Earwig's Copyvio Detector

Thyatira dysimata is a moth in the family Drepanidae. It was described by West in 1932. It is found in the Philippines (Luzon).

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NOVITATESZOOLOGICAEXXXVII.10^2.207FURTHERDESCRIPTIONSOFNEWSPECIESOFJAPANESE,FORMOSANANDPHILIPPINEHETEROCERA.ByR.J.WEST.{PublishedbyjKrmissionoftheTrusteesoftheBritishMuseum.)T^HEdescriptionsinthispaperarebasedonmaterialinthecollectionofthelateA.E.Wileman,nowintheBritishMuseum(NaturalHistory).HYPSroAE.Asotabelophorasp.n.$:Palpusclove-brown,somecream-buffonsecondsegment.Antennasetose.Head:fronsandvertexcream-buff.Thorax:patagiumandtegulacream-buffwithcentralclove-brownspot,restofthoraxcream-buff,withtwoclove-brownspots.Abdomencartridge-buffwithlateralseriesofSaccardo'sumberspots,ventercream-buff.Pectuscream-buff.Legscartridge-buff,Saccardo'sumberabove.Forewingsnuff-browntoSaccardo'sumber,alargecartridge-buff;wedge-shapedpatch,occupyingthecentreofwing,upperedgefromcostaatbase,throughcentreofcelltodiscocellulars,angled,obliquelywavedtosubcosta,angled,thenalongsubcostatoabouttwo-thirds,outeredgeobliquelyincurvedandcrenulate,fromsubcostatotermenabovevein2,loweredgefrominnermarginsubbasally,incurvedtonearmediannervure,thenslightlyupcurvedtotermenjustbelowvein2;agroupofclove-brownspotsanddashesatbase.Hindwingcartridge-buff,aborderattermenofSaccardo'sumber,wideatapexgraduallynarrowingtotornus.Underside:forewingcartridge-buff,Saccardo'sumberoncostaandajiicalarea;inthecellaSaccardo'sumbersj)ot,withastreaktowardsbase;hindwingcartridge-buff,borderedwithSaccardo'sumberalongcostaandtermenasfarasvein4.Expanse60mm.{tiptotip58mm.).Holotype$:27.xii.1912,PhilippineIs.,LuzonI.,subisrov.Benguet,Palali,2,000ft.Nearestally:A.laliradiaSwinh.Deilemeraplesiastessp.n.?:Palpusclove-brown.Antennapectinate.Head:fronsandvertexcream-buff,withaclove-brownspot.Thorax:patagiumcream-buft',withaclove-ljrownspot,tegulacream-buff,withaclove-browns])ot,fringedwithhair-scalesofSaccardo'sumber,restofthoraxcream-buffwithaclove-brownspotposteriorly.Abdomencream-buffbandedwithclove-brown,ventercream-buff.Pectuscream-buff,spottedwithelove-brown.Legscream-buff,Saccardo'sumberabove.ForewingSaccardo'sumber,awhite,wedge-shapedpatchoccupyingbasalhalfofcell,awhitespotbelownearbase,awliitestreakoninnermarginforaboutathird;alargeirregularlyshaped,whitepatchoccupyingthegreaterpartofthemiddleofwing,proximaledgefromcostapostmedially,obliquelyincurvedtonearbaseofvein6,inwardlytonearmiddleofcell,angled14 203NOVITATESZOOLOOICAEXXXVII.1932.sharply,thenoutwardlyobliquetobaseofvein2,excurved,theninwardlyalongmedianner\iu-eforonehalf,distaledgeoutwardlybowedandwavytoanalvein,loweredgegraduallyrisingandjoiningproximaledgeinabluntpointjustbelowmediannervureantemedially;twowhitespotsinsubterminalarea,onebetweenveinsand7,theotherbetweenveins4and.").Hindwirujwhite,Saccardo'sumberontermenoncosta,aborderofSaccardo'sumberontermeninwhicharetwowhitespots,oneonvein6,theotherbetweenveins3and4,fringewhite.Undersidesimilartoupperside.Expanse50mm.(tiptotip47mm,).Holotype?:30.x.1913;paraiype$:1.iv.1913,PhilippineIs.,LuzonI.,subprov.Benguet,Baguio,5,000ft.Intheparatypethewhiteismoreextensive,thepatchesontheforewingbeingmergedintoone,theIjorderofhindwingisbrokenupintopatches.Nearestally:D.JormosanaSwinh.THYATIRIDAE.Thyatiradysimatasp.n.o:Palpuspinkishbuff,suffusedwithmummy-brown.Antennafascicu-late.Head:fronsandvertexpinkishbuff,suffusedwithmummy-brown.Thorax:patagiummummy-brown,tegulamummy-brown,posteriorhalfwhitetingedwithtestaceous.Abdomenpinkishbuff,suffusedwithmummy-brown,venterpinkishbuff.Pectuspinkishbuff.Legspinkishbuff,tingedwithmummy-brown,tarsalsegmentsfuscous,pinkishbuffatjoints.Forewingmummy-browntingedwithfuscous-black,anumberofwavy,transverse,fuscous-blacklinesoncostafortwo-thirds;basalpatch,upperhalfwhitesuffusedwithpinkishbuff,twofuscousspotsatbaseofcell,aslightlyovalpatchoftestaceoustomummy-brownjustbelowmediannervure,fuscousbelowanalvein,thewholeedgedwithwhiteanddefinedbyfuscous-black,distaledgeoutwardlyobliqueandwavytomediannervure,excurvedtoanalvein,outwardlyobliquetoinnermargin;apinkishbuffpatchoninnermarginmediallydefinedbyfuscous-black,withalittlewhiteonupperedge;apatchoncostapostmedially,borderedbywhite,filledwithtestaceoustingedwithnnimmy-brown,distaledgeoutwardlyoblique,sharplyangled,theninwardlyobliquetojustbelowvein6,proximaledgeinwardlyoblique,sharplyangled,outwardlyoblique,thenobliquelyincurvedjoiningdistaledge;anelongatepinkishbuff])atchatajjexalmosttouchingjjointofpostmedialpatch;thespacebetweenandabovethesetwopatchesV-sha])ed,fuscous-black,withthreewhitepoints(mcasta;anirregularjiatchneartornusborderedbywhite,definedbyfuscous-black,filledwithtestaceoussuffusedwithmummy-brown,proximaledgeinwardlyobliqueandwavyfromabovevein2toanalvein,sharplyangled,thenoutwardly()l)li(^uetoinnermargin,upperedgedowncurved,distaledgeobli((uelyincurvedtobelowvein2,angled,theninward,againangled,thenstraighttotornus;terminallinecrenulate(pointsdistad),whiteinthetwolowercurves,fringepinkishbuff,mummy-brownspotsatendsofveins.Hindwingpinkishbuff,suffusedwithfuscousondistalhalf.Underside:forewinglightbuffsuffusedwithfuscous,alightbuffpatchatapex,preceededbyfuscousoncosta,fringelightbutt'withfuscousspotsatendsofveins;hindwinglightbuffpostmedialfasciafuscous,outwai'dlyangledatvein5. NOVITATESZOOLOOICAEXXXVII.193:2.209Expanse4Gnun.(tiptotip44mm.).Holotype,^andparatype(^:7.xi.l912,PhilippineIs.,LuzonI.,subprov.Benguet,Pauai,Haight'sPlace,7,000ft.;paratype^:21.vi.1913,subprov.Benguet,Baguio,5,000ft.Nearestally:T.vicinaChien.Palimpsestesdysaiiacritasp.n.(^:Palpuspaledrab-greymixedwithfuscous.AntennaminutelyciUate.Head:fronsandvertexjialedrab-greymixedwithfuscous.Thorax:patagiumpaletlrab-greymixedwithfuscous,tegulapaledrab-grey.Abdomenpaledrab-greymixedwithfuscous,venterpalech-ab-grey.Pectuspaledrab-grey.Legspaledrab-greymixedwithfuscous,tarsifuscous,paledrab-greyatjoints.Foreivingglossy,paledrab-grey,antemedialfasciaconsistingofthreefuscous,wavylines,thespacebetweenthelinesbeingsuffusedwithfuscous;orbicularandreniformpaledrab-greydefinedbydrab-grey;postmedialfasciaconsistingofthreefuscouslinesinafuscoussuffusion,theproximallineinwardlyobhquetosubcosta,angled,ouwardlyobliquetobaseofvein4,angled,inwardlyobliquetojustbelowvein2,angled,thenoutwardlyobliquetoinnermargin,theothertwolinesnotsosharplyangled;followedbyadoublerowofpaledrab-greydashesonveins;subterminalareasuffusedwithfuscous,withapaledrab-greyfasciacommencingwithapatchatapexfollowedbyaseriesofdashesonveins,definedbyfuscousdistally;terminallinefuscous,crenulate(pointsdistad),fringepaledrab-grey.Hindwingpaledrab-grey,lightlysuffusedwithfuscous,moredenselyinsubterminalarea;postmedialfasciaapaledrab-grey,slightlye.xcurvedline,termenfuscous,fringej^aledrab-grey.Underside:forewingpalecb'ab-greysuffusedwithfuscous,termenfuscous,fringepaledrab-grey;hind-wingpaledrab-greytingedwithfuscous,termenfuscous,fringepaledrab-grey.Expanse41mm.