480 Colonel C. Swinhoe on 
4:7; palatilar length 11°6; palatal foramina 5°8; anterior 
breadth of mesopterygoid fossa 2°7; upper molar series 4°7. 
Hab. Merida, Venezuela. Type from the Montes de 
Escaguer, alt. 2500 m. 
Type. Young adult male. B.M. no. 5.1.1.4. Collected 
30th April, 1904, by S. Bricefio. Presented by Oldfield 
Thomas. 
LVI.—New Species of Butterflies and Moths from Australia, 
Africa, and the Indo-Malayan Region. By Colonel C, 
SwinHoe, M.A., F.L.S., &c. 
RHOPALOCERA. 
Family Eupleide. 
Vadebra kala, nov. 
3 ¢. Upperside very dark pure black, no markings ; hind 
wing with all the costa and outer border broadly paler, tinged 
with chocolate-colour. Underside paler; fore wing with the 
hinder margin broadly whitish; a small white spot at the 
end of the cell, two beyond it, another in a line with these 
two near the costa, and a series of from two to five similar 
submarginal spots from the apex hindwards: hind wing with 
more than the lower half of the outer margin broadly paler, 
of the same colour as it is on the upperside; a large white 
spot at the end of the cell, a whorl of seven spots curved 
round it, one in each interspace; four submarginal small 
spots—one in each of the four upper interspaces—and three 
or four minute dots on the margin below the apex ; thorax 
below with some white spots, and two or three at the end of 
the abdomen, the anal one the largest. The female only 
differs from the male in having all the spots on the underside 
larger. 
lixpanse of wings, ¢ 2, 33%; inches. 
Hab. New Britain. 
Isamia noblet, nov. 
3. Upperside: fore wings blue-black, without any 
markings: hind wings blackish brown, pale on the upper 
half; a broad, white, club-shaped streak on the upper margin 
of the cell from near the base to beyond the end of the cell; 
a double row of more or less indistinct small white spots 
