( 574 ) 

 oU2. Temnora fumosa (P). VIII. f. o, S). 



*Zomliii fiimuxa Walker. /,«< Lep. Iii.^. B. .V. viii. p. I'.i:'.. n. 3 (1856) (Congo ;—Mus. Brit.); 



Boisd., f^im: Cm. Up. lief. i. p. 144. n. 9 (1875) (Guinea). 

 DliKhiskhi fiimnsii, Butler, Tmiis. Znol. Soc. Loml. ix. p. 553. n. 3 (1877) (Congo) : Holl., Trans. 



Amer. Enl. Sm: xvi. p. G2. n. 13 (1889) (Kangwe, OgowO). 



c? ? . Palpns rather acuminate. E_ye scarcely lasbed. Sj)ines of abdomen 

 strouger than in the other species. Hinder edge of mernm of midcoxa cariniform, 

 angidate. Long terminal spnr of liindtibia at least half the length of the first 



tarsal segment. Forewing more distinctly banded in S tluiu in ? , a large 



subbasal costal patch, an antemedian, nearly straight band of even width, and 

 a broader discal band, which is widened in front, brown ; a triangular grey costal 

 patch at the outerside of the discal band ; apex acnte, distal margin even, sinuate 

 l)elow apex. 



cJ. Basal lateral scent-tnft of abdomen scarlet-pink. Tenth tergite narrow, 

 til) a little curved downward, strongly convex, rounded ; sternite a little broader 

 than the tergite, pointed. Friction-scales of clasper large ; harpe (PI. L. f. l!.i) 

 ending in a long, evenly curved, thin process. Penis-sheath (PL LV. f 46) 

 without process, but the left edge continued proximad as densely serrate ridge. 



JIal). Aethiopian Region, inclusive of Madagascar. 



Two subspecies : 



a. T. fiimos(t. fiimosa. 



*Zon'din fumnstt. Walker, l.r. 



l)i„(h,skiafiimnm, Butler, I.e. ; Kirby, Cut. Lep. 11,1. i. p. M'!. n. 8 (1892) (W. Africa). 

 Diodos'uUi pcrlm-eii, Muschler, Abli. Senk. Xiiliirf. Gcs. xv. p. 68. n. 151 (1890) (Accra, v.). 

 D'lmloshhi fulld.r Rothschild, Nov. Zoiii,. i. p. 72 (1894) [nnm. nud.). 



J?. The commonest form of the genus. It has not yet been found on the 

 eastern side of the t'ontinent, but occurs most likely also there in the wooded 

 districts. Fresh specimens have a greenish tint, which fades into dark brown. 



llab. ^Vest Africa : Sierra Leone to Angola and the Aruwimi Forest. 



In the Tring Museum (iO-odd specimens i'rom : Sierra Leone; Gold Coast; 

 Niger ; (_'ongo ; Augola ; Aruwimi U. ( Ansorge). 



b. 'i'. fiimom jicckoteri. 



* I );„d,„<i,l,i. perkovn-i Butler, Tnuis. Zoul. Sm: Loml. ix. p. 637 (1877) (Madagascar ;— Mus. Brit.) ; 



Saalm., Lep. Mml. p. 121. n. 280. t. 4. f. 41 (1884) (Nossi-bL') : Kirby, Cat. Lep. Ilel. i, p. 642. 



n. 12 (1892) ; Joann., Ann. Sue. Enl. France p. 432. n. 22 (1894) (Mahi'). 

 Chncrncun,p(( perkmeri, Mabille, Ann. Hoc. Enl. Franre p. 299 (1879) (Madag.). 



(??. Uiiiler.siilr of body deeper brown and wings rather broader than in the 

 Continental form. 



Halj. Madagascar ; Seychelles ; ( 'omoro Islands. 

 In the Tring Museum 1 ¥ froni : Grande Comore. 



.")(i:5. Temnora sardauus (PI. VII. f. K\ S). 



*F.n.jo sardanns Walker, L!,/ Lep. Ins. B. .1/. viii. p. 116. n. 7 (1856) (Sierra Leone i-Mus. lirit.). 

 A«piedon (?) minliiiiw, Boisduval, Sper. (!ni. Lep. Ilil. i. p. 3U8. n. 7 0875). 

 Luplmra mrd,imi.->, Butler, Tr„i<s. Zuol. Sue. Lond. ix. p. 537. n. 2 (,IH,7l (Sierra Leone). 

 \^plrdnn .mrdmms, Plat/., .S7e(/. Enl. ZeU, xli. p. 76. n. 281 (1880) (Ening, W. Afr.). 

 Enlnphnrn mrdmm^. HM:iu^\ 7V»,«. -l-mr. E,il. S„e. xvi. p. 58 (1H89); Kirby, Cal. I..,: Ilel. i. 



p. 643. n. 2 (1892) (Sierra Leone). 

 *Dhdo)ida uniformh Rothschild, Nov. Z.iui.. i. p. 72 (1K94) (Sierra Leone ;-Mus. Trmt'). 



