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line, slightly excurved below vein 7, oblique and whitish 

 from vein 2 to tornus ; termen suffused with fuscous. 

 Hind wing orange-yeilow with terminal black-brown band, 

 wide at costa, narrowing to vein 2 and expanding towards 

 tornus, some yellowish points on termen between veins 5 

 and 3 ; cilia Avith a fine yellowish line at base except towards 

 tornus. Underside of fore wing fuscous, yellow at base. 



Hab. New Guinea, Humboldt Bay [Daherty), 1 ? type. 

 Exj). 32 mm, 



Blenina triph(snopsis, sp. n. 



^ . Head and thorax greenish grey mixed with black ; 

 palpi with black points at base of third joint; tips of tegulije 

 and upper edge of patagia sometimes black; tarsi banded 

 with fuscous ; abdomen orange-yellow tinged with brown 

 at extremitv, the crests at base greenish grey. Fore wing 

 with the termen slightly oblique towards tornus ; greenish 

 Avhite irro rated with brown and black; with more or less 

 prominent black suffusion between medial and postmedial 

 lines from costa to lower angle of cell and sometimes with 

 diffused black fascia on inner margin from near base to 

 subterminal line ; traces of a waved line close to base from 

 costa to submedian fold; an irregularly waved antemedial 

 line bent outwards below costa, then oblique, ending at vein 1 ; 

 medial line minutely waved, oblique from costa to median 

 nervure ; a black point sometimes present in cell ; a slight 

 white discoidal lunule with slight black streaks from its 

 lower extremity to the postmedial line, which is minutely 

 dentate, oblique from costa to vein 7, angled outwards at 

 vein 4, then incurved, with traces of a minutely dentate line 

 beyond it from costa to vein 4 ; a minutely dentate sub- 

 terminal line, angled outwards at vein 6, excurved at middle 

 and angled inwards at discal and submedian folds, where 

 there are blackish patches beyond it; cilia white, brownish 

 towards apex, with a fine waved black line through them. 

 Hind wing orange-yellow with black terminal band, broad 

 at apex, narrowing to a point before tornus ; cilia orange, 

 tinged with fuscous at apex and at the angle at vein 2. 

 Underside orange; fore wing with the terminal half blackish 

 except on inner area, a black striga from costa above end of 

 cell with yellow spot beyond it; hind wing with black striga 

 from costa above end of cell, and terminal band as above. 



Hab. Singapore {Ridley), 2 c$ type; New Guinka 

 {Mathew), 1 c? . -&>/>. 42-i5 mm. 



Ann. da Mag. N. Hist. Ser. 7. Vol. xvi. 3G 



