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suKKAMii.Y prosopotj (I'll in. \k. 



Rhinoligia gen. nuv. 



Forewinijs : elongate, witli costa sinuous; well arched from base, concave before 

 apex ; apex produced into a blunt horn ; hindmargin slightly indented below apex, 

 then strongly bowed ; anal angle scarcely expressed. 



Hinchvi'iu/s ; with the hindmargin waved, rather irregularlv rounded. 



Forehead jirodaced into a conical prominence ; palpi very long, like those of 

 Uhilo and Grainhiia ; tongue present ; antennae of ? simple. Scaling close and fine. 

 Markings : a single oblique line from apex of forewing.s to inner margin before the 

 middle. 



Neuratioii: cell a little longer than half tlie wing. In forewing the subcostal 

 nervure is very strongly bent inwards at the extremity, so as to apjjear to form 

 ]]art of the di.scocellular ; first median at three-fourths, second shortly before end 

 of cell, third from end ; radials as usual ; the upper apparently from the discocellular 

 below the top, but really from the end of cell ; last subcostal (apparently) free, and 

 the other four united, but the type is too thickly scaled to admit of certainty, without 

 denudation. Hindwings with the costal and subcostal approximated for half the 

 length of cell ; first subcostal and second median just before end of cell ; first 

 median at three-fourths. 



Type : Rh'moligla blocdlata Feld. {Rhiiiodia '.). 



The type is a ? , considerably damaged. 



NEUE AFKIKANISCHE VOGELFORMEN IM TEING 



MUSEUM. 



VoN ANTON EEICHENOW. 



DEM freundlichen Endgegenkommen des Herrn Ernst Hartert verdanke ich 

 die Untersuchung eiuer kleinen Sammlung von Vogelbalgen, welche auf 

 der Emin Pasha Relief Expedition von Herrn W. Bonny am Aruwimi (N. Congo*) 

 zusammengebracht worden ist. In dieser Collection befiuden sich zwei hochsl 

 aufl'allende neue Formen, welche eine neue CJattung repriisentieren. Eine dritte 

 sehr ahnliche Form derselben Gattung babe ich gleichzeitig vou Jauude (Kamerun) 

 erhalten. 



Bathmocercus n. g. Timeliidarum. 



Rostro mediocri, paullum decurvato; vilirissis brevibus ; cauda valde gradata 

 (rectricum numero dubio) ; alis brevibus, rotundatis, caudae basin superanlibus, 

 remigibus 4 — 7 longissimis, primo tectrices primarias multo superante, lougissimorum 

 dimidio fere aequali, tertio decimo aequali ; tarsis longis, digit i medii longitudinem 

 auperantibus ; pedibus extensis caudae apicem attingentibus. 



Typus : BriihiitucKvuiis rufiis Kchw. (Ornith. MunaAsherlcldc. 1895, Xo. (>). 



 Cf. untea, pp. S5, 56. 



