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with piceous ti]is. Wings pellucid ; veins ochraceous, varied with 

 black ; first and second transverse veins with elongated blackish spots. 

 Var. /3. Lines of the prothorax entire. Female. Testaceous. Middle 

 stripe of the mesothorax sometimes interrupted ; outer pair very much 

 interru])ted. Abdomen with black points along each side above and 

 beneath ; a black lanceolate spot on each side near the tip ; underside 

 with a black middle spot near the tip. Length of the body 11-12 

 lines, of the wings 36-38 lines. 

 Ilab. Waigiou. 

 It has more resemblance than 2). latilinea to D.fuUginosa, but 



may be distinguished by the breadth of the lines on the thorax, 



and the face is much less prominent. 



14. DuNDUBiA LATA. Mas. Tcstacea, lata; capite litura transversa 

 nigra ; prothorace fascia antica angusta abbreviata punctisque duobus 

 posticis nigris; mesothorfice vittis quinque (una integra) strigisque 

 duabus lanceolatis nigris; abdoniine piceo, subtus fulvo; operculis 

 abdominis dimidio non brevioribus, albo marginatis, fasciis duabus, 

 I* fusca, 2* nigricante ; alis anticis lituris apud venas transversas 

 liturisque submarginalibus fuscis. 



Male. Testaceous, broad. Head black between the ocelli and with a 

 transverse black mark on the face next the front. Prothorax with a 

 narrow abbreviated black band on the fore border, and with two 

 black points on the hind border of the scutellum. Mesothoi'ax with 

 five slender black stripes; middle stripe fusiform towards the hind 

 border ; inner pair widely interrupted, consisting of a clavate streak 

 in front, and of a dot near the hind border; outer pair widely 

 interrupted, forming a point on the fore border and a posterior streak ; 

 a little lanceolate black streak on the fore border between the inner 

 pair of stripes and the outer pair. Abdomen piceous, tawny beneath. 

 Ventral opercula white-bordered, full half the length of the abdomen, 

 with two broad bands ; first band brown ; second blackish. Wings 

 pellucid ; transverse veins, from the first to the fourth, clouded with 

 dark brown ; vein along the apical hind part of the second discoidal 

 areolet clouded with dark brown ; a fusiform dark brown spot on 

 each of the seven marginal veins ; veins pale ochraceous, with a few 

 black marks. Length of the body 19 lines, of the wings 64 lines. 

 Hob. Bouru. 



The head is broader than that of D. linearis ; the opercula are 

 longer and are black towards their tips. It has most resemblance 

 to D. obtecta ; but the markings and the hind part of the thorax 

 are very different. 



15. DuNDUBiA suBAPicALis. Mas. Tcstacca ; capite linea trans- 

 versa, strigis transversis lateralibus strigaque longitudinali faciei ni- 

 gris; prothorace lineis duabus obliquis, vittis duabus obliquis gut- 



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