114 NOVITATES ZOOLOCICAE XXV. 1918. 



953a. Lycopbotia interfasciata n. sp. 



?. Head and thorax white mixed with dark brown, the tegulae with strorg 

 black line near base ; anter.nae black-brown, the basal joint white in front ; 

 frons with some fulvous yellow at sides ; palpi white above and with black spot 

 on 2nd joint near upper edge ; abdomen white mixed with brown ; pectus and 

 legs white mixed with brown, the tarsi ringed with white. Forewing grey- 

 white tinged with brown and slightly irrorated with black, the costa striated 

 with blackish except towards base ; a sinuous black streak below the cell to 

 below origin of vein 2 ; faint traces cf a sinuous brown antemcdial line ; orbicular 

 and reniform white defined by black, the former round, the latter with some 

 brown in centre, a black fascia in lower part of cell between them and just before 

 the orbicular ; postmedial line indistinct, brown, forming a minute black spot 

 at costa, bent outwards below costa and oblique below vein 4, some white points 

 beyond it on costa ; a red-brown shade on costal area before the faint curved 

 brown subterminal line ; a whitish apical patch ; a terminal series of slight 

 black lunules and fine white line at base of cilia. Hindwing semihyaline white, 

 the veins and inner margin tinged with red-brown ; a rather diffused brown 

 terminal line ; cUia white with a brown line near base ; the underside with the 

 costal area irrorated sparsely with black, a terminal series of black lunules to 

 vein 2 and line in submedian interspace. 



Hob. Ilexico, Guerrero, Hidalgo (Mann and Skewes), 1 ? type. Exf. 38 

 miU. 



956a. Lycophotia ignetincta n. sp. 



cj. Head and thorax whitish suffused with pale fiery red, the tegulae with 

 velvety black patch at tips rounded in front ; antennae brown ; frons with 

 some black at sides ; palpi with some dark brown at sides, the extremity of 

 2nd joint and the 3rd joint white ; abdomen whitish suffused with pale fiery 

 red, the dorsum with some red-brovra suffusion except at base and extremity ; 

 pectus, legs, and ventral surface of abdomen whitish su^iused with lufous. Fore- 

 wing whitish tinged with pale fiery red and shghtly irrorated with dark brown ; 

 a minute blackish spot below the cell at base and oblique black sub(.ai=al bnr in 

 submedian interspace ; some black scales below antemedial part of coota ; 

 orbicular on outer side and leniform at sides defined by black, a black patch 

 between them in the cell ; a red-brown subterminal patch on costal area ; the 

 terminal area slightly tinged with brown ; the termen pale fieiy red with a 

 series of small black spots ; cilia tinged with fiery red and with brown line near 

 base. Hindwing semihyaline white faintly tinged \\ ith flesh-red ; the under- 

 side with the costal area rather more tinged with flesh-red and iri orated with a 

 few brown scales. 



Hah. Transvaal, Johannesburg (Cruger), 1 tJ type. Exp. 32 mill. 



978o. Lycophotia punetilineata n. sp. 



o. Head and thorax rufous mixed with some whitish, the tegulae with strong 

 black line at middle and whitish tips, the dorsum of thorax and edges of patagia 

 with some black-brown ; sides of frons and palpi black-brown and led-brown, 

 the latter with the extremity of 2nd joint and the 3rd joint above rufous ; 



