132 Sir G. F. Hampson on new 



abdomen with dorsal and lateral series of black spots; maxillary 

 palpi black at tips; (labial palpi wanting) ; fore coxae with black 

 spots. Fore wing yellow; a curved subbasal series of three black 

 spots; an oblique antemedial series of spots to vein 1 and a spot 

 nearer the base on inner margin ; a spot in end of cell and diseoidal 

 bar; a lunulate spot below origin of vein 2 and spot on inner 

 margin ; a postmedial series of spots from costa to vein 12, the spots 

 above and below vein 7 elongate and nearer the termen, the spot at 

 discal fold nearer the cell, the spots between veins 5 and 2 obliquely 

 placed with spots before them above and below vein 3; a subter- 

 minal series of spots, oblique from below costa to discal fold and 

 again oblique from below vein 5 near termen to inner margin ; cilia 

 metallic silver at tips. Hind wing yellow ; a black diseoidal spot 

 and bar in submedian interspace below end of cell ; a postmedial 

 spot at discal fold and curved series of three spots between veins 5 

 and 2 ; a subterminal series of spots between veins 7 and 1, the 

 spot at discal fold further from termen ; cilia metallic silver at 

 tips. 



Hal. Gold Coast, Kumasi (Dowall), 1 $ type Exp. 42 mm. 



(30 ft) Dichocrocis ruhritinctalis, sp. n. 



5 . Head, thorax, and base of abdomen pale yellow, the tegulae 

 with pale red patches, the patagia with pale red streak above and 

 the extremity pale red, the basal segment of abdomen with pale red 

 subdorsal spots, the rest of abdomen rufous with black subdorsal 

 spots on anal segment; antenna 1 brownish except towards base; 

 palpi blackish behind ; pectus, legs, and ventral surface of abdomen 

 pale yellow, the fore tibiae with brown band at extremity. Fore 

 wing pale yellow; a brown bar near base from costa to submedian 

 fold with a pale red band beyond it extending to inner margin ; a 

 slightly curved brown and pale red antemedial line; the medial 

 area with the cell pale red with a rather quadrate whitish spot in it 

 defined at sides by brown, some pale red beyond lower angle of cell 

 and some pale red in submedian interspace below middle of cell; 

 postmedial line brown, erect to discal fold, excurved to vein 3, then 

 retracted to lower angle of cell and rather oblique to inner margin ; 

 the terminal area broadly grey-brown suffused with pale red, its 

 outer edge excurved at vein 6; a blackish terminal line; cilia grey- 

 brown with a yellowish line at base. Hind wing pale yellow ; an 

 oblique blackish diseoidal bar and some pale red below angle of cell; 

 postmedial line blackish, oblique to vein 3, then obsolete and 

 retracted to below end of cell and again oblique to inner margin ; 

 the terminal area broadly pale red, tinged with grey-brown towards 

 costa, its inner edge incurved to the postmedial line at vein 3; a 

 black terminal line; cilia pale grey-brown with a yellowish line at 

 base. 



Hub. Br. C. Africa, Mt. Mlanje (Neave), 3 ? type. Exp. 

 26 mm. 