{tij]tolip39mm.).?:Similarto^.Expanse41mm.(tiptotip39mm.).HolotypeS:20.vii.l903;paratypes:1o'".16.viii.1903;3?$,10,28.vii,16.viii.l903,Japan,Hokkaido,prov.Ishikari,Tobetsu(plains)(A.E.Wileman);allotype$:14.vii.l923;paratypes:2$$,12,14.vii.l923,Japan,prov.Hohki,Mt.Daisen(L.Sugitani).Nearestally:P.plumheaButl.InadditiontothespecimenscollectedbyA.E.WHeman,thereareintheBritishMuseum(NaturalHistory)threeperfectfemales,collectedbyL.Sugi-tani;oneofthesehasbeenselectedastheallotype.EUPTEROTIDAE.Aphagoniopterasp.n.cj:PaZ^jiwwarmbuffmixedwithwarmsepia.Antennai^ectinnte.Head:fronswarmsepia,atuftofwai'mbufffrombaseofantenna,vertexwarmsepia.Thorax:patagiumlightbuff,tegulaandrestofthoraxpinkishcinnamon.Abdomenpinkishcinnamon,venterrusset.Pectusrusset.Legswarmbufftocinnamon,tarsicimiamon.Forexvingpinkishbuff,warmsepiaonedgeofcosta,afuscous-blackspotincell;postmechalfasciaconsistingoffour,wavy,crenulate,cinnamon-brownlines;subterminalfasciaasharplydefined,warmsepialine, 210NOVITATESZOOLOGICAEXXXVII.1932.outwardlyobliquefromcostatovein6,angled,theninwardlyobliquetoinnermargin;subterminalareasuffusedwithcinnamon-brownatapex,andfromvein4totornus,aseriesofinterneuralpatchesofwarmsepiamixedwithpearlgi'ey,termenstraighttovein4,obliquetotornus.Hindicingbasalhalfpinkishbuff,distalhalfcinnamon-brown,spotincellnotsoconspicuousasinforewing;fasciaeformingcontinuationqithoseonforewing;insubterminalareaawavy,warmsepiafasciawithaj)earl-greyspotoneachvein,termenstraighttovein4,angled,thenobliquetotornus.Underside:fore-andhindwingssimilartoupperside,apearl-greysuffusioninsubterminalareaofhindwingfromvein4toinnermargin.Expanse62mm.(tiptotip55mm.).Holotype^J:2.iii.liU3,PhilippineIs.,LuzonI.,subprov.Benguet,Palali,2,000ft.Nearestally:A.aequalisFeld.Eupteroteepicharissp.n.^:Palpusmarsbrown.Antennapectinate.Head:fronsandvertexwarmbuff.Thorax:patagiumwarmbuff,tegulaandrestofthoraxchamois.Abdomenchamois,suffusedwithmarsbrown,venterandanaltuftwarmbuff.Pectuswarmbuff.Legswarmbuff,marsbrownoutwardly.Forewingchamois,lightlysuffusedwithmarsbrownfortwo-thirds,antemedialfasciaconsistingofabroad,excurved,warmsepialinefromcostasubbasallytoinnermarginantemedially;medialfasciaconsistingoftwowarmsepialines,theproximallinethickerandmoreheavilymarked,outwardlyobliquefromcostaantemediallytobaseofvein5,angled,thenslightlywavedtoinnermargin;postmedialfasciaconsistingoftwowarmsepialines,theproximallinemuchbroaderandmoredefined,slightlyincurved;subterminalareasuffusedwithmarsbrowninwhichisafasciaofsevenbroad,lightbufflunules.fringechamois.Hitulwingbasaltwo-thirdschamois,distalthirdsuffusedwithmarsbrown,medialfasciacon-sistingoftwofaintlymarked,excurved,warmsepialines;postmedialfasciaconsistingoftwowarmsepia,excurvedlines,theproximallinemuchbroaderandmoredefined;afasciaofsevenbroad,lightbufflunulesinsubterminalarea,fringechamois.Underside:fore-andhindwingschamois,suffusedwithmarsbrown,markingssimilartoupperside.Expanse64mm.(tiptotip56mm.).5:Similartoq.Expanse65mm.(tiptotip57mm.).Holotype,^:25.v.1912;allofi/pe^:7.viii.l912;pnratypes:3oq,10.vi,1rj13.vi,1o16.vi.19i;j,PhilippineIs.,LuzonI.,subprov.Benguet,Baguio,5,000ft.Nearestally:E.testaceaWlk.NOTODONTroAE.Spataliaacharistasp.n.(J:Palpusmarsbrown.Antennapectinateforthree-fourths,apicalfourthciliate.Head:fronsandvertexmarsbrown.Thorax:patagiummaisbrownedgedwithfuscous-blackposteriorly,tegulacinnamon-buffanteriorlytomarsbrownposteriorly,scalesspreadinguijwardformingacrest,restofthoraxjjinkish NOVITATESZOOLOGICAEXXXVII.1932.211buff.Abdomenjiinkishbuffsuft'usedwithmarsbrown,venterpinkishbuff'.PectusJiinkishbuff.Leyspinkislibuffmi.xedwithmarsbrown.Forewingmarsbrown,alargepatchofcinnamon-buffdustedoverwithmarsbrownonlowerhalf,extendingfromanalveinsubbasally,upwardlyobliquetomediannervureatmiddleofcell,alongmediannervureandvein2tonearend,whereitisex-curvedtotornus;subbasalfasciarepresentedbythreefuscous-blackdots;antemedialfasciaacrenulate(pointsbasad),fuscous-blackline;orbicularaprominent,oval,fuscous-blackspot,reniformnotsoclearlydefined;postmedialfasciaacrenulate(pointsdistad),ill-defined,fuscous-blackline,inwardlyobliquefromcostatovein3.thenstraighttoinnermargin;subterniinallytwoliglitbuffpatches,oneonvein6,theotherbetweenveins3and4;aterminalseriesofinterneuraldots,fuscous-blackdefinedbycartridge-buffproximally.Hindwivrjcinnamon-buffsuffusedwithmarsbrown.Underside:fore-andhindwingspinkishbufftingedwithmarsbrown.Expanse40mm.(tij}totip38mm.).Holofype^:15.iii.l912,PhilippineIs.,LuzonI.,subprov.Benguet,Klondyke,800ft.Nearestally:S.strigosaWlk.Furculahapalasp.n.(^:Palpuswhitemixedwithfuscous-black.Aniennafuscous,whiteonshaft,pectinate.Head:fronswhite,alittlefuscous-blacklaterally,vertexwhite.Thorax:patagiumwhite,posterioredgefuscous-black,tegulawhite,afuscous-blackspotposteriorly.Abdomenwhitebandedwithfuscous-black,venterandanaltuftwhite.Pectuswhite.Legswhite,afuscous-blackbarontibiae,tarsalsegmentsfuscous-black,whiteatjoints.Forewingglossy,white,subbasalfasciaabroken,fuscous-blackline;antemedialfasciaconsistingofabroken,fuscous-blackline,slightlywaved,andoutwardlyoblique;postmedialfasciaconsistingoftwofuscous-black,crenulate(pointsdistad),excurvedandwavylines;subterminalfasciaconsistingoftwo,fuscous-blacklines,wellseparatedoncosta,graduallyconverging,andterminatingatvein4;interneuralfuscous-blackspotsontermen.Hindwingwhite,somefuscousonveinssub-terminally,interneuralfuscous-blackspotsontermen.Underside:fore-andhindwingswhite,markingsshowingthroughfromupperside.Expanse46mm.{tiptotip44mm.).$:Similartoq.ExjMnse.50mm.(tiptotip52mm.).Holotype(^:23.viii.1912;allotype^:18.vi.1911,PhilippineIs.,LuzonI.,prov.Rizal,Manila(plains).Nearestally:F.pirasinaMoore.Stauropuscharisterasp.n.o:Palpusupcurved,cartridge-buffbeneath,Natalbrownabove.Antennabasalthree-fourthspectinate,ajjicalfourthciliate,shaftwhitemixedwithNatalbrowai.Head:fronsandvertexwhitemixedwithNatalbrown.Thorax:patagiumandtegulawhitemixedwithNatalbrown.Abdomencartridge-buffsuffusedwithNatalbrown,aNatalbrowncrestatbasedorsally,ventercartridge-buff,analtuftNatalbrown.Pectuscartridge-buff.Legs 212NOVITATESZOOLOGICAEXXXV'II.1932.cartridge-buffmixedwithNatalbrown.Forewingwithnodefinitepattern,butwingcolorationdividedintotwojiarts,theproximalhalfbeingadarkershadethanthedistalhalf,theedgeoftheproximalhalfgentlywavedandobliquefromcostaatone-thirdtotornus,groundcolourNatalbrown;proximallialfstreakedwithchromiumgreenandwliite,thegreenbeinginindefinitepatchesseparatedbypatchesofwhitishirroration;medially,streakedbywhitishoverwhichthereisapurplishtinge;thesubterminalareaisstreakedwithchromiumgreen,thegreenpredominatingandgi\'ingitajjalerappearance,adarkpatchformedl)yjiredominatingNatalbrownoncostawellbeforeapex.Hindwingcartridge-bufflightlysuffusedwithNatalbrown,asmallNatalbrownpatchoncostabeforeapex.Underside:forewingcartridge-buffwithapatchysuffusionofNatalbrown;hindwingcartridge-buff.ExjKm.se44mm.