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Subfamily GEOMETRINAE. 



4. Antharmostes fuscimargo spec. nov. 



Foremnfi : dark green ; the costa grej- with fiiscons dots ; a broad vinous- 

 fnscous shade along outer margin, starting from vein 7, broadly swoUen from 

 5 to 2, and less strongly again from 2 to inner margin ; between veins 3 and 4 

 the border is paler, pinkish grey ; a dark Inuulate marginal line ; fringe brown. 



Hindwbiq : with the border narrower, limited by dark Innnles between the 

 veins, broadly swollen from 4 to 2 and there filled np with grey ; cell-spots of 

 both wings dark green. 



Underside greenish white, in forewing rnfons-tinged ; marginal border Idack- 

 brown, with the inner edge straight and even. 



Face, paljn, and antennae red-brown ; thorax and abdomen green ; the dorsum 

 purple-grey. 



E.xpanse of wings : 32 mm. 



1 c? froiu Bopoto, Upper Congo, April 1903 (K. Smith). 



The forewing shows a slight elbow at vein 4 and the hindwing at vein fi, with 

 a prominent angle at vein 4. 



5. Syndromodes fleximargo spec. nov. 



Foren-ing : blnisli green ; the costal edge narrowly whitish ; a darker green 

 cell-mark and dentate-lnnnlate outer line parallel to outer margin ; fringe paler. 



Iliiiilwiny : with eell-s])ot only. 



Underside whitish green ; costa of forewing yellowisli. 



Face and palpi dark brown ; vertex, antennae, thorax, and abdomen (faded) 

 whitish green. 



Expanse of wings : 3.5 mm. 



1 ? from Ceraml>a, 15ih(', Angola, Man^h 19ii3 (W. (". Bell). 



Hindwing with outer margin palpably elbowed at vein 4, concave above 

 between it and the squarely rounded apical angle. 



Antennae shortly i)ectinated. 



Subfamily STERRHINAE. 

 Ck Chrysocraspeda nigribasalis spec. nov. 



Forewi»(/ : basal area dull dark yellow covered with reddish brown; central 

 area dark puqilish grey with darker reddish striae, edged by two dilfnse blackish 

 lines ■ the tirst strongly curved above, from one-fourth of costa to one-third of 

 inner margin, the outer, less strongly curved, from two-thirds of costa to four-fifths 

 of inner margin ; a dark cell-spot in the middle ; marginal area pale yellow thickly 

 striated with blood-red, excej)t along the extreme margin, which remains pure 

 yellow ; minute red marginal points at ends of veins ; fringe jiale yellow. 



Ilhidwinq : with a subbasal black band, not quite reaching middle of wing, 

 the extreme base brown, like the forewing; outer half yellow with blood-red 

 striae, which coalesce to form a band on the inside ; fringe pale yellow. 



Underside of fnrewing smoky vinous to the curved onter eilge of central area, 

 then deep rosy, leaving the outer niiirgin from apex to anul angle and the fringe 



