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Rt-BKAMiLY DEILINIINAE. 

 0. Chloroctenis conspersa sjiec nov. 



Differ.s from tliu t\[)v s|iecies, C. similin Warr. from West Africa, in the uiider- 

 siile beiug i)ale green iustcad of red ; ou the npperside both wings have the green 

 surface sparsely sprinkled with brown stri;e, which are wholly absent in similis. 



E.\[ianse of wings : 30 mm. 



1 ? from Dar-es-Salaam, German East Africa. 



In. Zamarada dentig'sra spec. nov. 



Fwen-ing : hyaline green, witli a few brown dots on the veins ; costa and inner 

 margin narrowly, outer margin broadly, butf : the inner margin varied with rufons 

 and with some patches of black scales ; the costa with a few dark speckles ; inner 

 edge of outer border black, dentate on the veins, with a small sinus above vein '1 

 and a deej) one between 'i and 4 ; its inner portion below vein 'Z with three black- 

 brown angnlated streaks ; the border is traversed throughout from costa to anal 

 angle by acutely angled sagittate marks edged on each side with rufous and blackish 

 brown ; a rufous marginal line ; fringe pale buff, chequered with brown ; a rather 

 large round black cell-spot. 



Ilindwiiuj : with the buff border broader, embracing half the wing, with a 

 diffuse brown-black blotch on its inner edge at iuner margin ; the whole inner half, 

 as in forewing, rufous-speckled ; cell-spot round, black ; inner margin near base 

 pinkish-buff with dark speckles ; a blackish mark at base. 



Underside with the outer half of border buif, the inner half dilfusely black- 

 brown ; cell-spots large, round and black. 



Head and antennae rufous butf ; shoulders and jiatagia pale pearl-grey ; 

 abdomen rufous ochreous mottled with brown and black, the anal tuft with a broad 

 black base and jiinkish apex ; venter and legs buff. 



Expanse of wings : 32 mm. 



1 (?, 1 ? from Lagos, West Africa. 



Related to Z. ilaria Swinh. from S. Leone ; but the antennae and the whole 

 underside different. The ?, which, though without abdomen, is fresher than the J, 

 shows the cell-spot with raised lustrous scales and the black edge of border lined 

 with similar scales. 



11. Zamarada dilucida spec. nov. 



Forewing : very pale hyaline green, with traces of faint slender striae ; costa 

 pale ochreous ; marginal border pale grey-pink, witli darker speckling and traces of 

 darker wedge-shaped marks along middle ; inner edge dark brown lined with 

 yellowish, forming a very small sinus outwards above vein (1, and a large tridentate 

 sinus between veins ■.; and 4, almost touching margin ; fringe concolonuis. 



Ilindwiiig : similar. 



Underside with the apical halves of marginal border tilled with brownish scales, 

 the anal portions less so. 



Head, thorax, and abdomen pale grey-pink. 



Expanse of wings : 24 mm. 



1 6 from Lagos, West Africa. 1 have seen examjiles also from iS. Leone, 

 but have passed them by as Z. ailipomtd Feld. { = iia.-iii.l<i Warr.); but that species 

 Id larger, with broader marginal border, and a small basal patch. 