(tiptotip43mm.).Holotypeq:26.v.1914,PhilippineIs.,MindanaoI.,subprov.Lanao,Kolambugan(plains).Nearestally:iS.pallidifasciaHmpsn.Stauropusnephodessp.n.(J:Palpuscartridge-buffmixedwithduskydrab.Antennapectinateforthree-fourths,apicalfourthciliate.Head:fronsandvertexcartridge-buffmixedwithduskydrab.Thorax:patagiumandtegulacartridge-buffmixedwithduskydrab,restofthoraxcartridge-buff.Abdomenfromduskydrabonbasalsegmentstocartridge-buffonanalsegments,withdorsalcrestsatbase,ventercartridge-buff.Pectuscartridge-buff.Legscartridge-buffmixedwithduskydrab.Forewingproximalthirdcartridge-buffmixedwithduskydrab,beyondduskydrabreachingtermenatapexandtornusonly,distaledgediffused,formingalargeincurvefromjustbelowajsextotornus;reniformacartridge-bufflunule;postmedialfasciaacrenulate,wavy,cartridge-buffline;subter-minalareacartridge-buffirroratedwithduskydrab,inwhichisaseriesofinter-neuralduskydrabdashes,interneuralpatchesontermen.Hindwingcartridge-buff,aduskydrabpatchatapexextendingdowntovein5,andinwardlytodiscocellulars,aslightsuffusionofduskydrabonimiermargin;termenduskydrab.Underside:forewingcartridge-buff,duskydraborjLcostafortwo-thirds,asuffusionofduskydrabatdistalendofcellandbeyond;hindwingcartridge-buff.Expanse38mm.{tiptolip36mm.).Holotype^:15.iii.l912;paratypes:1S13.iii.ini2,1^15.iv.1912,PhilippineIs.,LuzonI.,subprov.Benguet,Klondyke,800ft.;1o13.xi.1911,LuzonI.,prov.Rizal,Manila(plains);1q27.1.1914,jirov.Rizal,Montalban.Nearestally:S.sikkimensisMoore.Phaleramelantatas}).n.rj:Palpussnuff-brown.Antennafasciculate.Head:fronsandvertexsnuff-brown.Thorax:patagiumsnuff-brown,tegulasnuff-brown,warmsepiaonloweredge,restofthoraxwarmsepia.Abdomenwarmsepia,analtuftpinkishbuff,venterpinkishbufftingedwithsepia.Pectuspinkishbuffsuffusedwithsepia.Legs:forelegsnuff-brown,otherlegspinkishbuffsuffusedwithsepia,tarsiwarmsepia,pinkishbuffatjoints.Forewingwarmsepiawitha NOVITATESZOOLOGICAEXXXVII.1932.213purplishtinge,asuffusionofsnuff-brownatbase;antemedialfasciaaslightlyexcurved,fuscous-blackline;postmedialfasciaanill-defined,crenulate,fuscous-blackline,outwardlybowedtovem3,inwardlyobliquetoinnermargin;sub-terminalfasciaanill-defined,wavy,fuscous-blackline,interneuralfuscous-blackspotsontermen.Hindwingwarmsejjia.Utiderside:fore-andhindwingssepia.Expanse45mm.{tiptotip43mm.).HolotypecJ:2.xii.l913,PhilippineIs.,LuzonI.,subprov.Benguet,PalaU,2,000ft.Nearestally:P.obscuraWileman.Gargettaeutelessp.n.9:Palpuswhite,fawncolourabove.Antennaminutelyciliate.Head:fronslightbuffmixedwithfawncolour,vertexlightbuff.Thorax:patagiumlightbuff,tegulawhitetingedwithfawncolour.Abdomenfawncolour,venterlightbuff.Pectuslightbuff.Legswhite,tibiaefawncolourabove,tarsifuscoiLSabove.Forewingfawncolour,alongitudinalstripofwhiteirrorationcoveringaboutone-thirdofwing,morepronouncedoncostaandjustbelow,decreasingindensitytowardmiddleofwing;inthiswhiteirrorationaresomefuscousdashesonveins,afuscouslunuleondiscocellulars;subbasalfasciaawavy,fuscousshade;postmedialfasciaconsistingofabandoffawncolouroutlinedwithfuscous,followedbyaseriesoffuscousdashesonveins,outwardlybowedtovein3,slightlyobliquetoinnermargin;fuscousstreaksonveinsinsubterminalarea,brokenbyawhite,crenulatefasciapassingthroughthem,termenfuscous.Hindwingcartridge-buff,suffusedwithfuscousondistalhalf,termenfuscous.Underside:forewingfuscous,somewhitepointsoncostabeforeapex;hindwingcartridge-buffsuffusedwithfuscousbelowcostaandonsub-terminalarea.Expanse36mm.{tiptotip35mm.).Holotype$:19.vii.lfll2,PhilippineIs.,LuzonI.,prov.Rizal,Manila,(plains).Nearestally:C.acarodesTurner.Gaxgettadyspinessp.n.$:Palpuscartridge-l)uffmixedwithfuscous.Antennapectinate.Head:fronsandvertexlightbuff.Thorax:patagiumlightbuff,tegulacartridge-bufftingedwithfuscousanteriorly.Abdomencartridge-bufflightlysuffusedwithfuscous,ventercartridge-buff.Pectuscartridge-buff.Legscartridge-buffsuf-fusedwithfuscous.Foreivingcartridge-buffdenselyirroratedwithfuscousonproximalhalf,distalhalflessdenselyirrorated;medialfasciaanill-defined,crenulate(pointsbasad),fuscousline;anelongatefuscousspotdefinedbycartridge-buff,ondiscocellulars;po.stmedialfasciaacrenulate(pointsdistad),outwardlybowed,fuscousline;aborderontermenformedbyafuscousshade,ontheproximaledgeofwhichisabluntpointprojectinginwardlyatvein5,termenfuscous.Hindwingcartridge-buffsuffusedwithfuscous,moredenselyonfeubterminalarea,withafaintlymarked,fuscous,medialfascia,andafaintfuscousmarkondiscocellulars.Underside:fore-andhindwingscartridge-buffsuffusedwithfuscous,markingsonhindwingthesameasonupperside. 214NOVITATESZOOLOGICAEXXXVII.1932.Expanse43mm.{tiptotip42mm).Holotijpe$:4.iv.l912,PhilippineIs.,LuzonI.,subprov.Benguet,Klon-dyke,800ft.Nearestally:G.acarodasTurner.Pydnacallistasp.n.(J:Palpuscartridge-buff,cinnamon-brownabove.Anlennapectinate.Head:fronsandvertexlightbuffmixedwithcimiamon-brown.Thorax:patagiumandtegulalightbuffmixedwithcinnamon-browii,restofthoraxlightbufftingedwithcinnamon-brown.Abdomenlightl)uffsuffusedwithcinnamon-brown,venterandanaltuftcartridge-buff.Pectuscartridge-buff.Legs:fore-leglightbuffmixedwithcinnamon-brown;otherlegscartridge-buff.Forewinrjlightbuff,withapatchyirrorationofcinnamon-brown,principallyonproximalhalfofwing;aclusterofirrorationsformanindefinitepatchbelowmiddleofcell;another,asmallerpatchindistalendofcell,alsoastreakfromjustbeyondendofcell,alongvein6tonearendwhereitrisesobUquelytoapex;aseriesofinterneuralcinnamon-buffspotssubterminally.Hindwinglightbufftingedwithcinnamon-buff'aboveiimermargin.Underside:fore-andhindwingscartridge-buff.ExjMnse48mm.{tiptotip46mm.).HoJotype(J:22.xii.1911,PhilippineIs.,LuzonI.,subprov.Benguet,Klondyke,1,300ft.;paratype^J:(veryworn)6.ii.l!)14,LuzonI.,prov.Rizal,Montalban(plains).Nearestally:P.pallidaButl.Ichthyuraelachista.sp.n.(J:Palpusveronabrown,lightbuffbeneath.Antennapectinate.Head:fronsandvertexveronabrown.Thorax:patagiumandtegulaveronabrown.Abdomencartridge-buffmixedwithveronaIjrown,ventercartridge-buff.Pectuscartridge-buff.Legslightbuff,veronabrownabove.Foreiringveronabrown,antemedialfasciaafaintlymarked,excurvedline;postmedialfasciaafaintlymarked,wavyline;aseriesoffuscousspotssubterminally.Hindwingcartridge-bufflightlysuffusedwithveronabrown,morepronouncedoninnermargin,denselyattornus.Underside:forewingcartridge-buffsuffusedwithveronabrown;hindwingcartridge-buffsuffusedwithveronabrownoninnermargin.Expanse24mm.{tiptotip22mm.).Holotype(J:11.iii.1(112,PhilippineIs.,LuzonI.,subprov.Benguet,Klondyke,800ft.Nearestally:I.troglodytaGraes.GEOMETRIDAE.Geometrinae.Cleorapaepalimasp.n.