468 ARCTIAD.E. 



*223 a. Tigrioides pyralina. (Plate XXVI. fig. 1.) 



Tlema pyralina, Eoths. Nov. Zool. xix. p. 220 (1912). 



5 . Head ochreous yellow ; antennae brownish ; thorax brown, 

 the patagia yellow at base ; pectus and legs ochreous suffused with 

 brown ; abdomen brown, the anal tuft and ventral surface ochreous. 

 Fore wing red-brown, the base and costal area to beyond middle 

 yellowish white. Hind wing pale yellow, the terminal area red- 

 brown, broadly at costa, nan-owing to tornus. 



Hab. Sumeawa, Tambora (JDoherty), type f 2 m Coll. Roth- 

 child. Exp. 18 millim. 



226 a. Tigrioides minima. (Plate XXVI. fig. 2.) 



Lexis minima, Hmpsn. A. M. N. H. (7) xi. p. 342 (1903). 



cS . Uniform bright silky straw-colour; fore wing with vein 6 

 from the cell ; hind wing slightly paler. 



Hab. N. Guinea, Port Moresby (Kouaald), 2 d 1 type. Exp. 

 16 millim. 



227 a. Tigrioides grisescens. (Plate XXVI. fig. 3.) 

 Parapelosia grisescens, Beth.-Baker, Nov. Zool. xv. p. 192 (1908). 



$ . Head and thorax rufous mixed with whitish ; abdomen 

 greyish suffused with fuscous. Fore wing whitish thickly irrorated 

 with rufous, the costal area less thickly irrorated ; a diffused ante- 

 medial rufous streak below the cell, another streak on medial part 

 of costa, and short streaks in and beyond end of cell ; a postmedial 

 spot on costa ; an oblique fascia from apex ; the veins of terminal 

 area streaked with rufous. Hind wing grey tinged with rufous. 



Hab. Br. N. Guinea, Owgarra (Meek), 1 § . Exp. 24 millim. 

 Type t $ in Coll. Bethune-Baker. 



227 b. Tigrioides euscia, n. sp. (Plate XXVI. fig. 4.) 



$ . Head whitish, the antennae brown except at base ; thorax 

 whit'sh suffused with red-brown; abdomen whitish, the terminal 

 half of dorsum suffused with fuscous. Fore wing whitish, thickly 

 irrorated with red-brown ; a faint triangular red-brown antemeclial 

 shade from cell to inner margin ; a postmedial red-brown shade, 

 incurved below vein 4. Hind wing white, the terminal area 

 suffused with brown to vein 2. Underside of fore wing suffused 

 with brown. 



Hab. Dutch N. Guinea, Mt. Goliath (Meek), 1 $ type. 

 Exp. 24 millim. 



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