486 Colonel (. Swinhoe on 
Family Catocalide. 
Grammodes frena, nov. 
g. Grey-brown: fore wing with a narrow, erect, white, 
transverse band before the middle from subcostal vein to 
hinder margin, on which it is slightly dilated; a black patch 
on its inner side extending from the hinder margin to the 
cell, from which it narrows upwards almost to a point 3 a 
similar thin white band beyond the middle slightly dilated 
upwards, the space between the bands black ; between this — 
and the margin is an irregular black band from the hinder 
margin, dilated on its upper half, forming outward dentations 
at veins 3 and 4, the former the smaller, then curving 
outwards to the apex of the wing, the space on both sides of 
this band greyish rufous; acrenulate black marginal thread ; 
erey cilia, with a pale basal line: hind wing fuscous brown, 
pale at the base ; a large white spot before the middle, the 
upper half of the margin and cilia white; a black crenulate 
marginal thread; a white marginal spot near the anal angle ; 
the lower half of the cilia fuscous brown, with ‘a pale basal 
line. Underside: fore wing with the white transverse band 
broader, the basal space of the wings greyish ochreous, the 
outer space blackish: hind wing with the basal half greyish 
ochreous ; a black discoidal lunule marked with white and a 
black spot a little beyond it, another small white patch below 
this, with black spots in each end of it; the outer half of the 
wing black, with a white crenulate submarginal line and 
white on the upper half of the margin and white subanal 
spot as on the upperside. 
Expanse of wings, @, 1,%5 inch. 
Hab. Amboina. 
Superficially resembling G. cooma, Swinhoe, from Queens- 
land (Cat. Het. Mus. Oxon. 11. p. 158, 1900). 
Family Micronide. 
Urapteroides falka, nov. 
3 ?. Allied to U. bifasciata *, Butler, from New Ireland: 
fore wing with the brown-spotted costal border, the marginal 
brown band, and the transverse pale ochreous-brown bands 
of both wings all much narrower ; in the male the transverse 
bands are very narrow, very little better than thick lines ; 
* P. Z. 5.1879) p. 165. 
