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bones of the part eaten by a single individual ata meal. In three 
cases there were the skulls of gibbons; other packets were of the 
s of musan стое while lying about were some fragments 
of Targo bones, poti ibly dee 
We have in this most lem case an example of the way in 
which the modern Sakai, of Pahang, lives in these etm caves. 
It bears out the conjectures I ventured to make regarding the c 
remains in Perak and goes a long way towards gaes that the joai 
who inhabited the Perak caves were Sakais also 
NOTE ON A GENUS OF BUTTERFLIES NEW TO THE 
MALAY PENINSULA. 
N MONGST a few butterflies collected in July, 1904, by the Museum 
collectors on Bukit Kutu, Selangor, at an approximate altitude 
of 3 eh feet, there occurs a species of the Lemonüd genus Dodona, 
ewitson, which has not bitherto been recorded from the Malay 
Peninsula, though a species is known from Borneo. 
cimen in question appn e o referable to Dodona deodata 
of sieh d the synonymy is as follows 
DODONA DEODATA, Hwrsw. 
Dodona deodata, Hewitson, Ent. Month. Mag., xiii. p. 151 (1876); 
Marshall and de Nicéville, Butter. of India, ii. p. 312 (1886); 
Elwes, P.z.s., 1891, p. 288, pl. xxvii., fig. 
Dodona longicaudata, de Nicéville, Proc. FER Soc. Beng., 1881, 
p. 121; Marshall and de Nicéville, op. cit. p. 313 pl. xxiv., 
fig. 117. 
Dodona deodata was са described from a worn specimen 
which had lost its tails and is now considered identical with the more 
recently described D. LdyoSuda be 
сисе Range. Assam (Shillong), Burma (Karen Hills), 
Moulm 
All Жайыл of the genus are hill-ranging vci found on deep 
forest, and the locality, Moulmein, whence the o al specimen of 
. deodata is said to have come, is open to doiak тө Гу Чы: 
NOTE ON A BLIGHT AFFECTING SUGAR CANES АТ 
NOVA SCOTIA ESTATE, LOWER PERAK. 
By L. WRAY. 
"HE so called “black mould” the sugar canes is only a 
secondary symptom, the true cause vie the disease being one of the 
insects popularly known as “ mealy bugs.” The ad oat 
with a white powdery covering, hence its name. It lives by sucking 
the juice of the leaves and leaf-stalks and the bh substance is 
excreted by it, being very noticeable on the dead and dying leaves. 