$:Palpuscartridge-buff,someRood'sbrownoutwardly.Antennaminutelyciliate,withjiairedsetae.Head:fronsandvertexcartridge-buffmixedwithRood'sbrown,atuftofRood'sbrownscalesbetweenantennae.Thorax:patagiumRood'sbrowntobone-brown,tegulacartridge-buff,Rood's NOVITATESZOOLOGICAEXXXVII.1(132.215brownposteriorly-.Abdoinenwhite.suffusedwitliRood'sbrown,bone-brownatjointsofsegments,ventercartridge-buff.Pectuscartridge-buff.Legscartridge-buffwithbone-ljrownpatches.ForewingRood'sbrown,patchyoverlayofbone-brown,whiteatbase;subbasalfasciaawhite,wavyline;antemedialfasciaconsistingofawhitelineenlargedtoapatchondistalsideincell,excurvedfromcostatomediannervure,thenexcurvedandinwardlyobliquetoinnermargin:postmedialfasciaconsistingofawhitelinedefinedbybone-brownproximally,awhitesuffusiononupperhalfproxinially,.straightfromcostatovein3,whereitisbentandinwardlyobliquetoinnermartgin;subterminalfasciaconsistingofaseriesofconnectedbone-brownpatchesdefinedbywhite,brokenbyanobliquewhitestreakwhichrisesfromtheproximaledgeatvein6toapex,proximaledgeexcurved,distaledgewavyanddeeplydentatebetweenveins2and4;interneuralbone-brownlunulesontermen.Hindwingwhite,tingedwithRood'sbrownonproximalhalf,suffusedwithRood'sbrownondistalhalf;postmedialfasciaconsistingofanexcurved,whiteline;subterminalfasciaconsistingoftwowhitelines,thedistalonewavy,thespacebetweentheselineslightlysuffusedwithbone-brown,moredeeplynearinnermargin,termenbone-brown,crenulate.Underside:forewingwhiteirroratedwithfuscous,cellspotfuscous,subterminalfasciafuscous,aquadratewhitespotatapex;hind-wingwhiteirroratedwithfuscous,cellspotfuscous,subterminalfasciafuscous.Expanse.52mm.[tiptotip48mm.).(3':Similarto$,buthavingantemiapectinatefortwo-thirds,apicalthirdciliate,withjsairedsetae.Expanse44mm.(tiptotip40mm.).Holotype$:30.xi.1912;allotype^a,i\AixtratypeS-O.xii.1912,PhilippineIs.,LuzonI.,subprov.Benguet,Pauai,Haight'sPlace,7,000ft.Differsfromotherspeciesofthegenusinappearance,havingastrongsuperficialresemblancetoB.discipmictaWarren.BOMBYCIDAE.Cleneraepigrypasp.n.cJ:Palpusminute,auburn.Antennapectinate.Head:fronsauburn,vertexburntumber,tingedwithwarmblackishbrown.Thorax:patagiumandtegulaauburntoburntumber.Abdomenburntumbersuffusedwithwarmblackishbrown,venterandanaltuftauburn.Pectusauburn.Legsauburn,burntumberabove.Forewingburntumbersuffusedwithwarmblackishbrown,costaarchedbeforeapex,whichisproduced,termenexcisedfromapextovein3,thenobliqueandwavedtotornus;antemechalfasciawarmblackishbrown,outwardlyobliquefromcostatomediannervure,sharplyangled,theninwardlyobliquetoinnermargin;medialfasciafollowsasimilarcourse,butisnotquiteparallelwith,orsosharplyangledastheantemedialfascia;ablackishbrownspotondiscocellulars,quarteredbyanauburncrossformedbydiscocellularsandvein5;subterminalfasciaconsistingoftwowarmblackishbrown,slightlywaved,obliquelines;twostreaksofpinkishbuffscaling,onebelowvein2,theotheroninnermargin.Hindwingburntumber,blackishbrownoninnermargin,brokenbypinkishbuffscalingmedially.Underside:forewingauburnsuffusedwithburntumberonupperhaK,moredenselytowardapex;hindwingauburnsuffusedwithburntumberoninnermargin,aburntumberspotondiscocellulars,postmedialfasciaconsistingoftwoexcurved,burntumberlines. 216NOVITATESZOOLOGICAEXXXVII.1932.Expanse44mm.(Hptotip42mm.).Holotypeq:28.vi.1913,PhilippineIs.,LuzonI.,subprov.Benguet,Palali,2,000ft.Nearestally:C.jiToximaRoepke.Mustiliageronticasp.n.Q:Palpusminute,orange-buff.Antentiashaftwhite,basalhalfpectinate,apicalhalfminutelyciliate.Head:fronsorange-buff,palegreyishvinaceousonupperhalf,vertexwhite.Thorax:patagiumorange-buff,edgedwithpalegreyishvinaceousposteriorly,tegulapalegreyishvinaceous,restofthoraxchest-nuttochestimt-brown.Abdomenchestnuttochestnut-brown,venterorange-buffatbasetochestnut-brownatanalend.Pectusandlegsorange-buff.Fore-wingchestnut-,proximaltwo-thirdsdenselyirroratedwithpalegreyishvinaceous,distalthirdirroratedwithorange-buff;asmallchestnut-brownspotondis-cocellulars;postmecUalfasciaconsistingofachestnut-brownshade;sub-terminalfasciaconsistingofafaintlymarked,chestnut-brown,obliquelyinciu'vedline;thesetwofasciaeareplacedmorecloselythanusual.Hindwingupperhalfpinkishbuff,lowerhalfchestnut,chestnut-brownirroratedwithpalegreyishvinaceousoninnermargin;postmedialandsubterminalfasciaecon-sistingoftwo,faintlymarked,obliquelines,rathercloseasinforewing.Under-side:fore-andhindwingschestnutirroratedwithorange-buff,asuffusionofchestnut-brownirroratedwithpalegreyishvinaceousoninnermargmofhind-wing,fasciaethesameasonupperside.Expanse62mm.(tiptotip52mm.).Holotype,^andparatype(J:11.v.1909,Formosa,Rantaizan,7,.500ft.Nearestally:M.pJiaeoperaHmpsn.Trilochamyodessi).n.Q:Palpusminute,armybrown.Antennajjectinate.Head:fronsarmybrownmixedwithlightbuff,vertexlightbuff.Thorax:patagiumandtegulaarmybrownmixedwdthlightbuff.Abdomenarmybrownaboveandbeneath.Pectuslightbuffsuffusedwitharmybrown.Legsarmybrownsuffusedwithfuscous.Forewingarmybrown,lightbuffmixedwithchestnutoncosta;ante-medialfasciaadeeplyexcurved,faintlymarked,fuscousline,definedproximallybylightbuff;aprominentfuscousspotondiscocellulars;postmedialfasciaanill-defined,fuscousshade,outwardlyobliquefromcostatovein6,thenshghtlywavedtoinnermargin;subterminalfasciaalightbuffline,edgedproximallybyfuscous,outwardlyobliquefromcostatovein6,thenwavytoinnermargm;asmallpatchoffuscousoncostabeforeapex,alargerpatchoffuscousinsub-terminalareajustbelowapex,thesetwopatchesdividedbyalightbuffstreakfromsul)terminalfasciatoapex.Hindwingarmybrown,jiostmedialfasciaalightbuff,excurved,wavyline;threefuscousspotsdividedbylightbuff,oninnermargin;subterminalareasuffusedwithdarkvinaceousbrown.Under-side:fore-andhindwings,markingssimilartoupperside,butofawarmertone.Expanse26mm.(tij)totip23mm.).$:Verymuchworn,uniformlyfuscous,withlightbuffsubterminalfasciaandstreakatapexasinthe(J.Expanse32mm.{liptotip29mm.). NOVITATESZOOLOGICAEXXXVII.1932.217Holotype(J:19.iv.1912;paratype^:8.v.1912,PhilippineIs.,LuzonI.,subprov.Benguet,Klondyke,800ft.;allotype$:5.x.1912;paratypecJ:17.1.1913,LuzonI.,prov.Rizal,Manila(plains).Nearestally:T.variansWlk.Thisspeciesappearstovaryincolourfromarmybrowntofuscous.URANIIDAE.Pseudomicroniacharassozonasp.n.^:Palpusiwscous.^w/e7i»aminutelyciliate.Head:fronsfuscous-black,vertexwhite.Thorax:patagiumandtegulawhite.Abdomenwhiteaboveandbeneath.Pectuswhite.Legs:coxaewhite,femorawhitewithdrababove,tibiaeandtarsidrab.Foreivingwhite,strigulatedwithdrab,antemedialfasciaacUffused,drab,inwardlyobhque,narrowband;postmedialfasciaadiffused,drab,narrowband,obliquelyexcurvedfromcostatovein2,slightlyobliquetoinnermargin;subterminalfasciaadiffused,slightlywaved,drabline,termcnfuscous-black.Hindwingconcolorouswithforewing,postmedialfasciaanexcurvedbandformingcontinuationofpostmedialonforewing;subterminalfasciaformingcontinuationofsubterminalonforewing,straightfromcostatovein4,angled,theninwardlyobliquetoinnermargin,deeplydentate;termenfuscous-black,enlargedtoaspotattheendsofveins5and6,angledandpro-ducedtoapointatvein4;afuscous-blackspotonvein4insubterminalarea,fromwhichisafinefuscous-blackstreakrunningtoapointontermen.Under-side:fore-andhindwingsdrab.Expanse50mm.[tiptotip45mm.).$:Differsfrom.^inbeingnotsostronglymarked,withtheundersideofwingswhite.Expanse50mm.(tiptotip45mm.).Holotypeqandparafypes3qq,1$:v.1902,PhilippineIs.,Ticao;allo-type$:29.iv.1912,LuzonI.,subprov.Benguet,Klondyke,800ft.;paratype$:25.xii.1912,subprov.Benguet,Palali,2,000ft.Nearestally:P.justariaWlk.Therebeingonly??intheWilemanCollection,oneofthefourocJintheBritishMuseumCollectionhasbeenselectedastheholotype.Epiplemawilemanisp.n.