470 Annals of tJic South African Museum. 



the edges ochreous, elongate, with both edges concave outwards, 

 rectangularly bent on median vein, along which it runs inwards to 

 below orbicular ; the median vein showing whitish on the dark 

 interior ; the veins in terminal area dotted with white ; subterminal 

 line pale, irregularly crenulate, preceded by a brown shade containing 

 black wedge-shaped marks at middle ; terminal area purple grey 

 edged by a waved black terminal line ; fringe black brown, with 

 ochreous basal line and rayed with ochreous beyond veins. 



Hindu'in/j : Whitish ochreous, with an inwardly diffuse grey sub- 

 marginal border, a crenulate outer line, and dark cellspot ; a row of 

 distinct blackish terminal lunules ; fringe greyish ochreous. 



Underside of forewingdull dark grey, speckled with paler ; only the 

 outer line darker, marked by a pale spot at costa ; hindwing 

 ochreous, along costa and round apex speckled with dark ; a 

 prominent black cellspot ; a crenulate outer line and wavy black 

 terminal line. 



Head, thorax, and pectus purple blackish ; metathoracic tuft 

 ochreous tipped with fuscous : dorsum fuscous becoming pale 

 ochreous at base ; legs black, ringed with pale. 



Expanse of wings : 40 mm. 



1 3 from Cape District, Hout Bay, May, 1901. (W. L. Sclater.) 



SUB-FAMILY AMPHIPYEINAE. 



GEN. IAMBIA, \Ylk. 



5. IAMBIA BKUNNEA, spec. nov. 

 (Plate XL., fig 13.) 



Forcicimj : Ochreous straw colour, washed with pale brown to 

 outer line, and dusted with blackish ; the inner half of inner margin 

 remaining pale, without markings ; a thick black streak from base 

 along submedian fold to outer line, interrupted by the pale inner 

 line, which is double, black, filled in with ground colour, obliquely 

 curved to submedian fold, then waved ; outer line also double, 

 black ; sharply bent outwards below costa, then vertical, oblique 

 below vein 4, the outer arm blacker; median line black, strongly 

 outcurved and running parallel and close to outer line below middle ; 

 orbicular and reuiform large, of raised shiny scales edged with 

 black ; subterminal line pale, only visible in costal half, where it is 

 preceded and followed by black shading; two black lines in the 



