new African Moths. 147 



Ccenobasis postjlavida, sp. n. 



Head and thorax blue-green ; palpi orange, black at sides 

 towards base ; lower part of f rons, antennae, and tips of 

 patagia orange; pectus, legs, and abdomen orange-yellow, 

 the fore tibiae banded green and black, the tarsi black at 

 extremities. Fore wing blue-green, the costal edge orange- 

 yellow ; cilia with series of small black spots at base and 

 yellowish tips. Hind wing pale yellow, the termen very 

 slightly tinged with green ; cilia with series of small black 

 spots. 



Hab. Sudan, White Nile (Dunn), 1 <$ ; Br. E. Africa, 

 Kanisa (Betton), 1 ? type. Exp., <$ 24, ? 28 mm. 



Near C. argentea, Auriv., which has the hind wing pale 

 green. 



Monema leucosticta, sp. n. 



Antennae of male bipectinate with moderate branches to 

 apex. 



S . Head, thorax, and abdomen very dark red-brown with 

 a blackish gloss. Fore wing deep rufous glossed with grey 

 and blackish and slightly irrorated with silvery scales, the 

 costa and veins more rufous; a white discoidal point denned 

 by black ; a faint obliquely curved rufous line from apex to 

 inner margin beyond middle. Hind wing pale rufous. 



Hab. Gold Coast, Ashanti, Obuassi (Bergman), 1 $ type. 

 Exp. 28 mm. 



Apluda schaliphlebia, sp. n. 



$ . Head and thorax pure white ; palpi, frons, antennae, 

 and sides of thorax chocolate brown ; pectus, legs, and abdo- 

 men yellow tinged with red-brown, the last white above at 

 base. Fore wing silvery white ; a chocolate-brown fascia on 

 costa from base to end of cell, where it is bent downwards 

 and emits slight streaks on veins 7, 8 to termen ; a fascia on 

 basal half of vein 1, at middle of which it is bent upwards to 

 lower angle of cell, where it is connected by a discoidal bar 

 with the costal fascia and by slight streaks on veins 4, 5, 

 with an oblique band from termen below apex to inner 

 margin beyond middle ; the costal edge towards apex and a 

 terminal line chocolate-brown. 



Hab. Uganda, Toro (Christy), 1 ? type. Exp. 32 mm. 



Near A. invitabilis, Wllgrn. 



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