(^:Palpusblackishbrown.Antennaminutelyciliate.Head:fronsblackishbrown,vertextilleulbuff.Thorax:patagiumandtegulatilleulbuff.Abdomentilleulbuffaboveandbeneath.Pectustilleulbuff.Legstilleulbuff,forelegsuffusedwithblackishbrownabove.Forewingtilleulhuffwithfinestrigulationsofbenzobrown;antemedialfasciaanill-defined,excurved,wavyline;postmedialfasciasnuff-brown,sUghtlyoblique,deeplyexcurvedatvein4,terminatinginablackish-brownpatchoninnermargin;subterminally,aseriesofblackish-brownspotsdefinedproximallybytilleulbuff;asmallblackish-brownspotjustbelowapex,andbelowthisaretwooval,blackish-brownspotslyingobliquelyandalmosttouchingattheirproximalends.Hiiulwingcon-colorouswithforewing,subbasalfasciablackishbrown,crenulate(pointsdistad);alongitudinalsnuff-brownlinefrombasetotermenatvein4;anoutwardlyoblique,incurved,snuff-brownline,fromcostamediallytothelongitudinalline 218NOVITATESZOOLOGICAEXXXVII.1932.whichitjoins;postmedialfasciaconsistingofthreesnuff-brownlines,outwardlyobliqueandincurvedtovein4.whereitjoinsthelongitudinallinetotermen;fromvein4toinnermarginawideblackish-brownpatch;termencrenulateandproducedtotwoshorttails,oneatvein4,theotheratvein6;foursmallblackish-brownspotsdefinedbytilleulbuff,situateontermenaboveandbelowvein4.Underside:fore-andhindwingstilleull)uffsuffusedwithavellaneous,sparselyirroratedwithbenzobrown.Expanse24mm.{tiptotip22mm.).5:Similartoj.Expanse22mm.{tiptotip21mm.).Holotype^:24.xii.1912;allotype^:2S.vi.1913,PhilippineIs.,LuzonI.,subprov.Benguet,Palali,2.000ft.;pamtfipesI,j16.i,1$25.1.1914,LuzonI.,prov.Rizal,Montalban.Nearestally:E.subflavidaSwinh.Epiplemaoriocharissp.n.(J:Palpusblackishbrown,tilleulbuffbeneath.Antennalaminate.Head:fronsblackishbrown,vertextilleulbuff.Thorax:patagiumandtegulatilleulbuff.Abdomentilleulbuffaboveandbeneath.Pectustilleulbuff.Legstilleulbuff,asuffusionofblackishbrowiiontarsi.Foreivingtilleulbuffstrigu-latedwithbenzobrown;antemedialfasciarepresentedbythreebone-brownspots;postmedialfasciaconsistingofasnuff-brown,wavyline,fromcostatovein4,obsolescenttovem2,thenbone-brownandwavedtoinnermargin,withabone-brownspotonproximalside;subterminalfasciarepresentedbyabone-brown,wavyline,fromjustbelowcostatovein4.Hindu'ingtilleulbuff,alongitudinallinefrombase,toneartermenabovevein4,snuft'-browntobaseofvein4,whereitisjoinedbyanoutwardlyobliquelinefrombaseofvein6,restoflinediffusedblackishbrown;belowthisline,onproximalhalfsomebone-brownstrigulations,insubterminalareaalightsuffusionofblackishbrown;postmedialfasciaabone-browntosnuff-brownline,outwardlyobliquefromcostatovein4,sharplyexcurved,theninwardlyobliqueandwavytoinnermargin,definedbycartridge-buffdistally,asnuff-brownshadeonbothsidesfromveins6to4,abone-brownlunuleonproximalsidebetweenveins2and3;termencrenulateandproducedtotwotails,oneatvein7,theotheratvein4threebone-brownpatchesdefinedbycartridge-buff,theupperonelongandnarrow.Underside:forewingtilleulbufflightlysuffusedwithbenzobrown;hindwingtilleulbuffwithsomestriationsofbenzobrownmapicalarea.Expanse30mm.{tiptotip27mm.).$:Similarto^J.Expanse30mm.{tiptotip27mm.).Holotype.J':27.xii.1912;paratypes:1^28.vi,2$$27.vi.1913,1$23.xii.1912,PhilippineIs.,LuzonI.,subprov.Benguet,Palali,2,000ft.;allotype$:16.iv.1912;p>aratype1$:l.iv.l913,sub])rov.Benguet,Baguio,5,000ft.;paratype1?:11.v.1912,subprov.Benguet,Klondyke,800ft.Nearestally:E.conflictariaWlk.Phazacaoribatessp.n.o:Palpusfuscous.Antennalaminate.Head:fronsandvertexfuscous.Thorax:patagiumandtegulafuscous,restofthoraxarmybrown.Abdomen NOVITATESZOOLOGICAEXXXVII.1932.219armybrown,venterpinkishbuff.Pectuspinkishbuff.Legspinkislibuffsuffusedwithfuscous.Forewingarmybrown,suffusedwithfuscousatbase,andonandbelowcostaalmosttoapex;medially,twofuscouspatches,oneextendingfromcostatovein5,withadowncurvedloweredge,theotherfrominnermargin,triangidar,theapexreachingvein4.Hindwingarmybrown,antemedialandpostmedialfasciae,fuscous,almostparallel,outwardlyobliquetobelowvein2,angled,theninwardlyobliquetoinnermargin.Underside:fore-wingpinkishbuffsuffusedwitharmybrown;hindwingj)inkishbuft'.Expanse18mm.(tiptotip14mm.).Holotype,^:10.v.1908,Formosa,Kanshirei,1,000ft.Nearestally:P.fascinriaLeech.Phazacapedionomasp.n.$:Palpusbone-brown.Antennaminutelyciliate.Head:fronsNatalbrown,vertexcartridge-bufftingedwithNatalbrown.Thorax:patagiumandtegulacartridge-bufftingedwithNatalbrown.Abdomencartridge-bufftingedwithNatalbrown,ablackish-brownbandatbase,ventercartridge-buff.Pectuscartridge-buff.Legscartridge-buff,forelegsuffusedwithbone-brownabove.Forewingcartridge-buff,withpatchyirrorationofbone-brown,twobone-brownspotsinsubterminalarea,onebetweenveins3and4,theotherattornus,aseriesofinterneuralbone-brownspotsontermen.Hindwingcartridge-buff,onupperhalfalargepatchofbone-browntoNatalbrown,belowthisalongitudinalstreakofsnuff-brownfrombasetopostmedialfascia;onlowerhalftwobone-brownpatches,onesubbasally,theotherantemedially;postmedialfasciaexcurvedandwavy,bone-browntoNatalbrown;termenIjone-brown,producedtopointsatveins4and7.Underside:fore-andhindwingscartridge-buff.Expanse22mm.(tiptotip20mm.).Holotype$:23.vi.1914,PhilippineIs..MindanaoI.,subprov.Lanao,Kolambugan(plains).Nearestally:P.undtdalaWarr.cossroAE.Xyleuteseuphyessp.n.(J:PalpusNatalbrown.Antenna,basalthirdjiectinate.apicaltwo-thirdsciliate.Head:fronsandvertexwliitemixedwithNatalbrown.Thorax:patagiumandtegulawhitemixedwithNatalbrown.AbdomenwhitemixedwithNatalbrown,venterwhite.Pectuswliite.LegswhitemixedwithNatalbrown.ForewingwhitestrigulatedwithNatalIjrown,twoNatalbrownspotsoncosta,oneatathird,theotherattwo-thirds,aNatalbrownspotonanalveinatone-half.Hindwingwhite,withfaintstrigulationofNatalbrownondistalhalf.Undersideoffore-andhindwingssimilartoupper-side.Expanse52mm.(tiptotip51nun.).HolotypeS10.iii.l912;paratypes:1^^11.iii,1^Iti.iii.1912,PhilippineIs.,LuzonI.,subprov.Benguet,Klondyke,8ooft.Nearestally:X.tectoriusSwinh. 220NOVITATESZOOI.OOICAEXXXVII.1932.Xyleuteseuphanessp.n.(J:Palpussa3'albrown,warmsepiaabove.Antennabasalthirdpectinate,apicaltwo-thirdsserrate.Head:fronsandvertexsayalbrownsuffusedwithwarmsepia.Thorax:patagiumsayalbrown,tegulasaj-albrown,bone-brownonupperedge,restofthoraxsayalbrown,withlateralbone-brownstreak.Abdomensayalbrownaboveandbeneath,analtuftbone-brown.Pectussayalbrown.Legswarmsepia.Foreinngsayalbrown,basalthirdsuffusedwithlividbrown,distaledgeobliquefromcostaatathirdtoinnermarginatafourth;inthissuffusion,alongitudinalbone-brownstreak,crossedbyanotheronedgeofbasalsuffusion;fromcostaattwo-thirdstoinnermarginatonehalf,anobliquelividbrownshadeinwhicharetwoprominentbone-brownpatches,oneondiscocellulars,theotherbelowbaseofvein2.Hindwingsayalbrown.Under-side:fore-andhindwingssayalbrown.Expanse56mm.{tiptotip54mm.).Holotype(^:7.iv.l9I2,PhilippineIs.,LuzonI.,subprov.Benguet.Klon-dyke,800ft.Nearestally:X.tedoriusSwinh.Cossusleptasp.n.