488 XOVITATES ZOOLOGICAE XXIV. HUT. 



Forewing salmon-pink strongly suffused with sootj' brown ; a tripartite 

 black stigma, an indistinct oblique subbasal and a more distinct oblique ante- 

 median black band ; a curved black median and a straight postmedian black 



band. Hindwing similar, but with a somewhat indistinct antcmedian black 



band and a very broad postmedian band excised uregularly on distal side. 



?. Much redder and bands on forewing less distinct. 



Length of forewing : cj 60 mm., $ 55 mm. Expanse : j 130 mm., ? 120 mm. 



Habitat. Marienheim, Urundi, East Africa, 2 o o ; Portuguese East Africa, 1 $. 



52. Jana aurivilliusi, sji. nov. 



$ Antennae black ; head and thorax buflfish wood-brown strongly inter- 

 mixed with black ; abdomen less mixed with black. 



Forewing huffish wood-brown much powdered with black ; a pale buff 

 stigma between which and base are two irregular incomplete black bands, median, 



postmedian, and subterminal zigzag double black bands. Hindwing less 



powdered with black than forewing ; a large intensely black subbasal patch, 

 antcmedian, two postmedian, and subterminal crenulate broad black bands. 



Length of forewing : 81 mm. Expanse : 182 mm. 



Habitat. Ogrugu, Niger, 1 ?. 



53. Jana variegata, sp. nov. 



(J$. Antennae amber-brown, in o with pale-yeUow shafts ; head shaggy 

 brown much mixed with grey ; thorax shaggy velvety black variegated sparsely 

 with a few white hau'S ; abdomen brownish cinnamon-buff. 



Forewing olivaceous cinnamon-brown ; on basal five-sixths nervures broadly 

 black, as are numerous irregular crossbars, variegated with white edged by a 

 convex post-discal double band outwardly black, inwardly white ; outer one- 

 sixth with nervures much less broadly white and two subterminal black bands, 



the inner wider and more intense black. Hindwing brownish cinnamon-buff ; 



an intense velvety black large subbasal ovoid patch, two broad discal black 

 bands with interspace much clouded with black, two jjostdiscal subterminal 

 black bands of varying width and intensity. 



Length of forewing : o 45 mm., $ 56 mm. Expanse: o 103 mm., ? 125 mm. 



Habitat. Ocilonda, Bibe, Angola, October — November 1907 (E. Sanders), 

 2 $?, Type, 1 S- Bibe, Angola, 2 S3, 1 ? ; Bibe, Angola (Pemberton), 1 S ;Bula- 

 Bulu and Caijala, Angola, October 1904 (Dr. Ansorge), 2 cJtJ ; "Africa," 1 $■ 



54. Jana germana, sp. nov. 



3. Similar to variegata but thorax sooty grey mixed with yellow haii-s. 



Forewings dark grey copiously speckled with pale-yellow scales and crossed 



by five more or less double zigzag blackish maroon bands. Hindwing buff, 



somewhat speckled with black scales mostly on outer half, and with three com- 

 plete and one broken blackish maroon bands. Fringe of both wings buff. 



Length of forewing : 45 mm. Expanse : 102 mm. 



Habiiai: Nandi, 6,000 ft., April 1898 (F. J, Jackson), 1 <;, 



