1IYAE.ET1IEA. — EPITOXIS. 5o 



orange; abdomen black-brown with orange bands on each segment 



and the anal tuft orange. Fore wing black-brown ; some orange 

 suffusion at base of inner area ; an elongate wedge-shaped hyaline 

 patch in cell, a patch in submedian interspace from near base to 

 near termen, and very elongate spots above veins 6, 4, 3. Hind 

 wing black-brown ; some orange suffusion at base and rather 

 elongate spots above veins 2 and 3. 



Hab. N. Guinea, Obi, Pulo Bisa (Dofterfg), type t 2 i" Coll. 

 Rothschild, Exp. 30 millim. 



232 a. Hyalaethea bivitreata. (Plate III. lig. 18.) 

 Hyalmthea bivitreata, Hmpsn. A. M. N. H. (8) iv. p. 344 (1909). 



8 . Head, thorax, and abdomen brown ; palpi except at tips, frons, 

 shoulders, pectus, legs, and ventral surface of abdomen orange. 

 Fore wing brown with a purplish tinge ; a wedge-shape hyaline 

 patch in cell and elongate triangular patch below the cell from 

 near base to near tornus. Hind wing brown, the base yellow, the 

 lobe on inner margin yellow. 



Hub. Tentmbek, Larat, 2 8 type. Exp. 22 millim. 



*232 b. Hyalaethea distorta. 



Callitomis distorta, Roths. Nov. Zool. xvii. p. 429 (1910), A xix. p. 375, 

 pi. iii. f. 33. 



8 . Head and thorax dark red-brown mixed with some orange- 

 yellow ; frons orange; abdomen dark brown with yellow segmental 

 bands, the basal segment yellow. Fore wing dark red-brown with 

 yellow point at base of median nervure and some yellowish in 

 base of submedian fold. Hind wing dark red-brown with some 

 yellowish in and below base of cell. 



Hab. New Guinea, Pulo Bisa, N. of Obi (Doherty), type f 8 

 in Coll. Rothschild. Exp. 30 millim. 



233 a. Epitoxis nigra. (Plate III. lig. 19.) 



Epitoxis nigra, Hmpsn. A. M. N. H. (7) xi. p. 339 (1903). 



8. Black; head and thorax with a little yellowish hair; 

 abdomen with lateral yellow line not reaching extremity. Fore 

 wing with quadrate hyaline patch below base of cell ; an elongate 

 patch in end of cell; an oblique patch below vein 2 ; an elongate 

 spot above vein (3 and spots above veins 3 and 4. Hind wing with 

 patch below base of cell and rather small spot above vein 2; cilia 

 of inner margin whitish. 



Hab. Gazalam), Mt. Chirinda (Marshall, Odendaal), 3 8 

 type; Natal, Durban (Trimen, J ''Jf '<>'</)■, - 8 . Exp. 32 millim. 



