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  African 
  Ilelerocera. 
  539 
  

  

  base 
  of 
  the 
  cell 
  ; 
  a 
  similar 
  smaller 
  round 
  spot 
  at 
  the 
  upper 
  

   ano-le 
  of 
  the 
  cell 
  and 
  a 
  pear-shaped 
  similar 
  spot 
  at 
  the 
  lower 
  

   angle 
  ; 
  a 
  postmedian 
  row 
  of 
  orange 
  dashes 
  filling 
  in 
  the 
  inter- 
  

   nervular 
  spaces, 
  and 
  continued 
  by 
  a 
  second 
  confluent 
  rather 
  

   paler 
  row 
  of 
  dashes 
  almost 
  up 
  to 
  the 
  termen 
  ; 
  termen 
  pale 
  

   cream 
  ; 
  fringes 
  orange-colour. 
  Secondaries 
  pale 
  chrome- 
  

   yellow', 
  the 
  basal 
  two-thirds 
  with 
  dark 
  grey 
  irrorations. 
  

  

  Expanse 
  50 
  millim. 
  

  

  Hab. 
  Mount 
  Elgon 
  ; 
  July. 
  Uganda 
  Protectorate. 
  

  

  Type 
  in 
  my 
  collection. 
  

  

  Capnodts 
  albicosta, 
  sp. 
  n. 
  

  

  ? 
  . 
  Head 
  and 
  thorax 
  dull 
  cinnamon-brown 
  j 
  collar 
  white 
  ; 
  

   abdomen 
  darker 
  brown. 
  Both 
  wings 
  dull 
  cinnamon-brown, 
  

   with 
  slightly 
  darker 
  lines. 
  Primaries 
  with 
  nearly 
  the 
  whole 
  

   leno-th 
  of 
  costa 
  narrowly 
  white, 
  but 
  very 
  prominent; 
  the 
  

   whole 
  area 
  has 
  the 
  appearance 
  of 
  being 
  very 
  finely 
  irrorated 
  

   with 
  minute 
  pale 
  scales, 
  in 
  which 
  the 
  antemedian, 
  median, 
  

   and 
  postmedian 
  irregular 
  and 
  fine 
  lines 
  stand 
  out 
  clear 
  brown, 
  

   with 
  also 
  a 
  trace 
  of 
  a 
  subterminal 
  line. 
  Secondaries 
  similar 
  

   to 
  the 
  primaries 
  but 
  paler, 
  and 
  the 
  lines 
  only 
  discernible 
  

   obscurely. 
  

  

  Expanse 
  46 
  mm. 
  

  

  Hab. 
  Lagos. 
  

  

  Type 
  in 
  the 
  Hope 
  Museum. 
  

  

  I 
  put 
  this 
  with 
  some 
  doubt 
  in 
  this 
  genus, 
  though 
  the 
  palpi 
  

   and 
  shape 
  of 
  wings 
  do 
  not 
  altogether 
  agree. 
  

  

  Homodes 
  hmmorrhanta, 
  sp. 
  n. 
  

  

  ^ 
  . 
  Head 
  and 
  thorax 
  reddish 
  ; 
  abdomen 
  ochreous, 
  tinged 
  

   with 
  reddish. 
  Both 
  wings 
  red, 
  with 
  grey 
  lines. 
  Primaries 
  

   with 
  a 
  distinct 
  but 
  indefinite 
  median 
  line 
  slightly 
  excuryed 
  ; 
  

   postmedian 
  line 
  fine, 
  boldly 
  waved 
  ; 
  subterminal 
  line 
  irre- 
  

   gular, 
  indented, 
  and 
  with 
  small 
  spots 
  in 
  it 
  ; 
  termen 
  with 
  

   dark 
  internervular 
  points 
  ; 
  costa 
  narrowly 
  grey. 
  Secondaries 
  

   with 
  line 
  similar 
  to 
  the 
  primaries, 
  but 
  finer 
  and 
  much 
  less 
  

   definite. 
  

  

  Expanse 
  36 
  mm. 
  

  

  Hab. 
  Lagos. 
  

  

  Type 
  in 
  the 
  Hope 
  Museum. 
  

  

  Deltoidinje. 
  

  

  Eucapnodes 
  megalosai-a, 
  sp. 
  n. 
  

  

  J 
  . 
  Head 
  and 
  thorax 
  umber-brown, 
  abdomen 
  greyer. 
  Both 
  

  

  wings 
  umber-brown, 
  with 
  dark 
  greyish 
  markings. 
  Primaries 
  

  

  with 
  antemedian 
  line 
  projected 
  outwards 
  in 
  the 
  cell 
  ; 
  a 
  black- 
  

  

  