516 Colonel G. Swinhoe on the Geometridgs of 



Zamarada vulpina. 

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



1 t, Abutshi, S. Nigeria. 1 %, Sapele, River Niger. 

 1 % Aburi, Gold Coast. 



The type a male from Warri, River Niger, is in coll. 

 Rothschild. 



Zamarada ilaria, nov. 



$. Antennse black, frons pale pinkish, palpi, head, and thorax in 

 front dark brown-pink, rest of thorax and aljdomen pale brown- 

 pink; wings hyaline with a green tint, and with the borders and 

 markings pale brown-pink ; fore- wings with a large round spot at 

 the end of the cell, a costal line, rather thick, and broad outer 

 marginal borders to both wings, both excavated in a sqnare form a 

 little below the middle; these Ijorders are limited interiorly by a 

 brown line, have brown spear-shaped spots with pale borders just 

 inside them, and the cilia are deep, of a purer colour than the border, 

 marked with rather large dark-brown spots ; on the under-side the 

 borders are very indistinctly seen, but there is a large square white 

 apical patch on the fore-wings with a larger black square patch 

 attached. 



Expanse of wings 1 inch. 



Hob. Sierra Leone ( W. G. Clements). 



Zamarada pulverosa. 



Zamarada pulverosa, Warr., Nov. Zool., ii, p. 158 (1895). 



2 ^, 2 ?, Machakos, Brit. E. Africa. 1 $, Tana River. 

 These specimens are much larger than the type form 



from South Africa in coll. Rothschild and the numerous 

 examples in this Museum, but there is no other difference : 

 there is a typical example in this Museum from Northern 

 Etbari, Upper Egypt. 



Zamarada rufilinearia, nov. 



(^ 5 . Antennas, palpi, head, body and outer borders of the wings 

 black, the rest of the wings hyaline witli a greenish -ochreous tint; 

 both borders limited interiorly by a sinuous darker line, slightly 

 excavated on both wings below the middle; a bright crimson sinuous 

 line, dentated in parts, right through the centre of both bands, and 

 a thick orange line or band on the costa of fore- wings, black at the 



