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MICROLE PIDOPTERA OF NEW GUINEA 
Moss Forest Camp, 2600 — 2800 m, October 9 — November 5, 1938. One 
specimen. Superficially suggets a Bondia questrix Meyrick. 
Heterogymna parthenia spec. nov. (fig. 538) 
TuiQ&evia = virgin 
£ 20 mm. Head and antenna whitish, tinged pale-ochreous, flagellum 
ringed with pale grey. Palpus blackish, top of median segment white, 
terminal segment pale grey. Thorax whitish, tinged pale ochreous, with a 
transverse blackish band occupying median third, patagium suffused with 
greyish, shoulder black. Abdomen white. Legs blackish, ringed with 
whitish, posterior, leg suffused with whitish. Fore wing narrowly elongate- 
subtriangular, dilated; costa little curved at base, scarcely curved poste- 
riorly; apex long, subacute, termen slightly sinuate, very oblique. Whitish, 
tinged pale ochreous, with a faint golden gloss, markings blackish-bronze, 
with a metallic gloss. A moderate triangular basal patch occupying about 
1 / 7 of costa, with posterior edge very oblique, with somewhat rounded top 
just above base of dorsum; base of wing with a small whitish suffusion; 
four considerably suffused subquadrate costal dots decreasing in size 
posteriorly, first before 2 / s , last at a / s ; a slender, inwardly concave streak 
along lower 3 / 4 of transverse vein, a somewhat suffused vertical broader 
streak below this on dorsum; wing before these two streaks somewhat 
darker, scattered with blackish-grey scales, beyond them almost white, 
sparsely scattered with dark scales ; an irroration of blackish scales before 
apex on upper half of disc ; four fine black discal points : three in a subcostal 
series from before to beyond 1 / 3 , fourth below fold at 1 / i ; a moderate 
sharply defined marginal streak in apex and along termen to tornus, 
preceded by a small dot on costa before apex. Cilia ochreous-greyish with 
bronze shine. Hind wing with vein 2 from 2 /s, 3 and 4 stalked; white, 
apical and upper part of terminal margin narrowly suffused with fight 
greyish. Cilia white. 
Tegumen rounded, with a convex fold at each side, with dentate edge, 
upper half of this with a strong oblique simple rim. Uncus with rectangular 
shoulder, very short, hook long, pointed. Valva elongate, broadest before 
middle, harpe a discal tooth anteriorly; a slender bristled projection at 
base of valva. Aedoeagus slender, top dilated, cuspidate, a wreath of 
strong bristles along edge. A furca at base of preceding. Vinculum rather 
long, with a rounded top. (Slide No. 851 1), type). 
Letterbox Camp, 3600 m, September 5, 1938. One specimen. 
Heterogymna stenygra spec. nov. (fig. 540) 
axevvyQU" = narrow 
16 mm. Head and scape of antenna whitish, flagellum grey. Palpus 
fuscous-grey, upper edge of median segment posteriorly whitish. Thorax 
and abdomen greyish-white, shoulder narrowly fuscous. Legs grey, whitish- 
