428 Mr. A. G. Butler's descriptions of some new species 



Monteiro ; the male is very similar to tlie female, but 

 smaller. 



2. Planema pseudoprotea, n. sp. 



$ Primaries above dark brown ; discoldal area and 

 base reddish ; interno-discal area dull fulvous, cut by the 

 internal nervure and first median branch ; a subaplcal 

 pale-testaceous band of the form of that in P. protea ; 

 secondaries with base brown, spotted with dusky ; outer 

 margin broadly brown ; nervures of external half blackish ; 

 central area testaceous internally, fulvous externally : 

 body, head and thorax black, spotted with white and 

 testaceous ; abdomen with basal segments blackish, edged 

 with testaceous and spotted with fulvous ; anal segments 

 fulvous, with dorsal dusky patch ; wings below with all 

 the dark-brown (excepting a band within the subaplcal 

 pale band of primaries), replaced by brownish-testaceous; 

 nervures dusky ; subaplcal band of primaries Avhitlsh ; 

 base of secondaries spotted with black ; thorax black, 

 white-spotted ; palpi and legs fulvous ; abdomen fulvous : 

 expanse 2 inches, 2 lines. 



$ Similar to the male, but larger, the base darker; 

 band pale reddish-tawny; interno-discal area bright 

 reddish-tawny ; secondaries with central area rather 

 paler; wings below as in the $ : expanse 2 inches, 6 

 lines. 



Hab. — Angola (./. J. Mo7iteiro). 



3. Planema ampliiprotea, n. sp. 



$ Primaries above dark brown ; interno-discal area 

 tawny, broader than in preceding species ; a broad sub- 

 apical wdilte band and a hastate white spot or dash on 

 first median interspace ; secondaries tawny, base and 

 apical margin broAvn, diffused ; base spotted with dusky ; 

 nervures of outer half blackish : body black ; head and 

 thorax white-spotted ; abdomen spotted with buff; seg- 

 ments edged with whitish scales : wings beloAv paler than 

 above ; all the dark brown (excepting a band Avithin the 

 subaplcal white band, and the discoldal cell, of primaries), 

 brownish-testaceous, nervures dusky ; base of secondaries 

 spotted with black ; basal three-fourths of palpi and front 

 pair of legs testaceous ; thorax black, white-spotted ; 

 abdomen fulvous : expanse 2 inches, 7 lines. 



Hab. — Angola (.7. J. Monteiro). 



