576 wocTuiDj-:. 



basal area whitish suffused with pale red-brown to the very indis- 

 tinct whitish medial line ; the terminal half fuscous brown with 

 some white on termen from below apex expanding into a large 

 patch below vein 2 traversed bj'^ an indistinct diffused brown band ; 

 a series of black points just before the fine dark terminal line ; 

 cilia white. Underside of fore wing white tinged with red-brown 

 except at termen, a slight brown medial line and minutely waved 

 postmedial line excurved below costa ; hind wing Avhite faintly 

 irrorated with red-brown and tinged with red-brown beyond the 

 postmedial line on costal half, a black discoidal point and faint 

 waved medial and postmedial lines. 



Hah. Dutch N. Guinea, Arfak Mts., Ninay Valley (Pratt), 1 J ; 

 Br. N. Guinea., Mt. Kebea (Pratt), type t 6 in Coll. Bethune-Baker. 

 E.v-p. 68 millim. 



7719. Parallelia duplexa. 



Naxia duplexa, Moore, P. Z. S. 1S83, p. 25, pi. 6. f. 4; Hrapsn. Moths 

 Ind. ii. p. 498. 



2 . Head and thorax bright rufous ; pectus, legs, and abdomen 

 reddish brown slightly mixed with grey. Fore wing bright rufous 

 slightly irrorated with purple-grey except on outer half of medial 

 area ; subbasal lice purple-grey, from costa to submedian fold ; 

 antemedial line rufous slightly defined on each side by purple-gre}^ 

 obliquely incurved ; a minute Avhitish spot in middle of cell ; a 

 narrow rather inwardly oblique purple-grey medial band, diffused 

 on inner side and joining the antemedial line at inner margin ; 

 postmedial line brown, slightly defined on outer side by purple-grey, 

 oblique and sinuous to vein 6, then incurved and waved, some 

 whitish points beyond it on costa; a faint waved purple-grey sub- 

 terminal line with a yellowish mark at inner margin : an oblique 

 red-brown streak from apex ; the termen suffused with purple-grey 

 except at apex and with a series of black points just before termen ; 

 a fine waved brown terminal line and fine line near base of cilia. 

 Hind wing brown ; the termen sufi'used with purple-grey except 

 towards apex and tornus ; a fine brown terminal line and fine line 

 near base of cilia ; the underside brown irrorated with grey and 

 with traces of a curved postmedial line. 



JIab. SiKHiM, 1 § type. E.vjj. 58 millim. 



7720, Parallelia maturata. 



Ophisma maturata, Wlk. xiv. 1382 (1858) ; Hmpsii. Moths Ind. ii. p. 499. 

 Ophinsa falcata, Moore, Lep. Atk. p. 171, pi. 6. f. 14 (1882). 



Head and tegulse bright red-brown slightly irrorated with 

 purple ; thorax dark red-brown irrorated with purple and with an 

 oblique purple line at middle of patagia ; pectus, legs, and abdomen 

 greyish brown. Fore wing Avith the basal half purple-grey thickly 



