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Show 292 MR. A. G. BUTLER ON T H E GENUS EUPLCEA. [May 8, plurimis marginalibus albis : corpus thorace nigro, albo punctato ; abdomine cinereo, ochreo maculato. Exp. alar. unc. 2-f. 2 . Alar anticar supra fusca, rufescentes, paulo carrulescentes, maculis velut maris: posticar olivacear, basi rufescentes, sine macula subcostali, punctis nonnullis marginalibus albis, aliter velut maris. Alar subtus pallide olivacear, anticce maculis duabus discalibus plu-rimisque marginalibus albis, aliter velut maris: posticar punctis quatuor discalibus unoque in cella, aliter velut maris. Exp. alar. unc. 2-j-|-. Hab. Australia. B.M. Obs. This species had the name E. darchia attached to it, but is, I believe, a very distinct insect. 68. EUPLCEA HYEMS, sp. n. (Fig. 3, p. 288.) Alar anticar olivaceo-fuscar, certo situ carrulescentes; macula apicali obliqua magna a venis inter sect a, maculis quinque tribusve submarginalibus unaque costali albis : posticar paulo pallidiores, margine costali pallido, apice pallido, fascia lata marginali alba maculisque tribus subapicalibus albis; feminar margine externa fusco margineque interno dent at o, maris margine apicali externa fusco; alar maris macula permagna subapicali ochrea : corpus fuscum, antice albo maculatum, antennis nigris. Alar subtus pallidiores, anticar maculis submarginalibus velut supra aliisque minoribus marginalibus albis, margine interno pallido posticar fascia marginali paulo confusa, maris brunneo interrupta maculis subapicalibus minoribus; basi albo punctata : corpus fuscum, thorace albo punctato, antennis fuscis, abdomine punctis albis mediis. Exp. alar. unc. d1 2-2-, $ 2-f. Hab. Timor; Australia. B.M. Division VI. Alar viridescentes, anticar maris margine interno monstrose lobato. 69. EUPLCEA TREITSCHKEI. Euplcea treitschkei, Boisduval, Faune de TOccanie, p. 98 (1832); Westw., Doubl. & Hewits. Gen. Diurn. Lepid. p. 87. n. 5. pi. 11. f. 2(6*) (1847). Hab. New Ireland. • B.M. Division VII. Alar elongatar, supra nigro-fuscar, carrulescentes, anticar maculis submarginalibus magnis, posticar plerumque maculis subapicalibus carruleo-albis : alar anticar subtus maculis discalibus distinctis carruleo-albis, posticar punctis maculisve discalibus. 70. EUPLCEA L^ETIFICA, sp. n. (PL XXIX. fig. 3.) S . Alar anticar supra nigro-fuscar, carrulescentes, maculis sex sub- |
