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partially obscured, the subapioal spots not running so obliquely to 

 the costa, and the subapical spots of the hind wings becoming very 

 large at the apex. In the ' Genera,' however, they are quoted as E. 

 mazares. 



61. EUPL(EA PUMILA, Sp. 11. 



Alee anticce brunneo-rufescentes et certo situ paulo purpuruscentes ; 

 margine postico dilutiore , feminee roseo-albicante ; anlicee maculis 

 septem submarginalibus viohtcco-a/bis : posticce maris area costali 

 cinerea, macula pcrmagna ochrea ctpiid costam posita ; maculis 

 duabus subapicalibus a/bis: posticce feminee margine costali 

 ochreo-albo, maculis tribus subapicalibus albis : corpus fuscum, 

 albo antice punctatum. 



Alee subtus brunneo-rufescentes , aniicce maris margine interno ma- 

 cula permagna ochrea; punctis quatuor subapicalibus albis: pas- 

 ticce maculis quatuor subapicalibus punctisque decern minimis in- 

 conspicuis marginalibus albis; basi albo punctata : anticce feminine 

 margine interno pallidiore, mar.gine postico piinctis plurimis sub- 

 marginalibus albis serie duplici positis ; posticce maculis quatuor 

 subapicalibus punctisque decern conspicuis marginalibus albis. 



Exp. alar. unc. $ 2§, § 2g. 



Hab. New Guinea. B.M. 



62. EUPLCEA POLLITA. 



Euplcea pollita, Erichson in Nov. Acad. Nat. Curios, xvi. pt. 2, 

 pi. 40. f. 6. p. 282 (1833) ; Westw., Doubl. & Hewits. Gen.Diurn. 

 Lepid. p. 88. n. 21 (1847). 



Hab. Philippine Islands. B.M. 



Note. — This species may be a local form of E. tulliolus, Fabricius. 



63. Euplcea Sylvester. 



Papilio Sylvester, Fabricius, Ent. Syst. iii. 1 . p. 4 1 . n. 1 24 (1 793). 



Euplcea Sylvester, Westw., Doubl. & Hewits. Gen. Diurn. Lepid. 

 p. 88. n. 25 (1847). 



Danais sylvestris, Godart, Enc. Moth. ix. p. 182. n. 20 (1819). 



Hab. Australia? 



I think it doubtful whether this species is rightly placed ; the 

 description of it is so poor that it is impossible to recognize the in- 

 sect by it. 



Subdivision 2. 



Alee posticce supra punctis subapicalibus obsoletis. 



64. Euplcea tulliolus. 



Papilio tulliolus, Fabricius, Ent. Syst. iii. 1. p. 41. n. 123 (1793). 



Euplcea tulliolus, Westw., Doubl. & Hewits. Geu. Diurn. Lepid. 

 p. 88. n.'26 (1847). 



Danais tulliola, Godart, Enc. Mcth. p. 181. n. 19 (1819); M'Leay, 

 King's Survey of Australia, p. 461. n. 148 (1827). 



Hab. Australia; Aneiteum. B.M. 



