266 Sir CJ. F. Ilanipson on nexo 



then incurved to tornus ; cilia tinged with leaden grey and with 

 white line at base. 



5 . Abdomen ochreous yellow tinged with rufous throughout ; 

 fore wing with the basal and medial areas less strongly suffused 

 with red-brown ; hind wing without the brown suffusion at base, 

 the postmedial line rather angled outwards at vein 2. 



Hab. S. Nigeria, Desha {Humfrey), 1 5; Br. E. Africa., 

 N. Kavirondo, Maramas Distr., Itala (JSfeave), 1 d type. Exp. 

 24 nun. 



(51 (/) Sylepta proctizoiialis, sp. n. 



5 • Head ochreous white, the antennae tinged with brown except 

 towards base, the irons and palpi ochreous tinged with rufous, the 

 latter white in front to near extremity of 2nd joint ; thorax 

 ochreous tinged with rufous ; abdomen ochreous white, the terminal 

 segments ochreous tinged with rufous, with a black bar before the 

 anal tuft and point at extremity of the tuft ; pectus, legs, and 

 ventral surface of abdomen white tinged with ochreous. Fore wing 

 ochreous yellow, the costal area tinged with rufous towards base ; 

 a curved blackish antemedial line ; a blackish point in upper part 

 of middle of cell and black discoidal bar ; postmedial lino black, 

 forming a slight spot at costa, bent outwards from vein 5 to 

 above 2, then retracted to below angle of cell and excurved below 

 submedian fold ; cilia blackish at base, white at tips. Hind wing 

 ochreous yellow; an oblique blackish discoidal bar; postmedial 

 line black, bent outwards between veins 5 and 2, then retracted to' 

 below angle of cell and oblique to above tornus ; cilia blackish at 

 base, white at tips. 



Hab. C. China, Chungking {Barry), 3 6 type. Exp. 30 mm. 



(51 A) Sylepta ochrotieliroa, sp. n. 



6 . Head ochreous white, the antennae tinged with brown except 

 towards base, the palpi ochreous, white in front to near extremity 

 of 2nd joint; thorax and abdomen ochreous yellow with a faint 

 rufous tinge ; pectus, legs, and ventral surface of abdomen white, 

 the fore legs tinged with ochreous and with a brownish band near 

 extremity of tibiae. Fore wing ochreous yellow, the base and costal 

 area to end of cell tinged with rufous ; a faint oblique sinuous dark 

 antemedial line, arising at subcostal nervure ; a minute dark spot 

 in upper part of middle of cell and discoidal bar; postmedial line 

 indistinct, dark, bent outwards and slightly waved between veins 5 

 and 2, then retracted to below end of cell and excurved below sub- 

 median fold; a terminal series of faint dark spots. Hind wing 

 ochreous yellow; an oblique dark discoidal bar; postmedial line 

 indistinct, dark, incurved and more distinct at discal fold, bent 

 outwards and slightly waved from vein 5 to 2 on which it is 

 retracted, then oblique to above tornus ; the apex tinged with 

 brown ; a terminal series of faint dark spots. 



Hab. Assam, Khasis (Nissary), 1 tf type. Exp. 28 mm. 



