418 K0CTI71D,1<:. 



vein 1, with slight green streaks on subcostal and median nervures 

 from it to postmedial line ; a slight discoidal dark point; postmedial 

 line black defined by green on outer side, obliquely excurved and 

 minutely waved from costa to vein 4, then incurved and with some 

 white beyond the green near inner margin ; a slight minutely 

 waved gieen sabtermiual line, slightly excurved below vein 7, 

 oblique and whitish from vein 2 to tornas ; termen suffused with 

 fuscous. Hind wing orange-yellow with terminal black-brown 

 band, wide at costa, narrowing to vein 2 and expanding towards 

 tornus, some yellowiih points on termen between veins 5 and 3 ; 

 cilia with a tine yellowish line at base except towards tornus. 

 Underside of fore wing fuscous, yellow at base. 



Hah. Artj Is. ; New Guinea, Humboldt Bay {Doherty), 1 5 type 

 hrachyptera. Exp, 32 millim. 



6758. Blenina donans. 



Tilenina donans, Wlk. xiii. 1215 (1857); Moore, Lep. Ceyl. iii. p. 129, 



pi. 160. f. 2 ; Hmpsn. Moths Ind. ii. p. 377. 

 Amphipyra laportei, Feld. Eeis. Nov. pi. 140. f. 28 (1874). 

 Blenina gri&ea, Moore, P. Z. S. 1877, p. 607, pi. 60. f. 1. 

 Blenina pannosa, Moore, Lep. Atk. p. 157, pi. 5. f. 4 (1882). 



Head and thorax white mixed with pale brown, the vertex of 

 head, base of tcgulae and shoulders with some green ; palpi with 

 some black at base of 3rd joint in front ; abdomen orange- 

 yellow, the crests white mixed with brown, the anal tuft 

 whitish, the ventral surface ochreous white. Fore wing white 

 mixed with pale red-brown, the costal area slightly tinged 



Fig. 156. — Blenina donans, c?. \. 



with green ; a curved dark striga at base of costal area ; subbasal 

 line indistinct, dark, excurved below costa, then waved and ending 

 at submedian fold ; a black point in middle of cell ; medial line 

 indistinct, blackish, sinuous ; a slight black discoidal striga with 

 streak beyond it in discal fold to postmedial line, which is bent 

 outwards below costa, then minutely dentate, incurved at discal 

 fold and below vein 4, angled outwards at vein 1 ; subterminal line 

 brown defined on outer side by whitish, minutely dentate, angled 

 outwards below vein 7 and excurved at middle ; cilia with a series 



