Tropical Africa m the National Collection. 5l5 



and there is a thin band of that colour across the disc of the wing ; 

 nnder-side much as above, but the reddish-ochreous portions are 

 nearly white. 



Expanse of wings l^'j inches. 



Accra {Garter). 

 Procypha informis, nov. 



(^ . Antennae black, longer and more heavily pectinated than is 

 usual in this genus. Palpi, head, body, and wings brown ; fore-wings 

 with two indistinct blackish transverse lines, very oblique, ante- 

 and post-medial, closer together on the hinder margin than on the 

 costa, where they are acutely bent inwards, and marked with two 

 black spots ; also a discal row of black dots ; hind-wings rather darker 

 than the fore-wings and with a red tinge ; indications of a central 

 line and a blackish spot at the end of the cell ; under-side with the 

 ground-colour whitish, the wings irrorated with brown, markings as 

 above but much more pronounced. 



Expanse of wings IfV inches. 



Old Calabar {Miss Kingsley). 



Genus Zamarada, Moore, Lep. Ceylon, iii, p. 432 (1887). 



Zamarada flavicosta. 

 Zamarada Jlavicosta, Warr., Nov. Zool, iv, p. 122 (1897). 



1 ^, 2 $, Sapele, River Niger. 1 $, Old Calabar. 1 $, 

 Freetown, Sierra Leone. 



The types, male and female from Warri, are in coll. 

 Rothschild. 



Zamarada nasuta. 

 Zainarada nasuta, Warr., Nov. Zool., iv, p. 122 (1897). 



1 $, Matope, Nyassaland. 1 ^, 1 $, Old Calabar. 1 $, 

 Sierra Leone. 1 $, Gold Coast. 



The type, a female from Lokoja, River Niger, is in coll. 

 Rothschild. 



Zamarada protrusa. 



Zamarada protrusa, Warr., Nov. Zool., iv, p. 123 (1897). 



1 $, Aburi. 1 $, Lagos. 



The type a female from Akassa, River Niger, is in coll. 

 Rothschild. 



