Ileterocera from Neiv Guinea. 341 



Ericeia pampoecila, sp. n. 



(^ . Head and collar dull cinnamon-brown, thorax pale 

 creamy greyish, abdomen darker. Botli wings |)ale ochreous 

 grey, with various lines more or less crenulated. Primaries 

 witli base slightly mottled; an interrupted, darkish grey, sub- 

 basal line, in the midst of which is the very small orbicular 

 stigma ; reniform dull cinnamon, adjoining it is a fine 

 brownisii crenulated line; postmedian line fine, crenulated, 

 almost saggitate below the costa ; a double crenulated line 

 of darker dull cinnamon-brown, with a pale line between, the 

 outer one being edged externally with creamy and having 

 an irregular, ochreous, vertical, costal dash ; apex dull 

 cinnamon, somewhat wedge-.shaped ; termen darkly dotted. 

 Secondaries similar in general pattern, but the postmedian 

 area consists of a series of more or less crenulate and saggitate 

 lines of cinnamon-brown, edged internally with a daik grey 

 line. 



Expanse 54 mm. 



/:Jah. Ekeikei, British New Guinea ; March and April 

 {Pratt). 



Type in my collection. 



The species will come next to E. sohria, Wlk. 



Ericeia rhanteria, sp. n. 



^ ? . Head, thorax, abdomen, and both wings dull cinna- 

 mon-brown. Both wings with a rough appearance, caused 

 pjirtly by being irrorated finely with dark grey. Brimaries 

 with four white points in the reniform stigma, one in each 

 corner ; a broadish, indefinite, darkish median stripe, on the 

 external edge of which is a whitish-grey scalloped line from 

 vein 3 to the inner margin; a similarly coloured subapical 

 costal patch, below wliicli is a trace of a dentate subterminal 

 line; termen very finely scalloped with blackish, and with 

 interneuial black points. Secondaries with an oblique dark 

 grey median stiipe, the rest of the wing being marked as in 

 the primaries, cnly without any whitish grey at all. 



Expanse 52 mm. 



JJub. Ekeikei (1500 feet) ; January and February [Pratt), 



Type in my collection. 



Ericeia spodiaplaca, sp. n. 



(J ? , Head, thorax, and both wings pale brownish, finely 

 irrorated with grey. Primaries with two white dots at the 

 end of the cell, touching the lower one is the daik grey 



Atui. tL' Ma(j. X. Hist. Ser. S. Vid. xiii. 23 



