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Sab. W. Africa {Dudgeon), 2 $ ; S. Nigeria, Lagos {Bray), 

 1 6 ; N. Nigeria, Minna {Macfie), 1 d" , 1 $ type, Zungeru 

 {Macfie), 3 $ . JEbp., rf 20-22, $ 26-30 mm. 



(10 d) Chilo rufulalis, sp. n. 



$ . Head, thorax, and abdomen ochreous tinged with brownish 

 rufous, the last with the 2nd and 3rd segments dorsally suffused 

 with fulvous. Fore wing ochreous uniformly suffused with 

 brownish rufous, the inner area with slight dark irroration ; the 

 cilia brown. Hind wing ocherous white with a slight brownish 

 tinge ; a faint brownish terminal line to vein 2. 



Hab. Up. Burma, Kinyua {Bingham), 1 $ type. Exp. 3G mm. 



(11 a) Chilo mesostrigalis, sp. n. 



Head white ; thorax and abdomen whitish tinged with red- 

 brown ; antennae, palpi, pectus, legs, and ventral surface of abdomen 

 white tinged with brown. Fore wing white slightly tinged with 

 reddish brown and sparsely irrorated with blackish scales ; a series 

 of five black stria?, arising at discal fold just beyond the cell, 

 angled outwards beyond lower angle, then very oblique to middle 

 of submedian fold ; a rather interrupted black postmedial line, 

 strongly excurved below costa, then obliquely curved ; a terminal 

 series of black points. Hind wing white slightly tinged with 

 brown. Underside white slightly tinged with brown. 



Sab. Portuguese E. Africa, Kola Valley {Neave), 1 6, 

 Ruo Valley {Neave), 1 $ type. Exp. 36 mm. 



(15 a) Chilo submedianalis, sp. n. 



d . Head, thorax, and abdomen ochreous white tinged with red- 

 brown. Fore wing ochreous white suffused with red-brown, the 

 terminal half of costa whiter ; some darker brown suffusion in and 

 beyond end of cell and in basal half of submedian fold interrupted 

 by a medial white spot ; an indistinct narrow whitish subterminal 

 band. Hind wing white tinged with red-brown, the cilia whiter. 

 Underside ochreous white tinged with red-brown. 



Sab. Ceylon, Batticaloa {Green), 1 d type. Exp. 24 mm. 



(15 c) Chilo ascriptalis, sp. n. 



Head and thorax white tinged with reddish brown ; abdomen 

 white ; pectus and legs white faintly tinged with brown. Fore 

 wing white tinged with reddish brown ; a minute black discoidal 

 point and terminal series of slight black points. Hind wing 

 glossy white. Underside of fore wing and the costal area of hind 

 wing tinged with red-brown. 



Sab. N. Nigeria, Minna {Macfie), 1 $ ; Uganda, Gondo- 

 koro (Begmes-Cole), 3 d,8$ type; Br. C. Africa, Mt. Mlanje 

 {Weave), 1 $ . Exp., d 20-24,' $ 22-2S mm. 



