442 AECTIAD-E. 



with short oblique scarlet subbasal baud from costa, joined by a 

 streak below costa to the antemedial band, which is oblique to 

 submedian fold, where it is acutely angled and does not reach 

 inner margin ; a medial band with irregular edges and fuscous 

 maculate line on it, the band strongly angled below the cell and 

 connected by an oblique streak with the terminal band, then 

 incurved; a broad terminal band with dark line close to its inner 

 edge, excurved to submedian fold, where it is angled inwards ; 

 a subterminal series of fuscous spots, the spot above vein 5 

 extending to termen ; cilia fuscous. Hind wing with the termen 

 slightly tinged with red; cilia fuscous from apex to vein 2. 



Eah. Ae0 ; N. Guinea, Kapaur {Doherty), 1 S • Exjj. 22 millim. 



927. AsTira reticulata. 



Cvm.e rdicv.lata, Feld. Sitz. Akad. Wien, xliii. p. 36 (1861) ; Kirby, Cat. 



' Het. p. 300. 

 Barawe placens, Wlk. xxxi. 251 (1864); Swinh. Cat. Het. Miis. Oxon. 



p. 109, pi. iii. f. 15 ; Kirby, C.it. Het. p. 309. 

 CaUigenia cyclota, Meyr. Pr. Linn. Soc. N. S. W. (2) i. p. 705 (1886) ; 



Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 309. 

 Barsine intrita, Swinh. Cat. Het. Mus. Oxon. p. 108, pi. iii. f. 23 (1892). 



Head, thorax, and abdomen orange tinged with crimson ; palpi 

 at sides, antenn*, a streak on vertex of head, edges of tegahe 

 and patagia, marks on thorax, and bands on tibite fuscous, fore 

 wing fuscous ; a yellow patch at base not reaching costa or inner 

 margin ; large yellow spots on costa before and after middle and in 

 end of cell ; crimson-tinged spots on inner margin before and after 

 middle, the former with a small spot above it ; a subterminal series of 

 small dentate marks more strongly tinged with crimson and a 

 terminal series of spots, those above veins 3 and 6 smaller. Hind 

 wing yellow, tinged with crimson towards termen ; cilia fuscous 

 towards apex. 



Fore wing sometimes with veins 11 and 12 only connected by a 

 bar ; hind wing with veins 4 and 5 stalked. 



Hub. Amboina, type f $ in Coll. llothschild ; Ceeam, 1 c? , type 

 placens; Timoe, 1 $ ; Batchian; Arxj (Wallace); Trobriand Is., 

 Kiriwini (Meek), 2 S ; Loeisiades, St. Aignan (Meek), 1 c? , 1 $ ; 

 Queensland. Exjp., S 26, 5 30 millim. 



*928. Asura phryctopa. (Plate XXX. fig. 18.) 



CaUigenia phryctopa, Meyr. Trans. Ent. Soc. 1889, p. 462 ; Kirby, Cat. 

 Het. p. 309. 



S . Head and thorax yellow suffused with crimson ; fuscous spots 

 on vertex of head, tegula>, patagia, and mesothorax ; abdomen 

 crimson, greyish towards base, a black patch on ventral surface 

 before the claspers. Fore wing crimson suffused with fuscous ; 

 the antemedial, medial, and postmcdial lines diffused and indistinct; 

 a white subbasal patch from below costa to vein 1 with some bright 

 ciimson on its edges, a similar patch in and just beyond and below 



