422 LITIIOSTAD.E. 



182 1 c. Acantharctia atrirainosa. (Plate LXI. fig. 9.) 



Acantharctia atriramosa, Hnipsn. A. M. N. H. (7) six. p. 237 (1907). 



Head ami thorax ochreous white ; antenna? black, ochreous at 

 base ; legs black ; the femora above orange ; abdomen pale orange 

 tinged with brown, the base white, the extremity and ventral surface 

 greyish, lateral series of black spots and sublateral stripes. Fore 

 wing ochreous white ; a black fascia, from middle of subcostal 

 nervure to apex emitting a short spur on vein 6 ; a black fascia on 

 median nervure emitting finer branches on veins 4. 3, 2 : a black 

 streak on vein 1 to termcn. Hind wing white. 



Sab. Uganda (Do^/ett). 1 $, type; N.W. Rhodesia, 

 Kashitu (Dolhnan), 1 6 • Exp. -ilmillim. 



1828. Amsacta niarghialis, insert (syn.) : — 

 Acantharctia fuscosa, Bartel, Iris, xvi. p. 194 (1903). 



ToGOLAND, Bismarckburg ; cotvpe t 6 in Mus. Berlin. 

 1S29. Amsacta melauogastra, insert (syn.): — 



Biacrisia epkaste, Faweetfc. P. Z. S. 1915, p. 93. pi. i. f. 5. 

 Bb. E. Africa, Masongaleni (Feather), type c? • 



1S33 Auisacta liueola, insert (syn.) : — 

 Diacrisia felderi, Eoths. Nov. Zool. xvii. p. 124 " 

 Puthab, Kotegarh (Stoliczka), type t $ in Coll. Rothschild. 



lS33fl. Amsacta flavicosta. (Plate LXI. fig. 10.) 



Amsacta flavicosta. Hmpsn. A. M. N. H. (8) iv. p. 362 (1909). 



d . Head and thorax white ; palpi, upper part of frons, back of 

 head, and tips of tegulse yellow ; antennae with the branches black ; 

 femora yellow above, the fore and mid tibire and the tarsi streaked 

 with black below ; abdomen white with subdorsal yellow stripes 

 except at base and extremity and lateral series of black points. 

 wing white, the costal ed^e yellow; a black point at lower 

 angle of cell. Hind wing semihyaline white. 



Hal. Sierra Leone (Dudgeon), 1 o type; N.W. Rhodesia, 

 Mwengwa (Doll man), 1 d . Exp. 31millim. 



1833 b. Amsacta nivea. (Plate LXT. fig. 11.) 

 Amsacta nivea, Hmpsn. Nov. Zool. xxiii. p. 237 (191(3). 



c . Head and thorax pure white; antenna- black-brown except 

 the basal joint ; palpi and legs yellow ; abdomen orange-yellow with 

 dorsal, lateral, and sublater I s of small black spots except on 



basal segment, the ventral surface white. Wings silvery white. 

 the costal edge of fore wing yellow. 



Hab. E. Transvaal. Karino (Cooke), 1 tf type. Exp. 

 32 milliin. 



