Lepidoptera from Tropical Africa. 521 



witli base very restricted greyish brown, terminated in a very- 

 irregular fine dark line^ from whence up to beyond the cell the 

 colour is dark brown, terminating- abruptly and obliquely ; 

 area beyond this pale brown ; there is a trace of a very dark 

 dash in the middle of the cell, and the reniform is simiLarly 

 outlined. Secondaries greyish brown. 



Expanse 22 mm. 



Hah. Gunnal, W. Africa ; November. 



Type in my collection. 



Euhlemma nyctopa, sp. n. 



^ . Head and thorax sooty grey, abdomen paler. Pri- 

 maries sooty brown, with a subbasal double dark line, the 

 outer line being- arched outwards and forming with the inner 

 line an incomplete D mark ; median line fine, dark, twice- 

 angled, followed closely by a second similar and parallel line; 

 termen finely dark. Secondaries pale gi'ey. 



Expanse 20 mm. 



Hab. N'Dalla Tando, Angola, 2700 feet; October [An- 

 sorge) . 



Type in my collection. 



Euhlemma scotopis, sp. n. 



Head, thorax, and abdomen dark madder-brown. Pri- 

 maries dark madder-brown, basal half very dark, ending 

 irregularly, outer half greyer in the postmedian area, but 

 becoming very dark towards the termen ; fringes pale g\:Qy. 

 Secondaries dark, somewhat similarly divided as the primaries. 



Expanse 28 mm. 



Hab. Lokoja District (100 miles north). 



Type in my collection. 



Euhlemma nigrihasis, sp, n. 



cJ. Head, thorax, and abdomen dark brown. Primaries 

 with basal third blackish brown, terminal two-thirds creamy, 

 the terminal area being broadly mottled dusky. Secondaries 

 dark grey. 



Expanse 20 mm. 



Hab. Malange, Portuguese W. Africa ; November. 



Type in my collection. 



EUBLEMMARA, gen. nov. 

 Palpi thickly scaled, second segment reaching up to vertex ; 

 Ann. d; Mag. N. Hist. Ser. 8. Vol. viii. 35 



