NOVITATES ZOOLOGICAE XXVI. 1919. Ill 



and extremity and the spurs white, the tarsi banded white and black ; ventral 

 surface of abdomen black nith white band on 4th segment, incomplete 

 ventrally. Forewiiig black, suffused with grey, the costal area blacker to end 

 of cell ; an oblique fiery scarlet band close to the base from below costa to just 

 above inner margin, where it emits a fascia extending to near tornus ; a wedge- 

 shaped fiery scarlet patch from middle of cell to just before apical half of termen, 

 interrupted by a small round black discoidal spot ; the costal edge white towards 

 apex, the termen black, the cilia brownish white. Hindwing grey-black with 

 the cell and interspaces of inner area to near termen occupied by hyahne fasciae ; 

 cilia whitish brown. Underside of forcwing grey-black with the base and costa 

 to beyond middle white, some reddish white suffusion before and beyond the 

 black discoidal spot. 



Transvaal, Pretoria (Janse), 1 S type ; Natal, Weenen, in Coll. Rothschild. 

 Exj). 18 mill. 



(2) Homogyna xanthophora. 



t Tinthia xanthophora Hmpsu., A.il.N.H. (8) vi. p. 150 (1910). 

 Natal ; Cape Colony. 



(3) Homogyna endopyra. 



t Tinthia endopyra Hrnpsn., A.M.N.H. (8) vi. p. 151 (1910). 

 Natal. 



(4) I Homogyna pyrophora n. sp. 



?. Head and thorax red-bro^vn, the patagia with tuft of rufous hair behind 

 them, the frons at sides, basal joint of antennae in front and genae white, the 

 palpi white, the extremity of 2nd joint and the 3rd joint rufous ; abdomen 

 black-brown with some rufous scales, the 2nd, 4th, and 6th segments with 

 creamy white bands ; pectus and legs black -brown and rufous, the fore coxae 

 creamy white ; ventral surface of abdomen with white band on 4tli segment 

 only. Forewing cupreous browTi ; a wedge-shaped white patch tinged with 

 fiery red and indented by a streak from the discocellulars ; a short white streak 

 tinged with fiery red between veins 4 and 3. Hindwng hyaline, the veins and 

 margins cupreous brown ; some fiery red above inner margin and a slight streak 

 in submedian fold. 



Natal, Malvern (Barker), 1 ? type. Exp. 28 mill. 



(5) * Homogyna allaudi. 



Homogyna allaudi Le Cerf, Bull. Muts. Hist. Nat. xvii. p. 303. pi. v. f. 1 (1911). 

 Er. E. Africa. 



(6) t Homcgyira sanguicosta n. sp. 

 (J. Head and thorax black-brown, the vertex of head and neck with white 

 hairs, the antennae with white points on the shaft in front and some white on 

 the branches towards base ; palpi white at base, the tegulae with some crimson 

 scales behind and the patagia with tufts of crimson scales at extremity ; abdomen 

 black with white bands on 4th and 5th segments ; pectus with some crimson 

 below the wings ; coxae and femora below white, the spurs white, the tarsi 

 ringed with white, the hind tarsi wholly white except the 1st joint ; ventral 

 surface of abdomen with crimson bands on each segment and some crimson 



