Eastern and Australian Lepidoptera . 617 



Humboldt Bay, N. Guinea [Doherty) ; two examples. 

 Resembles P. concinna, Ehves, from the Nilgiri Hills, o£ 

 which I have many examples. 



Padraona batchiana, nov. 



(? . Dark brown, suffused with oehreous ; palpi and frons 

 with bright orange-ochreous hairs; wings with dark orauge- 

 oehreous markings : fore wings with some obscure longi- 

 tudinal streaks near the base and an obscure streak along 

 the hinder margin, on the inner side of the diseal band, 

 which is outwardly oblique and composed of three spots, the 

 lowest lunular, the middle spot with its inner edge a little 

 more inwards than the others, and two small linear spots 

 close together below the costa, almost in a line with the 

 band : hind wings with an upper diseal short band of rather 

 larger spots divided by the veins into four spots ; cilia of 

 both wings orange-ochreous. Underside bright orange- 

 brown ; spots on the fore wings same as above, the lowest 

 spot of the band with two suffused white spots in a line 

 towards the base, some black suffusion above these spots, and 

 some more at the hinder angle of the wing : hind wings 

 without markings ; some indistinct, suffused oehreous stripes 

 in the interspaces on the outer portions of both wings. 



Expanse of wings 1 ^^ inch. 



Batjan [Doherty) ; one example. 



Padraona silativa, nov. 



cJ . Oehreous brown ; palpi at the sides and frons orange- 

 ochreous, some hairs of the same colour on the head and on 

 the sides, basal end of thorax, and anal tuft ; wings marked 

 with orange-ochreous : fore wings with a thin costal stnak 

 on basal half, a broad basal streak in the cell, divided by 

 a black line, its upper part running nearly to the end of the 

 cell ; two basal streaks on the two lowest interspaces, reaching 

 the diseal band, which is oblique and consists of five large 

 spots, the uppermost ones the smallest, then two dots joining 

 it to the three linear subapieal spots, which are close 

 together : hind wings with a wedge-shaped spot in the 

 cell, with its point inwards, a diseal band divided into five 

 spots and a dot by the veins, some long oehreous hairs 

 forming two obscure stripes near the abdominal margin ; 

 cilia of the fore wings brown, oehreous towards hinder 

 angle ; cilia of the hind wings entirely oehreous. Underside 

 paler ; markings as above, except that the wedge-shaped spot 

 is replaced by a small yellow spot, and there are some obscure 



