342 On neic Species of I ndo- Malay an Lepidoptera. 

 Family PyraustidsB. 



Margaronia alhoscapulalis, nov. 

 GlijphofJes alboscapulalis, Kenrick, MS. 



cJ ? . U|)|)ei-si(le : head and shoulders black : a white spot 

 on the collar; body black, a short tiil't of white hairs on each 

 side from the base of the thorax : fore wino;s black ; a white 

 spot below the costa a little before its middle ; a lar2;e, oval, 

 discal white patch as in M. doleschali, Lederer : hind win<^.s 

 white, with a broad black band, narrowest on the costa, very 

 broad at the apex, narrowins^ somewdiat hindwards to the 

 anal alible. Underside : palpi atid body white ; a])domen of 

 the male with some black marks, anal tnft black, of the 

 female with the lower half black : leors white. 



Expanse of winj^s, <^ ? , Ij'^^j-lj*^ inch. 



Ilah. Ekeiki, Mt. Kebea, Brit. Cent. N. Guinea. 



A fine series of both sexes, allied to M. doleschalt, Lederer, 

 but is easily distinguishable by its white hind wings, doh- 

 schali having black hind wings, with a very large, almost 

 round, white spot. 



Stleptinje. 



Sylepta zarialis, nov. 



(J. Cream-coloured, almost pure white, but not shining; 

 palpi chocolate-brown above: fore wing with the costa pale 

 chocolate, outer marginal fine line, and a little apical suffusion 

 of the same colour very pale: hind wing with the outer 

 marginal line very faintly touched with the same tint of 

 colour ; otherwise the head, body, wings above and below, 

 and the legs without any markings. 



Expanse of wings, ^ , 1 inch. 



Hub. Dinawa, 4000', Brit. N. Guinea. 



Pteaustin^. 

 Aphytoceros subjlavalis, nov. 



cJ . Pale yellow ; head and body without markings ; abdo- 

 men with the anal tuft black ; a small brush of yellow hairs 

 in its middle. Wings above uniform pale yellow, markings 

 pale chocolate-brown : fore wing with two outwardly oblique 

 sinuous lines, two more antemedial, more close together ; a dot 

 in the cell, two short lines from the costa across the end of the 

 cell, curved towards each other, with a darker line between 



