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brand, the subapical spots very prominent and with clearly defined 

 edges, the fourth and fifth spots shorter and more regularly cordate 

 in shape, the two lower spots distinct. 



Expanse, (f 2^-zy inches. 



Hah, New Guinea (Por( Moresby). In coll. British Museum. 



10. Rasuma astr^a, n. sp. 



Near to R. dolosa, Butler. Fore wing comparatively shorter and 

 broader, with similarly disposed subapical spots, all of which are 

 more distinctly defined and somewhat larger, those of the female 

 being much larger than "in the female U. dolosa ; the sericeous brand 

 of the male is one third less in width. 



Expanse, c? ? 2|- inches. 



Hah. New Guinea (Port Moresby). In coll. British Museum. 



11. Rasuma stella, n. sp. 



Allied to B. dolosa. Comparatively smaller ; the subapical spots 

 on fore wing similarly disposed, but more distinct, slightly larger, and 

 more oval in shape in both sexes. 



Expanse 2| inches. 



Hah. New Guinea (Port Moresby). In coll. British Museum. 



Chirosa, n. g. 



Fore wing elongated, narrow. Male with the exterior margin 

 very oblique, posterior margin shghtly convex ; with a broad serice- 

 ous brand, which is situated nearer the outer border. Hind wing 

 narrow, triangular, the apex somewhat extended. 



Type C. hrencTileyi. 



1. Chirosa brenchleyi. 



Euploea hrenchleyi^^niler, Ann. Nat. Hist. ser. 4, v. p. 357 (1870) ; 

 Journ. Linn. Soc, Zool. xiv. p. 301 ; Brenchley's 'Cruise of the 

 Cura§oa,' p. 464, pi. AQ. f. 1-4 (18/3) S 2 • 



Hah. Solomon Islands. 



2. Chirosa eurypon , 



Euploea eurypon, Hewitsou, Exotic Butt. ii. Eupl. pi. i. fig. 3 

 (1858), c?; Butler, P.Z. S. 1866, p. 286; Journ. Linn. Soc, Zool. 



xiv. p. 301. .%«* s-/.'"^ Aa<. -»o Xrr^^tL ^ WCi- ?^3" 



Hab. Ke Island (B.M.) ; Ceram (Godman). 



3. Chirosa vicina. 



Euploea vicina, Felder, Eeise Novara, Lep. ii. p. 337 (1867). 

 Hah, Aru. f w„ ,. ^.^^ .-\^ 



