CATE PHI A. 
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broadly black-brown with a cupreous gloss to vein 2, then 
narrowly to tornus ; the termen white to discal fold ; an 
oblique white striga to termen below vein 2 ; cilia white, 
black-brown between veins 4 and 2. Underside of fore wing 
white, black-brown beyond the postmedial line which is curved 
inwards to costa and with white points beyond it on costa ; 
a black discoidal striga, white marks before the terminal line 
above and below vein 5, cilia chequered with white towards 
apex ; hind wing with white spot on costa near inner edge 
of the dark area. 
Hob. Java ( Hors field ), 1 $ type. Exp. 38 millim. 
Catephia canescens, n. sp. 
Head and thorax fuscous brown slightly mixed with whitish, 
the tegulse with two black lines ; pectus and legs pale rufous 
irrorated with fuscous, the tarsi blackish tinged with white ; 
abdomen whitish tinged Avith broAvn, the crests and anal 
tuft black. Fore wing fuscous mixed with grey and pale 
rufous, the \ T eins with dark streaks ; subbasal line black, 
cur\ r ed, from costa to submedian fold ; antemedial line slight, 
black, angled outwards below costa and inwards in the cell, 
excur\ r ed below the cell and strongly above inner margin ; 
claviform defined by black, elongate ; orbicular and reniform 
defined by black, the former round, the latter rather narroAv 
with some Avhite on its outer edge ; an oblique black striga 
above it from costa ; postmedial line black, bent outwards 
beloAv costa, then slightly sinuous, oblique to vein 6, incurved 
at discal fold and oblique below vein 4 ; the interspaces of 
terminal area streaked Avith black ; cilia slightly intersected 
with Avhitish at the veins. Hind Aving with the basal half 
Avhite Avith the inner margin suffused with brown, its outer 
edge curved emitting slight dark streaks on the A r eins and 
extending to above tornus, the rest of Aving black-brown with 
a cupreous gloss ; the termen narrowly white beloAv apex ; 
cilia Avhite, black-brown between A 7 eins 4 and 2. Underside 
of fore Aving white, the costa irrorated Avith brown, a black 
discoidal lunule, a broad fuscous subterminal shade from 
beloAv costa to A 7 ein 2, extending below apex to termen ; hind 
wing Avhite, a broad fuscous subterminal shade from costa 
to vein 2 irrorated with white towards costa. 
Ab. 1. Fore wing much paler, the black markings obso- 
lescent ; hind wing with the brown on inner area and on 
termen towards tormis obsolescent. 
Hab. Queensland, Duaringa (Lower), 1 $ ; W. Australia, 
Baudin I. ( J . J. Walker), 1 $, Troughton I. (,/. J. Walker), 
1 <J, Sherlock R. (Clements), 2 2 $ type. Exp. 32-40 
millim. 
