(467 ) 



Expanse of wings : 22 mm. 



1 (?, 1 ?, from Calluln, Angola, July 1001 (Pemberton). 

 A very neatly marked insect. 



15. Emmiltis (Craspedia) mombasae spec, no v. 



Forewing : bone-colour, with partial fine black speckling; five wavy ochreous- 

 grey lines, oblique parallel to hindmargin, the antemcdian, median, and postmedian 

 fairly distinct, the two submarginal very obscnre ; minute black marginal dots ; 

 fringe concolorous ; cell-spot black, distinct. 



Hindwing : with four lines, the antemedian forming a semicircle in front of 

 the large black cell-spot. 



Underside with cell-spots, outer lines, and marginal dots ; cell of forewing 

 tinged with brownish, and with a few coarse brown speckles. 



Face and palpi black ; vertex, thorax, and abdomen bone-colour. 



Expanse of wings : 14 mm. 



2 S<S from Mombasa (Doherty). 



16. Pisoraca sanguinata spec, no v. 



Foreioing : smooth ashy-grey, hardly speckled ; basal line denoted by three 

 neat black dots in a curve at one-fifth ; outer line by smaller dots at four-fifths ; 

 minute dots at end of veins and indications of otiiers between them ; fringe 

 ochreous with a red tinge. 



Hindwing : similar, with a slight cell-spot ; on middle of inner margin a 

 small patch of black scales, which is less evident on forewing. 



Underside of forewing deep flesh-colour, along costa grey, along inner margin 

 white ; outer line of red spots ; marginal spots purple ; fringe rufous, paler at 

 base ; hindwing white along base and inner margin ; the rest as in forewing ; 

 cell-spots in both wings red. 



Face, palpi, and forelegs above deep blood-red, ochreous below; vertex, thorax, 

 and abdomen grey ; abdomen with lateral blood-red streaks ; below white. 



Expanse of wings : 30 mm. 



i ? from Durban, Natal, October 1902 (G. F. Leigh). 



Very much like P. cr>/ptor//odu.fa Wlk. from Australia. 



IT. Ptochophyle subumbrata spec. nov. 



Forewing : yellow, sprinkled with red striae ; the costal edge jmrplish grey ; 

 no distinct lines ; three red spots on veins denote the basal line ; two red Innnles 

 on veins 3 and 4 indicate a postmedian line ; some slight clouds in the marginal 

 area ; a row of jiurplish marginal spots ; fringe yellow, purplish at anal angle. 



Hindiving : with indications of lines on inner margin only ; a purplish patch 

 at anal angle ; marginal spots as in forewing. 



Underside paler, without striae ; i'orevviug with basal half, excejit on inner 

 margin, and a broad submarginal band purplish grey ; purplish marginal spots 

 more or less coalescent into a line ; hindwing with slight central line and 

 interrupted submarginal shade pnrplish grey ; marginal spots purple. 



Face, jjalpi, thorax, and abdomen yellow, striated with red ; antennae dark, 

 purplish grey. 



Expanse of wings : 20 mm. 



1 ? from Degama, Niger, April 1902 (Dr. Ansorge). 



