and Descriptions q/" Delias. 17.j 



9. Delias my sis maforensis, subsp. n. 



cJ . Below (JitTers from in. fara in the greater extent and 

 darker shade of the yellow basal j)artof hind wings, it filling 

 n INSTKAD of ^ of cell ; the red band is wider and the black 

 narrower. 



$ . DilVers from ? in. lara below in the much wider 

 extent and darker shade of yellow on hind wing, the niueh 

 wider black distal area (occupying 5 of wing), and more oven 

 width of red band. 



JIab. Suer, Mafor Island, May-June 1897 {W. Doherdj). 



10. Delias caliban satishona^ subsp. n. 



($ . I)ifters from c. caliban below in the reduction in fore 

 winir of the white basal area below vein 3 and in the stronj- 

 reduction of the basal yellow area in hind wing. 



? . (The female of c. caliban is unknown.) Above, head 

 and thorax grey suffused with yellow ; abdomen sulphur- 

 yellow. Fore wing, basal A obliquely white suffused with 

 sulphur-yellow; outer 5 black; two small white subapical 

 spots. Hind ■wing, basal half sulphur-yellow, outer half 

 black. Below, fore wing as above, but with four large 

 golden-yellow subapical spots ; hind wing black, base and 

 al)d<iniinal area powdered with sulphur-yellow; a subniar- 

 ginal band of golden-yellow spots. 



Ifab. Goodenough Island, 2500-4000 feet, May 1913 

 (^1. S. Meek). 



11. Delias waterstradti^ sp. n. 



cJ . Above canary-yellow tinged with green ; apex and 

 costal area of fore wing and margin of hind wing brown. 

 Below, fore wing black-brown, cell densely and rest of basal 

 ^ of wing sparsely powdered with golden yellow; beyond 

 cell and along nervures the yellow powdering is more 

 densely present, almost appearing Idee a band of yellow 

 patches ; a subapical band of large golden-yellow patches. 

 Hind wing, basal ^ golden yellow, powdered in basal i with 

 sooty black; outer 5 black-brown, with submarginal row of 

 large golden-yellow [jatches. 



Lengtli of fore wing 34 mm. 



Ilab. Halmaheira ( Waterstradt). 



12. Delias UUila, Heller, 

 r, Entom. Nacbr. xxii. no. li' 



I have a sin";le ? in which the basal half of fore 



Delias totila, Heller, Entom. Nacbr. xxii. no. li', \k 177 (189C) (New 

 Brituiii). 