(J:Palpusfuscous.Antennabasaltwo-thirdspectinate,apicalthirdfasciculate.Head:fronsdrab,vertexwhite.Thorax:patagiumandtegulawhitemixedwithdrab.Abdomendrab,venterwhitetingedwithdrab.Pectuswhite.Legsdrab,tarsifuscous,palech-ab-greyatjoints.Foretcingwhite,sparselystrigulatedwithdrab;adiffuseddrabpatch,lyingobliquelyfromdiscocellularsupwardtocostajustbeforeapex;asuffusionofdrabalonginnermargin.Hindwingdi-ab-grey.Underside:fore-andhindwingsdrab.Expanse30mm.{tiptotip29mm.).HolotypeJ:21.v.1914;paratype(^:15.v.1914,PhilippineIs.,MindanaoI.,subprov.Lanao(plains);paratypecJ:1.v.1913,PalawanI.,Taytay(plains);paratype(^:17.i.1913,LuzonI.,prov.Rizal,Manila(plains);para-type^:18.V.1912,LuzonI.,subprov.Benguet,Klondyke,800ft.Nearestally:C.chloratusSwinh.Porthetesgen.nov.Palpusshort,notextendingbeyondfrons.Antennapectinateforthree-fourths,apicalfourthserrate.Legs,aclawbeneathfirstsegmentoftarsusofforeleg.Forewingcelldividedbytwointernalveins,stalkedtomiddleofcell,joiningdiscocellularsbetweenveins5and6;veins:1waved,2fromcellwellbeforeangle,3fromjustbeforeangle,4and5stalkedfromangle,6frombelowupperangle,7and8fromupperangle,approximatedatbaseonly,9and10stalked,11free.Hindwingcelldividedbyaninternalveinintoalmostequalparts,joiningdiscocellularsjustbelowveinG;veins:laand1))present,2fromcellwellbeforeangle,3justbeforeangle,4and5fromangle,(ifromjustabovemiddleofdiscocellulars,7fromupperangle,8frombase.Genotype:Porthetescyrtozona.Porthetescyrtozonasp.n.(J:Palpusfuscous.Antennapectinateforthree-fourths,apicalfourthserrate.Head:fronsandvertexfuscous.Thorax:])atagiumandtegula NOVITATESZOOLOGICAEXXXVII.1932.221fuscous.Abdomenpinkishbuffsuffusedwithfuscousaboveandbeneath.Pectuspinkishbuffsuffusedwithfuscous.Legs:fore-andmid-legsfuscous,hindlegpinkishbuffsuffusedwithfuscous.Forewingpinkishbuffsuffusedwithfuscous,fuscousoncosta,strigulatedwithfuscousondistalthu'd;threelongi-tudinalfuscousstreaks,oneinapicalareafromupperangleofcelltotermen,onefrommiddleofcelltotermen,theotherbelowcellfrombasetoneartornus,gentlyarched.Hindwingpinkishbuffsuffusedwithfuscous.Underside:fore-,andhindwingspinkishbuft'suffu.sedwithfuscous.Expanse20mm.(tiptotip24mm.).Holotype^:28.v.1914;paratype2^^'19-v,30.v.1914,PhilippineIs.,MindanaoI.,.subprov.Lanao,Kolambugan(plains).PSYCHIDAE.Claniacardiophorasp.n.cj:Palpustawny-olive.Antennapectinate,cinnamon-brown.Head:fronsandvertextawny-olive.Thorax:patagium,tegulaandrestofthoraxtawny-olive.Abdomentawny-olivesuffusedwithcinnamon-brown.Pectusandlegstawny-olive,lightlysuffusedwithcinnamon-brownondistalhalf;atawny-olive,heart-shapedpatchindistalhalfofcell,definedbycinnamon-brown,veinscinnamon-brown.Hindwingtawny-olive,veinscinnamon-brown.Under-side:fore-andhindwingstawny-olive.Expanse38mm.(tiptotip36mm.).Holotypecj:12.vi.1914;paratypes3^^.15.v,17.v,20.vi.1914,Philip-pineIs.,MindanaoI.,subprov.Lanao,Kolambugan(plains);paratypes3^^:25.i,14.iv,20.iv.1914,LuzonI.,prov.Rizal,Montalban.Nearestally:CfiiscescensSnell.Clanialipai'asp.n.cJ:Palpusveronabrown.Antennapectinate,warmsepia.Head:fronsandvertexveronabrown.Thorax:jjatagium,tegulaandrestofthoraxveronabrown.Abdomenveronabrownsuffusedwithwarmsepia.Pectusandlegsveronabrown.Forewingveronabrown,discocellularswarmsepia.Hindwingwarmsepia,anelongatepatchofveronabrownbelowanalvein,frommiddleofveintotermen.Underside:fore-andhindwingswarmsepia.Expanse34mm.(tiptotip32mm.).HolotypetS' 20.v.1914,PhilippineIs.,MindanaoI.,subprov.Lanao,Kolambugan(plains).Nearestally:C.vaulogeriHeyl.LIMACODIDAE.Ceratonemawilemanisp.n.9:Pa/^Ji(sclaycolour,speckledwithwarmsepia.Antennasimph.'Head:fronsandvertexclaycolour.Thorax:patagiumandtegulaclaycolour.Abdomenclaycolourlightlysuffusedwithfuscous,venterclaycolour.Pectusclaycolour.Legs:forelegclaycolour,mixedwithwarmsepiaabove;midlegclaycolourmixedwithwarmsepia,afuscoustuftbeneathtibia;hindlegclay 222NoviTATESZoolog:caeXXXVIT.1932.colour.Forewingclaycolourirroratedwithwarmsepia,postmedialfasciarepresentedbyashort,inwardlyoblique,warmsepialinefromcostatobaseofvein5;subterminalfasciaconsistingofawarmsepia,slightlyexcurvedline,termenwarmsepia.Himhcingclaycolourlightlysuffusedwithfuscous.Under-side:fore-andhind\\ingsclaycolour.ExpanseItimm.(///>totip)14mm.).(J;Similarto$,inverypoorcondition,twowingsmissing.Expanse14mm.(liptolip12mm.).Holotype?:viii.1908;allotype(J:U.vi.inOO.Formosa.Kanshirei,1,000ft.Nearestally:C.rufibasaleHmpsn.Thoseairroratasp.n.^:Palpuspecanbrown.Antennabasalhalfpectinate,apicalhalfserrate.Head:fronsandvertexpecanbrown.Thorax:patagiumferruginous,tegulaandrestofthoraxsorghumbrown.Abdomensorghumbrownaboveandbeneath.Pectusandlegspecanbrown.Foreivingsorghumbrown,darklividbrownondistalhalfofcosta,suffusedwithlividbrownatbaseandalonginnermargin;adarkli\ndbro\^n,inwardlyobhqueHnefromcostasubterminallytoimiermarginsubbasally.anotherdarklividbrownlinefromthesamepointoncostatoinnermarginneartornus.Hindicingsorghumbrowntingedwithlividbrown.Utiderside:fore-andhindwingswarmbuft'tingeilwithlividbro^^n.Expanse24mm.(tiptotip22mm.).Holotype^:2o.iii.l912,PhilippineIs.,LuzonI.,subprov.Benguet,Klondyke,800ft.;imratypes2^^:28.vi.1913,subprov.Benguet,PalaU,2,000ft.;I(S15.V,1(^24.V.1914,MindanaoI.,subprov.Lanao,Kolambugan(plains).Nearestally:T.divergensMoore.Birthamasenescenssp.n.(5:Palpussnuff-brown.Antennapectinate.Head:fronsandvertexfuscousmixedwithpalecbab-grey.Thorax:patagiumandtegulaclothedwithfuscousscalestippedwithpaledrab-grey.Abdomendrab,withadorsalcrestoffuscousscalestippedwithpaledrab-grey,venterdrab.Pectusdrab-grey.Legsfemoraandtibiaefringedwithfuscousscalestippedwithpaledrab-grey,tarsisnuff-brown,paledrab-greyatjoints.Forewing\>a\edrab-greysuffusedwithfuscoustofuscous-black,veinsandtermensnuff-brown;afuscousborderattermen,proximaledgeexcurvedfromcostatovein5,thenexcurvedandobliquetoinnermargin;fringepalech-ab-grey.Hindwingdrab-greysuffusedwithfuscous,veinsandtermensnuff-brown,fringe]>aledrab-grey.Underside:fore-andhindwingsdrab-grey,veinsandtermenjiinkishl)uff,fringepaledrab-gi-ey.ExpaJise22mm.(tiptolip19mm.).Holotype'^:29.xii.Utl2;paratype^:2.vi.1913,PhilippineIs..LuzonI.,subprov.Benguet,Palaii,2,000ft.;paratypes2^.^:I".,20.iv.1912.MindanaoI.,subprov.Lanao,Kolambugan(plains).Nearestall)':B.decmographaTurner. NOVITATESZOOLOGICAEXXXVII.1932.223Birthamadivergenssp.n.r?:Palpuschestnut-brown.Antennabasalhalfjjectinate,apicalhalfserrate.Head:fronsandvertexchestnut-brown,atuftoflightbuffatbaseofantenna.Thorax:patagiumandtegulavelvetychestnut-brown.AbdomenRood'sbrownsuffusedwithchestnut-brownaboveandbeneath.Pectuslightbufftingedwithchestnut-brown.Legschestnut-brown,cartridge-buffpatchesontibiaofforeleg.Forewingproximalthirdvelvetychestnut-brown,distaledgeobliquefromcostaatone-half,toinnermarginatone-third,definedbycartridge-buff,followedbyasuffusionofchestnut-brown,restofwingRood'sbrown;subterminalfasciaconsistingofachestnut-brownline,outwardlyobliquefromcostatotornus.HindwingRood'sbrown.Underside:fore-andhindwingslightbuffsuffusedwithchestnut-brown.Expanse30mm.