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clonds towards margin, with the veius there }'ellowish ; towards the ead of the cell 

 is a large round brownish grey spot, followed by a curved dark line bej^ond cell 

 and a brown spot on inner margin; marginal line dark brown, interrupted by the 

 yellow veins; fringe whitish, chequered with grey, with the base yellow. 



Underside white, with the dark tints of the upperside pale greyish brown; 

 the luuiilate markings of the outer line of both wings and the cell-spot of hind- 

 wings dark brown. Falpi whitish, externally fnseous; face and vertex whitish, 

 with fuscous scales; patagia and centre of thorax brown; collar, shoulders, and 

 sides of thorax whitish; abdomen with a pair of brown s[)ots on basal segment; a 

 broad white dorsal stripe; sides brown, with a white lateral stripe and whitish 

 segmental rings. 



Expanse of wngs : 36 mm. 



One cj from the Khasias, January 1897. 



57. Orthonama semiflava sp. nov. 



Foreivitigs : pinkish ochreons, with numerous fine oblique tremulous darker 

 lines ; first line at one-fourth, curved and wavy ; second at two-fifths, oblique and 

 wavy : third at four-fifths ; the first limiting the basal ]iatch, and edged inwardly 

 with darker; second edged outwardly and third inwardly witli darker, tlie second 

 followed by two and the third preceded by three wavy less strongly marked lines, 

 the inside ones coalescing below the median ; basal area also crossed by wavy lines ; 

 the pale fascia following with two dull lines in centre ; marginal area with several 

 oblique fine lines, the submarginal ])ale, marked by a darker shade preceding it ; 

 cell-spot and basal line of fringe reddish; fringe itself dark grey, glossy. 



Ilindwings : yellowish, dusted with reddish towards base, with traces of a 

 deeper curved postmedian line, becoming reddish at inner margin; fringe yellowish 

 grey, without any basal line. 



Underside of both wings yellowish, dusted and striated with red, with the 

 markings indistinct and the cell-spots of both wings red. Head, thorax, and 

 abdomen like forewings. 



Expanse of wings : 26 mm. 



One ? from Barberton, Transvaal (Dr. P. Kendall). 



58. Photoscotosia multiplicata sp. nov. 



Forewiuffs : rufous brown, witli dark fnseous lines and suffusion ; tlie lines 

 edging the basal patch and central fascia black ; the first near base, irregularly 

 waved and vertical ; inner edge of central fascia from two-fifths of costa to middle 

 of inner margin, slightly angled outwards on tlie median and with a sinus inwards on 

 the submedian fold, starting from a black costal spot and closely followed by the 

 black cell-spot ; it is nearly preceded by a similarly waved fuscous line, and three 

 others traverse the space between it and the basal line ; outer edge of central fascia 

 at two-thirds, irregularly waved, with a single rounded jirojection between veins '.i 

 and 4 ; it is preceded by two fnseous waved lines, and followed by three others ; 

 marginal area except at apex darker fuscous ; the submarginal line formed of blunt 

 pale lunules, each followed by a blackish shade touching hindmargin ; the apex of 

 the Innule between veins 7 and 8 forming a whitish spot ; marginal line black, 

 interrupted by the veins ; fringe concolorous ; all the lines are more strongly marked 

 along the costa. 



