534 Colonel C. Svvinhoe on the Gcomctrida^ of 



Africa. 2 $, Ndimu, mile 469, Uganda Railway, Brit. E. 

 Africa (var. sejmrata). 



Warren's types from the Escarpment are in coll. 

 Rothschild. 



BOARMIA DIVISARIA. 



Boarmia divisaria, Walker, xxi, 366 (1860), nee 489. 

 Boarmia scpararia, Moesch., Abh. Senck. Ges., xv, p. 92, $ 



(1889). 

 Aids rufilimes, Warr., Nov. Zool, vi, p. 51 (1899). 



1 $, Old Calabar. 



The type, a female from Natal, is in this Museum, as 

 also a male and female from S. Africa. Warren's types 

 from Warri are in coll. Rothschild. 



Genus Caradrinopsis, nov. 



^ . Antennae almost simple ; palpi porrect, short and blunt, last 

 joint minute; abdomen slender, extending one-third beyond hind- 

 wings ; hind tibia? with two pairs of short spurs ; wings narrow, fore- 

 wing elongated, veins 3 and 4 from end of cell, 6 from upper end, 

 7, 8 and 10 stalked, 9 absent, 11 from the cell, which is more than 

 half the length of the wing ; hind-wings with vein 2 from one-third, 

 3 from close before, 4 from end of cell, 6 and 7 from upper end. 



Type C. ohscura7^ia, nov. 

 Caradrinopsis obscuraria, nov. 



^. Antennae, palpi, head, body, and fore-wings greyish-fawn 

 colour, with an ochreous tinge and thickly irrorated with grey atoms ; 

 a brownish obscure spot at the end of the cell, and some similar 

 submarginal markings ; hind- wings white with an obscure grey spot 

 at the end of the cell, no other markings ; vinder-side, body, legs and 

 wings white, a brownish spot at the end of each cell ; fore-wings with 

 a subapical short grey band ; hind-wings with a submarginal 

 brownish macular band, composed of three spots downwards from 

 the costa and one spot near anal angle. 



Expanse of wings 1 inch. 



Hah. MoANi, Brit. E. Africa {Betton). 



Like a little Noctuid of the genus Garadrina. 



Genus Hemerophila, Steph., 111. Brit. Ent. Haust., iii, p. 

 189 (1829). 



Hemerophila olginaria, nov. 



(^. Of a uniform ochreous-grey, tinged with pink; antennae and 



