324 Sir G. F. Hampson on new 



(5b) Cirrhochrista convoluta, sp. n. 



$ . Pure white ; palpi, sides of frons, antennse, shoulders, and 

 bands on fore legs rufous ; abdomen with dorsal rufous stripe 

 emitting oblique lateral lines. ^Fore wing with yellow and brown 

 costal fascia ; a short subbasal line ; an oblique antemedial line ex- 

 panding and enclosing a pale spot on costa ; a pale yellow discoidal 

 line conjoined to the costal fascia and defined by a strong brown line 

 giving rise to fine lines enclosing a rounded space above submedian 

 fold where they touch then an elliptical space above inner margin, 

 the inner line being strongly dentate outwards above the margin ; 

 a line across apical area dilated and enclosing pale yellow spots on 

 costa and termen at vein 4, strongly dentate inwards on veins 

 5 and 6 ; a terminal crenulate line and a line through the cilia. 

 Hind wing with crenulate terminal line from vein 6 to submedian 

 fold emitting an oblique striga at vein 3 and with a line through 

 the cilia be}'ond it. 



Hab. Gold Coast, Kumasi (Whiteside), 1 $ ; S. Nigebia, 

 Sapele (Sampson), 1 $ type, Ilesha (Hionfrey), 1 § ; Natal, 

 Durban (Gooch), 2 2 • J&ep. 24-30 mm. 



(5 c) Cirrhochrista ocanthographis, sp. n. 



5 . Pure white ; palpi, antennse, shoulders, and bands on fore 

 legs yellow ; abdomen with dorsal yellow band on 3rd segment 

 followed by a series of spots. Fore wing with yellow costal fascia ; 

 a yellow antemedial line defined by dark scales, oblique from costa 

 to submedian fold where it is acutely angled ; a yellow discoidal 

 spot defined by br-Qwn lines ; a waved postmedial band incurved 

 below costa, excurved between veins 5 and 3, then bent inwards to 

 below end of cell ; a crenulate terminal line. Hind wing with 

 waved yellow subterminal band irrorated with dark scales between 

 veins 6 and 2 ; a crenulate terminal line. 



Hab. D'Entrecasteaux%Is., Fergusson I. (Meek), 1 $ tyj>e. 

 Exp. 28 mm. 



(5 e) Cirrhochrista diplosclialis, sp. n. 



S . Head and thorax white, the dorsum of thorax tinged with 

 rufous, the antennae brownish at sides, the palpi, sides of head, and 

 shoulders } r ellow and dark brown ; abdomen white, dorsally suffused 

 with red-brown except at base and with slight blackish bands 

 towards extremity ; fore tibia? and tarsi tinged with rufous and 

 banded with black. Fore wing silvery white ; the costa suffused 

 with orange-yellow with a streak of silvery and dark brown scales on 

 it on basal area ; a narrow oblique orange-yellow antemedial band, 

 defined on outer side by dark brown scales and dilated towards 

 costa ; rather diffused dark red-brown medial and postmedial lines 

 with some silvery scales on them towards costa, the former oblique, 

 the latter incurved, anastomosing with the former at middle and 

 ending at tornus, their forks towards costa and inner margin rilled 



