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bands, narrow ventrally, the terminal segments edged with blue. 

 Fore wing with some metallic blue at base and a discoidal lunule ; 

 a wedge-shaped hyaline spot below base of cell, a quadrate spot 

 in middle of cell and triangular spot below it ; elongate spots 

 above bases of veins 6, 4, 3. Hind wing with yellowish spot in 

 base of cell ; a blue discoidal patch ; an oblique maculate post- 

 medial band of three hyaline spots between veins 6 and 2. 



Hub. New Britain, Kinigunang, 1 § type. Exp. 46 millim. 



668. Euchromia dubia, insert :— 

 Subsp. fill '(/ens, Lathy, Entom. xxxii. p. 117 (1899). 



6 . Frons white ; shoulders with white points ; coxae white ; 

 head, thorax, and base of fore wing with more blue ; abdomen 

 with broad dorsal blue bands on all the segments beyond the 

 yellow band ; the lateral and ventral bands broad and conjoined. 



Ilab. New Guixea, Masor Is., 1 6 type. Exp. 48 millim. 



668 a. Euchromia dohertvi. (Plate X. fig. 27.) 



Euchromia dohertyi, Druce. A. M. N. H. (7) iii. p. 230 (1899). 

 Euchromia ccelipimctata, Lathy, Entom. xxxii. p. 117 (1899). 



Black ; frons and coxae white ; abdomen with dorsal crimson 

 band on 1st segment, a lateral spot on 2nd segment, and lateral 

 and ventral bands on the next three segments. Fore wing with 

 small hyaline spot below base of cell ; medial spots in and below the 

 cell ; a discoidal brilliant blue spot ; hyaline spots beyond the cell 

 above vein 6 and between veins 3 and 5. Hind wing with 

 subbasal hyaline spots in and below the cell and on inner area ; a 

 discoidal blue point; a hyaline band beyond the cell extending to 

 between veins 2 and 4 and to just above 6. 



Ilab. Bmtu, 1 8 type coeli punctata, Kayeli (Dohrrty), 1 $ ■ 

 Exp. 42 millim. Type f in Coll. Joicey. 



*668 b. Euchromia brilliantina. 



Euchromia brilliantina, Roths. Nov. Zool. xviii. p. 38 (1911), & xx. 

 p. 470, pi. xiii. f. 15. 



8 . Head, thorax, and abdomen black, the head, thorax, and 

 .coxae with some metallic blue ; frons white at sides and below ; 

 abdomen with white band on basal segment and metallic blue 

 bands on the other segments, the ventral surface with the 3rd, 4th, 

 and 5th segments crimson. Fore wing black, the basal half and end 

 of cell suffused with brilliant metallic blue ; an elongate hyaline 

 antemedial spot below the cell, medial spots in and below the cell, 

 and postmedial spots above veins 6, 4, 3. Hind wing black, the 

 end of cell brilliant metallic blue ; a hyaline patch in and below 

 base of cell and a postmedial maculate pat<:h between veins 7 

 and 2. 



Hah. BUEU (Dohrrfj/), type f 6 in Coll. Rothschild. Exp. 

 •IS millim. 