{tiptotip28mm.).Holotype^:20.iv.1914;paratypes:1^17.1.1914,1^11.iv.1914,2cJ(J25.iv.1914,1<J27.iv.1914,PhilippineIs.,LuzonI.,prov.Rizal,Montal-ban;1^24.ix.1912,prov.Rizal,Manila(plains).Nearestally:B.juncturaWlk.Birthamapelochroasp.n.cJ:Palpuswarmsepiamixedwithlightbuff.AntennabasalhaKpectinate,apicalhalfdecreasinglyserrate.Head:fronsandvertexclothedwithsnuff-brownscalestippedwithwhitish.Thorax:patagiumandtegulaclothedwithsnuff-brownscalestippedwithwhitish.Abdomensnuff-brownaboveandbeneath.Pectussnuff-brown.Legssnuff-brownsuffusedwithwarmsepia.Forewingsnuff-brown,denselyirroratedwithwhitish,andsparselywithwarmsepia,veinswarmsepia;anoblique,warmsepialine,defineddistallybywhitish,fromcostasubterminallytoinnermarginantemedially;subterminalfasciaconsistingofanill-defined,warmsepialine,outwardlyobliquefromcostatovein5,sharplyangled,longitudinallyinwardforashortdistance,whenitissharplyangledandagainoutwardlyobliquetoneartornus.Hindwingsnuff-brownlightlysuffusedwithwarmsepia.Underside:fore-andhindwingssnuff-browndustedoverwithlightbuff,warmsepiaonapicalareaofforewing.Expanse22mm.{tiptotip20mm.).$:Similarto^J,differingonlyinsize,palercolouring,antennaminutelyciliate.Expanse30mm.{tiptotip27mm.).Holotype^:21.v.1914;allotype^:20.v.1914,PhilippineIs.,MindanaoI.,subprov.Lanao,Kolambugan(plains).Nearestally:B.obliquaWlk.Birthamadyscritasp.n.$:Palpuswalnut-brown.Antennaapparentlysimple.Head:fronsandvertexwalnut-brown.Thorax:patagiumorange-cinnamon,tegulawalnut-brown,restofthoraxorange-cinnamontoMikadobrown.AbdomenMikadobrownaboveandbeneath,alateralwarmsepiastripe,analtuftwarmsepia.PectusMikadobrown.Legswalnut-brown.ForewingMikadobrown,post-medialfasciaconsistingofaprominentwarmsepialine,fromcostasubterminally.almostparallelwithcostaforashortdistance,thenobhquelytoiimermargin15 2^4NOVITATESZOOLOOICAEXXXVII.1932.antemedially:subterminalfasciaconsistingofafine,ill-definefl.warmsepialine,fromsamepointoncostaaspostmeclial,outwardlyobliqueandslightlyexcurvedtovein5,angledandalongvein5tonearbase,againangled,thenoutwardlyobliqueandslightlyexcurvedtoinnermargin.HindicmyMikadobrown.Uiidersule:fore-andhindwingsMikadobrown.Expanse30mm.{tiptotip28mm.).Holotype$:28.vi.1913,PhihppineIs.,LuzonI.,subprov.Benguet,Palali,2,000ft.Nearestally:B.obliquaWlk.Contheylaeupenas]).n.(J:Palpuspinkishbufftingedwithfuscous.Antennapectinate.Head:fronsandvertexpinkishbuff.Thorax:patagiumpinkishbuft',tegulaandrestofthoraxlightbuff.Abdomenlightbuffaboveandbeneath.Pectuslightbuff.Legspinkishbuff,forelegsuffusedwithfuscous.Foretvinglightbuff,asuffusionoffuscousatbaseextendingtosubbasalarea;antemediallyafuscousfasciainwardlyobliquefrombaseofvein2toinnermarginsubbasally;aprominentfuscous-blackspotondiscocellulars;subterminalfasciaconsistingofafuscousline,slightlyincurved.Hindwinglightbuff.Underside:fore-andhindwingslightbuff.Expanse26mm.{tiptotip24mm.).Holotype^andparatypeS'26.xii.1912,PhilippineIs.,LuzonI.,subprov.Benguet,Palali,2,000ft.;paratypeq:1Av.1912,subprov.Benguet,Klondyke,800ft.Nearestally:C.propexaSwinh.Contheylacelaenasp.n.jj:PalpusNatalbrownmixedwithbone-brown.Antennapectinate.Head:fronsandvertexbone-brown.Thorax:patagiumandtegulabone-brown.Abdomenbone-brown,venterpinkishbuff.Pectuspinkishbuff.Legspinkishbuft'withbone-brownhair-scalesabove.Foreivingbone-brown,Natalbrownalongcostatonearapex,aNatalbrownpatchoninnermarginneartornus.Hindwingbone-brown.Underside:fore-andhindwingsNatalbrowndenselyirroratedwithbone-brown.Expanse20mm.{tiptotip18mm.).Holoty]je(J:22.vi.1914,PhilippineIs.,MindanaoI.,subprov.LanaoKolambugan(plains).Nearestally:C.brunneaSwinh.Contheyladaulasp.n.cJ:Palpvsbone-brown,pinkishcinnamonanteriorly.AntenTiapectinate.Head:fronsandvertexNatalbrowntobone-brown.Thorax:patagiumandtegulaNatalbrowntobone-brown.AbdomenNatalbrown,abone-browncrestatbase,venterpinkishbuff.Pectuspinkishbuff.Legspinkishbuff,forelegsuffusedwithbone-brownabove.ForewingNatalbrowniiToratedwithbone-brown;alongitudinal,bone-brownstreakbelowmediannervurefrombasetoaboutathird;abone-brownspotondiscocellulars,alargebone-brownpatchofindefiniteshape,occupyinglowerhalfofwingfromnearbasetoneartornus. NOVITATESZOOLOCSICAEXXXVII.1932.225HindwimjpinkishbuffsuffusedwitliNatalbrown.Underside:fore-andhind-wingspinkishbuffsuffusedwithNatalbrown.E.rjXinse26mm.(tiptotip24mm.).$:Similarto(J,withantennaapparentlysimple.Expanse33mm.{tiptotip31mm.).Holotype3:27.xi.1912;allotype^:17.xi.1912,PhilippineIs.,LuzonI.,subprov.Benguet,Pauai,Haight'sPlace,7,000ft.Nearestally:C.melanosticaHmpsn.Miresapurasp.n.(J:PalpiiSpaleyellow-orangemixedwithrusset.Antennabasalhalfpectinate,apicalhalfsen'ate.Head:fronsandvertexpaleyellow-orange.Thorax:patagiumandtegulapaleyellow-orangetingedwithrusset.Abdomenpaleyellow-orangelightlysuffusedwithrussetdoreally,venterpaleyellow-orange.Pectuspaleyellow-orange.Legspaleyellow-orangesuffusedwithrusset.Fore-ivingpaleyellow-orangedustedoverwithrusset,arussetsuffusionindistalendofcell;subterminalfasciaanill-defined,lightsuffusionofrusset.Hindwingpaleyellow-orangetingedwithrusset.Underside:fore-andhindwingslightyellow-orangetingedwithrussetbetweentheveins.Expanse20mm.(tiptotip18mm.).Holotype^:22.vi.1914;paralype^:15.v.1914,PhilippineIs.,MindanaoI.,subprov.Lanao,Kolambugan(plains).Nearestally:M.rubicaudaWlk.Compsopsectragen.nov.(J:Palpussecondsegmentcloselyandthicklyscaled,thirdsegmentsmall.Antennaunipectinatefortwo-thirds,apicalthirdserrate.Abdomenwithcrestatbase.Legs:mid-andhind-tibiaeandtarsiheavilyfringedwithhair-scales.Forewingcelldividedbyinternalfrommediannervureatathirdtomiddleofdiscocellulars;veins:laslightlyarchedtojustabovetornus,lbtotomus,2fromcellwellbeforeangle,3fromcelljustbeforeangle,4and5fromlowerangle,6frommiddleofdiscocellularsalmostformingacontinuationofinternalvein,7,8,9stalked,7from8before9,10fromupperangle,11frommiddleofcellrisingsharplytowards12withwhichitisapproximatedtojustbeforeapex.Hindwingcelldividedbyaninternalveinfrombasetomiddleofdiscocellulars;veins:la,b,cpresent,2fromcellbeforeangle,3,4and5fromlowerangle,6frommiddleofdiscocellularsandformingacontinuationofinternalvein,7fromupperangleandparallelwith6,8frombase.Genotype:Compsopsectraelegans.Compsopsectraeleganssp.n.(J:PalpuslightbuffspeckledwithNatalbrown.Antennaunipectinatefortwo-thirds,apicalthirdserrate.Head:fronsandvertexwhitespeckledwithNatalbrown.Thorax:patagiumwhitemixedwithNatalbrown,tegulaNatalbrown,acrestofwhitesuffusedwithNatalbrownonnietathorax.AbdomenwhitedenselyirroratedwithNatalbrown,acrestatbasedorsally,ventercartridgebuff.Pectuscartridge-buff.Legscartridge-buff,tarsiNatalbrowncartridge-buffatjoints,tibiaeandtarsiofmid-andhindlegsheavilyfringedwithhair- 526NOVITATESZOOLOGICAEXXXVII.1932.scales.ForewingproximalthirdNatalbrownwiththreefuscous-black,radiatingstreaksfrombase;antemedialfasciaconsistingofawhitelineoutwardlyobliquefromcostatosubcosta,sharplyangledanddeeplyincurvedtovein2,angledandslightlyincurvedtoinnermargin;medialthirdNatalbrownirroratedwithfuscous-black,distaledgeexcurved;distalthirdcartridge-buffsuffusedwithfuscous-black,fringecartridge-buff.Hindwingcartridge-buffsuffusedwithfuscous,fringecartridge-buff.Underside:fore-andhindwingslightbuffsuffusedwithfuscous,veinslightbuff.Expanse14mm.