EURASIAN & AUSTRALIAN NEPTINI 29 



P. venilia louisa ssp. n. 



(PI. 2, fig. 11) 



o*$. On the upper surface the white markings are wider than in any other subspecies, being 

 half as wide again as in glyceria and a little wider than in obiana, and the greyish blue edging is 

 very narrow. On the under surface the white bands are strongly tinged with blue and on the 

 fore wing the cell streak and streak beyond cell are more clearly indicated than usual. 



Holotype^. Louisiade Archipelago : Sudest Is., iv. 1898 {Meek). 



Allotype $. Same data as holotype. 



Described from a long series of both sexes from Sudest Is'., Rossell Is. and St. 

 Aignan Is. 



P. venilia dampierensis (Rothschild) comb. n. 



Acca venilia dampierensis Rothschild, 1915b : 207. o*9 Dampier Is. o" type BMNH. 



Resembles the type of anceps, but the greyish blue areas are reduced ; it follows 

 the usual melanistic pattern of all the Neptini known to occur in Dampier Is. 

 Dampier Is. 



P. venilia albopunctata (Joicey & Noakes) comb. n. 



Acca venilia albopunctata Joicey & Noakes, 1915 : 192. <J$ Schouten Is., Biak. Types BMNH. 



Schouten Is. (Biak). Examples from Mefor Is. show a slight approach to 

 ssp. anceps, but are provisionally placed under this subspecies. 



P. venilia moorei (Macleay) comb. n. 



Hamadryas moorei Macleay, 1866 : 53. 



Neptis mortifacies Butler, 1875 : 5. Queensland. 



Neptis mortifacies Butler ; Grose Smith, 1900 : 15, pi. Neptis 5, figs. 1, 2 o*- 



Rahinda {Acca) venilia moorei (Macleay) (? syn. mortifascies [misspelling] Butler) ; Fruhstorfer, 



1913 : 601. 

 Acca venilia moorei (Macleay) Waterhouse, 1932 : 81, pi. 12, fig. 2. 



N.E. Australia. 



P. venilia novohannoverana (Pagenstecher) comb. n. 



Neptis venilia novohannoverana Pagenstecher, 1900 : 82. Neu-Hannover. o* type BMNH. 

 Acca venilia glaucia Fruhstorfer, 1908a : 285. o* Neu-Mecklenburg. syn. n. Type Paris. 

 Rahinda (Acca) venilia glaucia (Fruhstorfer) Fruhstorfer, 1913 : 601. 

 Rahinda (Acca) venilia neohannoverana [misspelling] (Pagenstecher) Fruhstorfer, 1913 : 601. 



Bismarck Archipelago. 



