Tropical Africa in the National Collection. 547 



1 $, Ashanti. 



The type, a male from the Upper Congo, is in coll. 

 Rothschild. 



Genus Hemithea, Dup., Lep. France, iv (2), p. 233 (1829). 

 Hemithea sapoliaria, nov. 



(^, $. Palpi, frons, and head ochreous-brown, antennaj and 

 abdomen whitish, thorax and wings green, striated with white ; 

 costa of fore-wings ochreous-grey ; a discal transverse whitish line 

 across both wings nearly straight and upright, but angled on the 

 hind-wings in conformity with the shape of the outer margin ; cilia 

 whitish; under-side, wings paler, otherwise as above ; body and legs 

 ochreous-white. 



Expanse of wings ItV inches. 



1 $, Mombasa (-/. D. McCay). 1 ?, Old Calabar. 

 Though these sexes came from the East and West, there 

 can be no question as to their identity. 



Genus Agraptochlora, Warr., Nov. ZooL, i, p. 389 (1894). 



Agraptochlora subaspersa. 



Agraptochlora suhaspersa, Warr., 1. c, p. 390. 



1 ^, Usambara, E. Africa. 



The type, a female from South Africa, is in coll. 

 Rothschild. 



Agraptochlora rubriplaga. 



Agraptochlora rubriplaga, Warr., 1. c, iv, p. 33 (1897). 



1 ?, Kui, Brit. E. Africa. 



The type, a male from Natal, is in coll. Rothschild. 



Genus JoDis, Hiibn., Verz., 285 (1818). 



JODIS stibolepida. 

 Comihmna stibolepida, Butler, Cist. Ent,, ii, p. 394 (1879). 



1 $ , Madagascar (type). 



JODIS GLACIALIS. 



Thalassodes glacialis, Butler, Ann. Mag. N. H. (5), vi, p. 391 

 (1880). 

 „ pallidulata, Mab., C. R. Soc. Ent. Belg., xxiii, 

 p. 21, (1880). 



