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oblique. Hind win^s cinereous-brown ; fringe pale. Length of 

 the body 2J lines ; of the wings 6 lines. 



a. Mauritius. From Dr. Bekes collection. 



Borneo. 

 5. Batodes serpen tinana. 



Mas. Rufescente-cervina, sabtus ferruginea ; alee anticce dimidio 

 apicali ferrugineo vitta subcostali arcuata rufescente-cervina. 



Male. Reddish fawn-colour, stout, ferruginous beneath. 

 Body beneath and legs mostly silvery cinereous. Abdomen and 

 hind wings brown, the former extending a little beyond the latter. 

 Fore wings hardly acute; apical half ferruginous, with a curved 

 subcostal stripe, which extends to the tip; costa hardly convex; 

 exterior border straight, slightly oblique. Length of the body 

 4 lines ; of the wings 10 lines. 



Sarawak, Borneo. In Mr. Saunders' collection. 



New Zealand. 

 6. Batodes jactatana. 



Mas et fcem. Cinereo-fusca ; alee anticce vix acuta, vitta brevi 

 undulata atra, lineis duabus nigris punctularibus exterioribus, 

 costa nigro punctata; posticce cinerea, strigulis plurimis 

 transversis obscurioribus. 



Male and female. Cinereous-brown. Palpi porrect, a little 

 shorter than the breadth of the bead ; second joint with a short 

 fringe; third elongate-conical, about one-fourth of the length of the 

 second. Fore wings hardly acute, with a deep black short undula- 

 ting stripe; two lines composed of black points and abbreviated 

 hindward, one exterior, the other submarginal; costa almost straight, 

 witL black points; exterior border slightly convex, rather oblique. 

 Hind wings cinereous, with numerous minute transverse darker 

 cinereous streaks. Length of the body 3 — 4 lines ; of the wings 

 10—11 lines. 



a, b. Auckland, New Zealand. From Mr. Oxley's collection. 

 c. New Zealand. Presented by the Re?. W. Colenso. 



