new African Moths. 4.°>5 



front of pectus orange-yellow ; antennae with the branches 

 brownish ; fore and mid legs slightly streaked with brown. 

 Fore wing uniform silvery white. Hind wing semihyaline 

 white with a silvery gloss. 



Hab. Br. E. Africa, Mdirau (Betton), 1 ? type. Exp. 

 46 mm. 



Allied to C. luteipes, Wlk. 



Redoa ruJUerga, sp. n. 



<$ . Head and thorax red-brown with some white mixed ; 

 palpi black and white ; antennae with the shaft white, the 

 branches red-brown ; pectus and legs white, the fore and 

 mid legs tinged with ochreous and irrorated with black ; 

 abdomen white, with slight dark segmental rings except at 

 extremity and below, and lateral streaks except at extremity. 

 Fore wing silvery white with a very few black scales on veins 

 of terminal area ; the costal edge yellowish, black towards 

 base and apex ; a small black spot in middle of cell and four 

 points at lower angle ; cilia yellow at tips. Hind wing pure 

 white. 



Hab. S. Nigeria, Lagos (Boay), 1 £ type. E.vp. 50 mm. 



Pteredoa hololeuca, sp. n. 



Fore wing with veins 10, 11 coincident. 



?. Head, thorax, and abdomen pure white; palpi black 

 above; antennas with the branches brownish; tibiae and tarsi 

 streaked with black. Fore wing pure white. Hind wing 

 semihyaline white. 



Hab. Uganda, Entebbe (Minchin), 1 ? type. Exp. 

 34 mm. 



Near P. usebia, Swinh. 



Pteredoa atripalpia, sp. n. 



? . Head, thorax, and abdomen white ; palpi black above ; 

 antennae brownish ochreous ; tibiae streaked with black, the 

 tarsi black ; abdomen ventrally tinged with ochreous. Fore 

 wing white tinged with ochreous. Hind wing white. 



Hab. Abyssinia, Atbara K. {Gerrard), 1 ? , Galla Co. 

 (Degen), 1 ? type. Exp. 38 mm. 



Near P. usebia, Swinh. 



Porthesia erythrosticta, sp. n. 



? . Head and thorax ochreous white ; palpi with some 

 black scales ; antennas brownish j abdomen white, the anal 



