512 Mr. G. T. Betliune-Biiker on new 



stigma sUglitly paler^ but obscure. Secondaries rather paler 

 than primaries, but lustrous in like manner as they are. 



Expanse 29 mm. 



JJab. Nairobi ; April {Jackson). 



Type in my collection. 



Ethiopica melanopa, sp. n. 



$ . Head and thorax sooty black, abdomen grey. Pri- 

 maries sooty black, with a restricted grey base darkly irrorated ; 

 renitorm stigma grey, with a small grey costal spot above it ; 

 postmedian line broad, grey, very irregular, very obscured in 

 the lower radial area ; termen with pale points. Secondaries 

 pale greyish. 



Expanse 21 mm. 



Ilab. Lokoja District (100 miles north). 



Type in my collection. 



Ethiopica leucostigmala, sp. n. 



(J. Head, thorax, and abdomen brown. Primaries dark 

 brown, tinged with chocolate-colour; a small wliite dot at 

 the base of the cell ; orbicular stigma white, with a cream- 

 coloured pupil having a tine dark iris ; reniform white, 

 broken up by fine dark lines into many small spots, the 

 middle being cream-coloured; a trace of an obscure pale 

 interrupted subterminal line ; a preterminal row of fine white 

 points. Secondaries white. 



Expanse 26 mm. 



Hah. N'Dalla Tando, 2700 feet; November {Ansorge), 



Type in my collection. 



Near to E. polt/astra, Hmpsn. 



Ethiopica apicestriata, sp. n. 



(J . Head, thorax, and abdomen dark brown. Primaries 

 dark burnt brown, with a few fine white scales below the 

 middle of the cell and also about the lower angle of the cell ; 

 a dark, waved, subcrenulate postmedian line ; a shortish, 

 broad, oblique, buff-coloured dash from the apex to tiie post- 

 median line. Secondaries darkish brown. 



Expanse 24 mm. 



Ilab. Gunnal, W. Africa; November. 



Type in my collection. 



GORTYNODES, gen. nov. 

 Proboscis absent, palpi upturned, second segment reaching 



