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points. Uudcrside with the stride forming Ijcttcr-dcfincd 

 series on both wings. 



Hab. Dutch N. Guinea, Fak-fak {Pratt), 1 S type, 

 Kapaur {Doherty), 1 ? . Exp., rT 22, ? 24 mm. 



(1 a) Slrif/lina pyrostola, sp. n. 



Fore wing with the terraen excised below apex and ex- 

 curved at middle; hind wing with the tcrmen sliglitly angled, 

 at vein 4. 



? . Head, thorax, and abdomen brilliant fiery red ; palpi, 

 frons, antcnnic, and fore legs red-brown. Fore wing yellow, 

 thickly striated and sutTused with brilliant fiery red; a small 

 elongate blackish spot beyond the discocellulars, witli an 

 indistinct oblique red line from it to inner margin ; some 

 dark striro in terminal part of submedian interspace; cilia 

 fuscous brown. llind wing brilliant fiery red mottled with 

 some yellow and with a few dark stria; ; the base and inner 

 margin pale yellow ; an oblique blackish medial line with a 

 yellow spot beyond it in discal fold; cilia fuscous brown. 

 I'ndcrside yellow with numerous fiery-red and some blackish 

 stria? ; fore wing with blackish spots beyond the disco- 

 cellulars and at middle of submedian fold. 



Hub. 13r. Guiana [Kaije), 1 ? type. Ejcp. 46 mm. 



(4 6) Striglina vavauensis, sp. n. 



J . Head, thorax, and abdomen rufous ; fore tibiae black ; 

 the mid and hind tibife with small black spots just before 

 extremities ; ventral surface of abdomen reddish oehreous. 

 Fore wing rufous, the costal and terminal areas irrorated 

 with small blackish spots ; some five or six ill-defined 

 sinuous red-brown lines and an oblique red-brown line from 

 apex to inner margin beyond middle; a small black discoidal 

 s})ot and a terminal series of black ])oints. Hiiul wing 

 rufous with numerous red-brown strise forming ill-defined 

 lines and numerous minute blackish spots ; a small black 

 discoidal spot ; a terminal series of black points. Underside 

 paler with the spots and strise more distinct. 



Hab. Friendly Is., Vavau Group (Eclipse Exp.), 2 ^ 

 type. Exp. 26 mm. 



(7) Striglina castaneata, sp. n. 



Head, thorax, and abdomen bright red-brown; fore legs 

 dark iirowii, the tarsi blackish ringed with white ; pectus 

 behind and ventral surface of abdomen reddish oehreous. 



