( 5fi8 ) 

 48'.). Temnora livida. 



'Cli<i<-rneiiin/ui III-;,/,! Holland, Tnvis. Amn: Eiit. So,-, xvi. p. 03. n. 19. t. ?.. f . 4 ( ? ) (IHSO) (Benitjv — 



coll. Holland). 

 ^fe/^Jpsillls Ih-iiliis. Kii-by, Ciil. Lep. II<1. i. p. CiIO. n. 8 (1892) ('' Cameroons" ex orrore). 



6 ? . Tlie largest species of the genus. Palpi obtusely triangnlav. Eye-lashes 

 short. Midcoxal morum with the carina and angle vestigial. Long terminal spur 

 of hindtihia more than double the short one, and half the lengtii of the first 

 tarsal segment, which equals 2 to 4 ; external row of spines of foretarsus simple. 

 S]iines of abdomen weak. Crest of head as m fiimosrt, not prominent. P.ody 

 and npi)erside of forewing smoky grey, upperside of hindwing and basal half of 

 underside of forewing blackish olive brown ; rest of underside of wings russet- 

 drab. Forewing, above, with a faint largo median costal jiatch, a smaller one 



half-way to apex, continued backwards by a series of vein-dots, and a third at 

 liinder margin before angle, blackish brown ; I'ringe pale between veins above, 

 nniculorous below : apex acuminate, distal margin entire, rounded from S( 'Mo M-- 

 Fringe of iiindwiiig creamy buff, excejit at veins. 



d. Tenth tergite narrow, trnncate, strongly curved (PL XLIV. f. .jl, lateral 

 view ; f. .")0, ventral view) ; sternite short, broad, truncate, incised, resembling 

 the sternite of afrofasciuta and min-<iiii<(t<(. ('lasper with large groove as in 

 fidiiogd, covered by large frictinn-scales ; harpe of the type of Srphclc, and of 

 fmnom and palpalh^ being produced into a slender curved process (PI. IL. f. So). 

 Penis-sheath (PI. LV. f. 45) with the left apical ventral edge raised to a curved 

 dentate ridge. 



Ihi}i. West Africa : Niger tn Ogowe. 



In tlie Tring Museum 1 ? from the Niger, Akassa to Onitsha (Or. Cook). 



400. Temnora griseata spec. nov. (PI. YII. f. 0, ?). 



?. Palpi obtuse. Eye-lashes not dense. Midcoxal merum not angnlate ; 

 external row of sj)ines of foretarsus doubled or trebled from base to apex; first 

 segment of midtarsus nearly as long as segments 2 to o ; long terminal spur of 

 hiniltibia half the length of tlie first tarsal segment (iiindtarsns not complete). 

 .Midominal spines weak. 



I' lijieraide of body and forewing grey, almost fawn-colour, iinderxide of body 



paler, slightly ])inkish. -Forewing shaped as in lirida, but hinder margin less 



siiuiate ; indistinctly variegated with brown, a subapical costal brown ])ateh is 

 the only distinct marking, it is continued backwards by a series of indistinct 



lirown vein-dots ; fringe cream-colour, sharply sjiotted with brown at the veins. 



Hindwing blackish olive-brown ; fringe cream-colour, with minute brown dots. 



Uiiflersiile of both wings pinkish buff, but forewing shaded over for the 



greater part with blackish olive-brown ; fringe spotted brown and cream-colour. 



Forewing : a broad brown marginal band, shaded with grey, widest at U-, including 

 a broken obliijne line between S(J' and SC'' ; at the costal margin traces of four 



zigzag lines are visible, the third continued backwards by vein-dots. Hindwing 



nnifnrm in colour, except at outer margin, where tliere is a trace of a brown 

 liiind ; one interriqited line, postdiscal, accentuated upon veins. 



Length of forewing : ? , 27 ram. 



I fall. Tvoko, Congo (Moreels), 1 ? in Musee d'Hist. Nat., Bruxelles, 



