44, Lord Walsingham on Western 
Type. &. (Paratype, Mus. Br.) 
Hab. French Congo—Kanewé, Ogowé River (Rev. 
A. C. Good), one specimen; Calabar—Old Calabar, one 
specimen (British Museum), 
Theatrocopia elegans, sp.n. (PI. IIL, fig. 14.) 
Antenne pale reddish grey. Palpi slender, recurved, second 
joint very long, apical joint somewhat shorter than the second ; 
pale reddish grey. Head and thorax pale reddish grey. Forewings 
grass-green, with a dorsal patch before the middle connected with 
an oblique fascia beyond the middle, which is again connected 
along the costa and around the tornus, with a patch covering the 
apical portion—these markings are all reddish grey, with a distinct 
lilac tinge, and are delicately margined with darker scales ; the 
connexion of the dorsal patch with the central fascia leaves a 
semicircular patch of the green ground-colour on the middle of the 
dorsum; cilia reddish grey, Hvp.al.,16 mm. Hindwings and cilia 
brownish grey. Abdomen brownish grey. Legs slightly paler than 
the abdomen. 
ype. "oh", 
Hab. French Congo—Kangwé, Ogowé River (Rev. 
A. C. Good) ; unique. 
PsEUDOPROTASIS, gen. n. 
(Protasis, nom. gen.) 
Tyre. Pseudoprotasis canariella, W|sm. 
Antenne, ¢ biserrate, slender. Labial palpi (as in Protusis, H.-S.), 
very long, projecting more than three times the length of the head 
beyond it, clothed with appressed scales throughout ; apical joint 
very short, scarcely visible; second joint straight and laterally 
compressed. J/uxillary palpi short. Haustellum present. Head 
and thorax smooth. Forewings somewhat narrowed at the base, 
whence the costa is slightly arched, of approximately even width 
beyond the bend, apex depressed, rounded, termen slightly convex, 
oblique. Newration, 11 veins (10 missing) ; 2 and 3 stalked; 7 and 
8 stalked, 7 toapex. Hindwings as broad as the forewings, apex 
obtuse, termen evenly rounded. Neuration, 8 veins; 3 and 4 
stalked, 5 bent over towards their origin; 6 and 7 separate and 
parallel. Abdomen rather slender. Hindlegs slender, scarcely 
clothed. 
