76 NOCTiriD^. 



cilia fuscous brown with series of slight grey marks. Hind wing 

 fuscous brown, greyish at base ; some black striae on vein 2 and 

 inner margin towards tornus ; a terminal series of black stria; with 

 white points between them ; cilia fuscous brown with slight pale 

 line at base and some grey towards tornus ; the underside bright 

 rufous slightly irrorated with black, the base and inner area mostly 

 white, a black discoidal spot, minutely waved curved medial line, 

 postmedial curved series of minute dentate black marks with white 

 points on their outer side, and two minutely waved subterminal lines. 



c5" . Fore wing with the antemedial lines more distinctly filled in 

 with yellowish towards costa ; the terminal area coucolorous, the 

 triangular costal patch defined by white and with bluish white mark 

 on its outer edge, the outer postmedial line slightly defined by white 

 on outer side and with a large oblique comma-shaped white mark 

 beyond it between veins 2 and 1, the small black spot below vein 4 

 followed by two black points with some white before them ; hind 

 wing with the basal area whiter. 



Hab. Br. N". Guinea, Mt. Kebea (Pratt), type t $ and type 6 

 albicomma in Coll. Bethune-Baker, Ekeikei. Exp. 30 millim. 



6287. Phlegetonia apicifascia. (Plate CLXXV. fig. 30.) 



Eutelia a'picifascia, Hrapsn. Moths Ind. ii. p. 394 (1894); Semper, Reiae 



Phil, Schmett. ii. p. 535, pi. 60. f. 10. 

 Eufelia dinawa, Beth.-Baker, ]^ov. Zool. xiii. p. 229 (1906). 



Head brown mixed with greyish ; palpi banded with black ; 

 tliorax pale purplish rufous, the tegulse black at base ; tibiae banded 

 with black and whitish, the tarsi black ringed with white ; abdomen 

 pale rufous, the basal crest brown followed by an ochreous patch on 

 next two segments defined by bro^vn patches at sides, the ventral 

 surface with small white spot on 3rd segment. Fore Aving red- 

 brown suffused with purplish grey ; a minutely dentate subbasal 

 line from costa to submedian fold defined on inner side by ochreous 

 grey ; antemedial line with greyish band on its inner side, yellowish 

 white, acutely angled outwards below costa, then incurved, dark and 

 excarved below vein 1, a dark line beyond it from cell to inner 

 margin, excurved below the cell and incurved at vein 1 ; orbicular 

 white defined by black, small, oblique elliptical ; reniform brown 

 defined by black and wnth slight incomplete whitish annulus, 

 figure-of-eight- shaped, a fulvous spot beyond it ; a medial black 

 striga from costa and oblique waved line from just beyond lower 

 angle of cell to inner margin ; postmedial line double and filled in 

 with white from costa to vein 5, defined by white on outer side to 

 vein 6, below vein 5 defined on outer side by brownish grey with a 

 brownish grey band before it, and produced to slight black and 

 white streaks on the veins, oblique from costa to vein 4, then iu- 

 Avardly oblique and slightly sinuous, two white points beyond it on 

 costa; an oblique brownish grey streak from costa just before apex, 

 the veins on it streaked with white, the subterminal line greyish, 

 arising from the oblique streak at vein 7, excurved at vein 4, then 



