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Jlimlainys : with the line ceutval, beyond the small cell-spot. 



Underside paler, glossy, without dnstiug ; the ibrewings grey-tinged towards 

 costa, and with traces of the line ; no cell-spot ; fringe-line more distinct than 

 above ; hindwings without markings. Face and palpi black-brown ; collar dull 

 ferruginous : vertex, thorax, and abdomen bone-colour. 



Expanse of wings : 'Zi\ mm. 



One 6 from Warri, Miger Coast Protectorate, May 189T (\)v. Koth). 



Hindwings with the hindmargin visibly elbowed at middle. 



70. Eois roseocincta sp. nov. 



Forewings : olive-ochreons, with two broad oblique deep rosy fasciae : the first 

 from inner margin near base, reaching costa in middle, where it extends from one- 

 third to two-thirds, and contains a small space of the ground-colour in the centre : 

 the second marginal ; fringe deep rosy : cell-spot small, dark, ou the outer edge of 

 central fascia. 



Hindwings: with the outer and abdominal margin rosy ; fringe rosy, with a 

 darker tint at base : cell-spot black, following a slight rosy basal blnsli. 



Underside duller, the rosy tiuts more dillnsed. Face and palpi dark brown- 

 red : fillet white : thorax and abdomen olive, the latter almost wholly suffused 

 with rosy. 



Expanse of wings : 16 mm. 



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



Both wings elongate and narrow ; the two subcostals in the hindwings not 

 stalked. Unfortunately all the legs of the only specimen are broken off. 



Near Eois extjaisita AVarr. from the Upper Shir6 River, but the rosy tints of 

 the forewings quite differeutly arranged. 



77. Perixera lapidata sp. nov. 



Forewings : pale stone-colour, finely dusted with blackish atoms ; the lines 

 more distinct than usual ; first at one-fonrth, marked by dark grey dots ou veins, 

 outcurved above aud below the median vein : outer line at five-sixths, dark grey, 

 subdentate, the teeth darker ; submarginal line ])ale between two darker shades 

 formed of denser atoms ; a row of marginal black spots ; fringe coiuolorous. 



llinduings : similar ; both wings with small black cell-spot. 



Underside without dusting : exterior and marginal rows of sjjots blackish ; a 

 reddish grey suffusion in cell of forewing reaching to the costa. Palpi dark red 

 above, pale below ; face olive-fuscous above, jiale below : head, antennae, thorax, 

 and abdomen concolorous with wings, the abdomen more dusted with grey. 



Expanse of wings : 34 mm. 



One i from 8t. Aignau, Louisiade Arch., November l.s'.t7 (Meek). 



Distinguished by the entire absence of red scaling, except the ujiper side of 

 palpi. The hindtibiue are simple, without fringe of hairs. 



78. Perixera venusta sp. nov. 



Foreu-inf/s : pale greyish ochreous, with dense dusting of fine dark grey atoms ; 

 first line obscure, grey, twice curved, marked by dark dots ou the veins ; cell-spot 

 black ; outer line at five-sixths grey, denticulate, the tectli denoted by dark dashes 

 ou the veins ; beyond the cell-spot is a distinct sinuate fascia of grey-edged orange 



