1G0 * six NEW SPECIES OS RHOPALOCERA, 



with blue hairs. Abdomen grey, undersurface white. Forewings, 

 cosra rounded, hind margin rounded. <? light pale violet blue 

 diffused with smoky grey toward hind margin. Hind-marginal 

 line tine black Cilia light grey, smoky at base The ? is a bright 

 mazarine I lue in centre of wing, diffused with I lackish in costa 

 and hind-marginal border Hind wings in 3 as forewings, in ? 

 Bright mazarine blue with narrow black margin Under surface 

 of wings milky grey ; a submarginal row of very light grey dots 

 between veins on l>oth wings, inconspicuous, excepting one deep 

 black near anal angle of hind margin o: hindwing. A sub- 

 terminal smoky diffused line on hindwing, often inconspicuous 

 Among grass, local, and difficult to find. Cooktown to Bowen. 



Lyoena CONJUNGENS, no v. sp 



S ? 18 — '22 m.m. Head black, orbital rims white. Palpi 

 black with a profusion of black grey hairs on under surface. 

 Antenme I lack and white annulatod. Forewings, costa gently 

 rounded, hind margin obliquely rounded, in S purple lake, in ? 

 purplish I 'lue deeply bordered with smoky black, marginal line 

 black. Cilia grey, base smoky black. Hindwings in <? as fore, 

 wings, witli a number of long white hairs on basal third and 

 alor-g inner I order; in ? there is a submarginal fine white border, 

 ing indistinct spots between veins ; the second spot from 

 anal angle is black and conspicuous, and is finely outlined with 

 ochreous white ; the spot at anal angle is diffused. 



Under surface drab brown, wjth lines correlated as bars and 

 outlined smoky grey and creamy grey. 1st and 2nd from \ to 

 J inner margin J 3rd and 4th from immediately beyond at costa 

 to nearly half across wing j 5th and 6th from § costa to § inner 

 margin, three times broken ; subterminal line from near apex of 

 costa to near anal angle of hind margin ; denticulate between 

 veins; su miargmal line immediately parallel, divided by veins 

 into smoky grey dots bordered with creamy grey. Marginal 

 line finely black. Cilia smoky grey. Hindwings three corre- 

 lated bands interrupted and irregular, near base in centre of wing 

 an irrregular broken band ; 2nd, 3rd, and 4th bands up to § of 

 wing; subterminal and submarginal lines near, and parallel to 