(tiptotip12mm.).§:Antennaapparentlysimple.Forewinglightbuff'irroratedwithNatalbrown.Hindwinglightbuff.Expanse18mm.(tiptotip15mm.).Holotype.$:21.vi.1014;allotype'^:30.v.1914;paratype^:27.v.l<tl4,PhilippineIs.,MindanaoI.,subprov.Lanao,Kolambugan(plains);paratype^J;24.xii.1912,LuzonI.,.subprov.Benguet,Palali,2,000ft.ZYGAENIDAE.Chalcosiinae.Pintiataftisp.n.$:Palpuswhite.Antennapectinate.Head:fronsproducedtoaroundedprominence,whitebeneath,bluishslate-blackabove,vertexbluishslate-black,awhitespotbelowbaseofantenna,anotherwhitespotbehindeye.Thorax:imtagiumbluishslate-black,awhitepatchonoutersideposteriorly,teguladuskybrownedgedwithbluishslate-black,restofthoraxduskybrowndividedupbybluishslate-black,awhitespotineachdivision.Abdomenwhite,ringedatjointsbetweensegmentswithbluishslate-black,thisbeingsuffu.sedoverthewhiteonsegmentsformingdorsalandlaterallines;venterwhite.Pectuswhite,withbluishslate-blackpatches.Legswhite,withbluishslate-blackoncoxae,femoraandtibiae,>tarsifuscous.Forewingbluishslate-blacktoduskybrown,awhitespotatbase,awhitestreakbetweencostaandsubcostafrombasetoaboutone-thu'd,awhitewedge-shapedi^atchinproximalhalfofcell,awhitewedge-shapedpatchbetweenmediannervureandanalveinreachingtoneartornus,awhitestreakbelowanalveinfrombasetoneartornus;postmedialfasciarepresentedbyawhitepatchfollowedbythreewhitespots,thejjatchhavingtheappearanceofaclusterofthreespots;aseriesofinterneuralwhitespotssubterminally.Hindwingwhite,awideterminalborderofbluishslate-black,inwhichisaseriesofinterneuralwhitespots.Undersidethesameasupperside.Expanse52mm.(tiptotip49mm.).Holotype$:30.v.1914;paratypes2$$;17.v,26.v.1914,PhilippineIs.,MindanaoI.,subjarov.Lanao,Kolambugan(plains).Nearestally:P.latipennisHmpsn.Thepatagiuminthisspeciesdiffersfromtheusualformationinthatitappearstobedouble.Heteropanlutulentasp.n.5:Palpuslightbuff.Antennapectinate.Head:fronsandvertexmetaUicslate-blue.Thorax:patagiumandtegulafuscous.Abdomenfuscous, NOVITATESZOOLOGICAEXXXVII.1932.227suffusedwithslate-blueatbase,venterlightbuff.Pectusandleyslightbuff.Foreu'ingfuscous,ametallicslate-bluelineinsubterniinalareafrombelowcostabeforeapex,parallelwithedgeofwingtoneartornus,fringemetallicslate-blue.Hindwingfuscoussuffusedwithslate-blue,palegull-greyonupjierhalf.Under-side:forewingpalegull-grey,fuscousatapex,ontermenandinnermargin;hindwingpalegull-grey,fuscousontermen.Expanse22mm.(tiptotip20mm.).Holotype'-}:27.v.1914;paratype'^:29.V.1912,PhilippineIs.,MindanaoI.,subprov.Lanao,Kolambugan(plains).Nearestally:H.scintillansWlk.Paraphlebiajordanisi).n.(J:Palpvsfuscous.Antennapectinate.Head:fronsandvertexfuscous,withajiurjilishtinge,occiputochraceous-tawny.Thorax:patagiumfuscous,ochraceous-tawnyanteriorly,tegulaandrestofthoraxfuscous.Abdomenfuscousaboveandbeneath,withochraceous-tawnylateralstripe.Pectusochraceous-tawny.Legsfuscous,withajturplishtinge.Foreivingfuscous,withochraceous-tawnystreakfaintlyshowingthroughfromundersideincell.Hind-wingfuscous,alongituchnal,ochraceous-tawnystreakincelltojustbeyonddiscocellulars.Underside:forewingfuscous,anochraceovis-tawnystreakfrombase,throughcelltojustbeyonddiscocellulars,archedatdistalend,alight-buffspotbelowcostabeforeapex;hindwingsameasupperside.Expanse24mm.[tiptotip23mm.).9:Similarto(J,buthavingonforewingtwolightbuffspotsbelowcostapostmedially,alightbuffpatchoncostabeforeapex,twolightbuffspotsontermenjustbelowapex;onhindwingtheochraceous-tawnyismoreextensive,coveringtheupperhalfofwing.Expanse40mm.[tij)totip39mm.).Holotype^:21.v.1914;allotype$:25.v.1914,PhilippineIs.,MindanaoI.,subprov.Lanao,Kolambugan(plains).Nearestally:P.fuscescensMoore.DREPANIDAE.Oretathaumaleasp.n.$:Palpuscarmine.Antennapectinate.Head:fronsorange-buff,suffusedwithcarmineonupperhalf,vertexorange-buff,asmallcarminetuftbelowantenna.Thorax:patagiumorange-buffanteriorly,Corinthianpinkmixedwithwhiteposteriorly,tegulaCorinthianpinkmixedwithwhite,restofthoraxIndianred.AbdomenIndianred,anorange-buffbandatbasedorsaUy,venterorange-buff.Pectusorange-buff.Legsorange-bufffringedwithIndianred.Forewingorange-buff,aCorinthiani)inkstreakoncostafrombasetoaboutonehalf,asuffusionofIndianredonh^werhalfofwingandatbase;antcmedialfasciaIncUanred,inwardlyobliqueandwaved,proximaledgedefined,distaledgediffused;anobliquewhitestreakandspotinasuffusionofIndianredondiscocellulars;postmedialfasciaIndianred,inwardlyobliqueandwaved,proximaledgediffused,distaledgedefined;subterminalareasuffusedwithIndianred,shghtirrorationofwhiteatapex,twofuscous-blacksjsotsnear 228NOTITATESZOOLOGICAEXXXVII.1932.tornus;apex])roduced,termenexcisedbelowapexthenoutwardlybowedtotornus,fuscous-blackbelowapextovein5,theninterneuralirrorationofwhitetotornus.HindwingIndianred,subbasalfasciaanobliquebandoforange-buff,asuffusionoforange-bufEondistalhalfbetweenveins2and5,termenirroratedwithwhite.Underside:forewLngorange-buff,streakondiscocellulars,post-medialandsubterminalfasciaeIndianred,asuffusionofIndianredoniiuiermarginandsubterminalarea,fuscous-blackattornus;hindwingorange-buff,asuffusionofIndianredoncosta,apicalareaandatanalangle.Expatise44mm.(lii)totip41mm.).Holotype$:7.v.1911;paratype$:v.1912,PhilippineIs.,LuzonI.,prov.Rizal,Manila(plains).Nearestally:0.sanguineaMoore.Callidrepanadialithasp.n.cj:Palpuschamois.Antennapectinate.Head:fronsMikadobrown,warmbu£Eonlowerhalf,vertexwarmbuff.Thorax:patagium,tegulaandrestofthoraxchamois.Abdomenchamoisaboveandbeneath.Pectusand/ej.schamois.Forewingchamois,sparselyirroratedwithmetallicscales,postmedialfasciarepresentedbyafaint,fuscous,inwardlyobliquestreakfromvein7tovein2;subterminalfasciarepresentedbyafaint,fuscous,inwardlyobliquestreakfromapextovein2;apexproducedtoahook.Hindwingchamois,sparselyirroratedwithmetalhcscales,postmedialfasciarepresentedbytwoparallel,inwardlyoblique,fuscoustoMikadobrownlines,fromvein7toinnermargin,thespacebetweenthelineslightlysuffusedwithwhitish.U'lulerside:forewingchamois,postmedialandsubterminalfasciaeMikadobrown;hindwingchamois,postmedialfasciaMikadobrown.Expanse40mm.{tiptotip39mm.).$:Differsfromtheo.i"thsXontheforewingtherearetwoobliqueMikadobrowndashes,oneacrossthemiddleofcell,theotherondiscocellularsfollowedbyaspot;anobliquefasciafromcostajustbeforeapextoiimermarginattwo-thirds,consistingoftwoparallel.Mikadobrownlines,theproximallinebeingfineandfaintcomparedwiththedistalline;subterminally,aseriesofMikadobrownspotsonveins;onthehindwingasubterminalseriesofMikadobrownspotsinadditiontothefasciawhichcorrespondstothatofthe^.Expanse54mm.(tiptotip51mm.).Holotype^:11.vii.1912;allotype?:16.vi.1912,PhilippineIs.,LuzonI.,prov.Rizal,Manila(plains).Nearestally:C.argenteolaMoore.(Colours,exceptthoseinitalics,fromRidgway'sColorStandardsandColorNomenclature,1912.)