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Amphibatodes unilineata sp. nov. 



Wings orange, suffused with darker, with no markings beyond a small dark cell- 

 spot and a dark brown central line on both wings. Head, thorax, and abdomen 

 concolorous. Underside duller. 



Expanse of wings : 20 mm. 



One ? in poor condition ; without iiiiy indication of locality, but which 1 believe 

 to be African. 



Anchiphyllia gen. now 



Intermediate between Pkyllia Blanch, and Sarvacena U.S. 



Furewings : ample, triangular; costa nearly straight, arched at base, and 

 conve.x before apex; apex produced, blunt, more prominent in c? than ? ; hind- 

 margin obliquely curved, faintly indented below the apex in the i. 



Ilindwinf/s : ample; costa curved, inner angle prolonged into a blunt apex 

 in ?, into a blunt hook in the S ; hindmargin rounded towards anal angle. 



Abdomen of d with prolonged anal tuft, and a lateral tuft on each side of the 

 penultimate segment; abdomen of ? short and stout; antennae simple in both 

 sexes; forehead shelving in front; i)alpi triangular, porrect, the apex in the same 

 plane as the forehead. Neuration normal. 



Type : ^4. pellicata Feld. (Sarracena). 



The type of pellicata Feld. is a <?, and I have only seen c?cJ. The type of 

 (kdinaria Feld. is a ? , and possibly the other sex. 



Anthemoctena gen. nov. 



Forewings: triangular; costa straight, slightly curved just before apex; apex 

 blunt ; hindmargin obliquely curved. 



Bindiviwjs : with well-rounded hindmargin. 



Foieliead flat ; palpi very short ; antennae of c? with long and fine ciliations ; 

 hind tibiae of c? ^Tith two strong spurs, on the inner side, one above the other. 



Neicratimi: cell rather more than half the length of wings; first median at 

 seven-eighths, .second and third close together from lower end of cell. In the hind- 

 wings the costal anastomoses with the subcostal for two-thirds of the cell. Scaling 

 fine and close. 



Type : A. lineata sp. uov. 



Anthemoctena lineata sp. nov. 



Forewings: pinky ochreous, with deeper pinkish oblique lines; costa metallic- 

 brown in certain lights ; from the apex of the wing four ochreous curved lines run 

 obliquely to the inner margin, the first near tlie base, the second in the middle ; 

 these two are separated by a broad reddish band; the other two are finer, and 

 separated only by a fine pinkish space ; fringe pink. 



Hindtvings : yellowish ochreous, slightly dusted with pinkish, and with traces 

 of the four curved pinkish lines towards the hindmargin ; fringe as in forewings, 

 with a plain reddish basal line. 



Tiiorax and abdomen ochreous tinged witli pink, the thorax glossy. Underside 

 of forewings wholly pink, the lines hardly showing through : of hindwings ochreous 

 much sufiused with pink. 



Expanse of wings : 18 mm. 



Several from South .\frica. 



