. fig. 22.) 

 Barantasia carulcscens, Druce, A. M. N. H. (7) i. p. 213 (1897). 



<S . Head and thorax orange ; antenna; black ; legs orange, the 

 tibise and tarsi streaked with black ; abdomen black, the last four 

 segments orange. Fore wing black, strongly shot with purple : 

 short orange basal fascia) on costa, median nervure, and inner 



