DATA. 527 



A. Fore w'mg witli tlie posfmedial line oblique from below 



costa to vein 1, then bent inwards to inner margin ... fratti. 



B. Fore wing with the postmedial line erect from below 



costa to vein 4, then incurved or obliqne. 



a. Fore wing with gi'eea markings on basal area and 



beyond the reniform aroa. 



b. Fore wing without green markings. 



«!. Fore wing with the veins streaked with whitish, the 



subterminal line white callopistrioides. 



b^. Fore wing with the veins not streaked with whitish, 



the subterminal line bluish white towards costa... thalpophiloides. 



*3392. Data pratti. (Plate CXX. fig. 26.) 

 Lasiosceles lyratti, Beth. -Baker, Nov. Zool. xiii. p. 205 (1906). 



S . Head and tegulae deep red-brown ; palpi white in front and 

 at extremities of 1st and 2nd joints; frous white at sides; white 

 bars between antennee and on vertex of head ; tegulae with white 

 lines near base, at middle and tips ; thorax red-brown mixed with 

 yellow and white : patagia edged with red-brown and white, the 

 vertex of thorax with two white streaks and oblique bars on meta- 

 thorax ; pectus and legs rufous, the tibiae and tarsi streaked with 

 white ; abdomen yellowish rufous. Fore wing yellowish tinged 

 with rufous, the costal area to median nervure and terminal area 

 deep red-brown, the veins streaked with white ; an oblique white 

 line from base of costa, followed by an oblique subbasal line from 

 costa to base at submedian fold, then an oblique line from subcostal 

 nervure to submedian fold with dark brow^n marks before and 

 beyond it below the cell ; antemedial line white defined on each 

 side by black, acutely angled outwards on subcostal nervure and 

 inwards on median nervure, then excurved and oblique to inner 

 margin, an oblique black and white bar before it from submedian 

 fold to below vein 1 ; claviform minute, black ; orbicular a U-shaped 

 white mark with its outer extremity produced ; reniform defined 

 by oblique white bars on inner and outer sides and a curved line 

 below from vein 5 well beyond angle of cell ; an oblique black 

 maculate line from beyond lower angle of cell to below submedian 

 fold ; postmedial line white defined on inner side by black spors 

 and on outer by a fine black line, angled inwards below costa, then 

 strongly bent outwards, then obliquely curved and bent inwards to 

 inner margin, some white points beyond it on costa ; an oblique 

 white band from apex to just above inner margin beyond middle, 

 very slightly incurved at middle ; subterminal line fine, white, 

 arising from vein 5, angled outwards at vein 4, then oblique and 

 angled inwards to the band at submedian fold and bent outwards 

 to tornus ; a fine waved terminal white line ; cilia intersected with 

 white. Hind wing yellow suffused with rufous except at base ; 

 the underside yellow, the costal area suffused with rufous, a small 

 rufous discoidal spot, and indistinct postmedial line bent outwards 

 below costa, then minutely waved. 



Bah. Be. New Guinea, Ekeikei {Pratt\ type t S in Coll. 

 Bethune-JBaker, Mt. Kebea. Exj). 46 millim. 



