X50 [Doccmbci', 



Ph^gorista pallida, sj). li. 



Primaries dark brown, the costal half pale brown, a straight white band crossing 

 the wing from the end of the cell to the anal angle, dividing the dark brown 

 patch which extends almost to the apex. Secondaries bright orange-red, with a 

 broad marginal brown band, widest at the apex, the inner margin pale brown, 

 speckled with reddish scales. Head, antennae, thorax, and abdomen brown. Under- 

 side of primaries blackish-brown, crossed beyond the middle by a wide white band. 

 Secondaries the same as above. Expanse, 2^ inch. 



Sab. : Ogowai, East Central Africa. 



Family CHALCOSIID^. 

 Anomceotes thtmiatuis, sp. n. 



Primaries and secondaries semi-transparent yellowish-white, the apex of the 

 primaries ajid the nerves dusky, the fringe pale brown. Antenna; of the male black, 

 deeply pectinated. Head, thorax, and abdomen yellowish-brown. The female does 

 not differ from the male excepting that the antennae are not nearly so deeply 

 pectinated. Expanse, li inch. 



Sab. : East Africa (Mrs. Monfeiro). 



This species is allied to Anomoeotes . levis, Felder, from South 

 Africa. 



Family PERICOPID^. 

 Aletis Moxteiroxis, c?, •«/>• n. 



Primaries pale buff, with the apical half black, including a large transverse 

 white patch, and three posterior white spots, the third very minute. Secondaries 

 with a broad marginal black band, which includes a series of white spots. Head 

 and antennse black, the antennro very deeply pectinated. Palpi pale yellow, very 

 email and erect. Thorax and abdomen black, with three rows of white spots, the 

 under-side of the abdomen pale yellow, the legs brownish-black. The female only 

 differa from the male by having simple antennae. Expanse, S > ^i i ? , 2? inches. 



Hab. : East Africa (Mrs. Monteiro). 



Family LITHOSIID^. 



BiZONE RUBRIFASCIATA. 



Primaries dark red, crossed by three bands of white, bordered on each side by 

 narrow black lines, the first band is close to the base, the second crosses the middle 

 of the wing, enclosing a black dot at the end of the cell, the third band close to the 

 apex is much dentated on the outer margin. Secondaries brownish-black, with the 

 fringe white ; head white; thorax bright red ; abdomen black ; legs brown, speckled 

 with white. Expanse, 2 inches. 



Hab. : North Celebes (Curtis). 



This fiue insect is the largest of this genus ; it is very distinct 

 from any that I am acquainted with. 



