472 Sir G. F. Hampson on 



inwardly oblique between veins 4 and 2, then again erect, a 

 a faint diffused oblique shade beyond it from costa to vein 2 

 towards which it narrows ; a waved brown subterminal line. 

 Hind wing white, the hair on inner area faintly tinged with 

 brown. 



Hab. Mashonaland, Salisbury {Marshall) , 2 J 1 type. 

 E.rp. 36 mm. 



Stauropus pergrisea, sp. n. 



$ . Head and thorax grey mixed with brown ; palpi and 

 sides of frons black-brown, the head between antennae white 

 with a black streak ; antennae white, the branches tinged 

 with rufous ; abdomen brown mixed with fulvous, the 

 extremity whitish ; pectus, legs, and ventral surface of 

 abdomen white mixed with brown. Fore wing white rather 

 thickly irrorated with brown ; subbasal line brown, rather 

 diffused, angled outwards below costa, then oblique, ending 

 at submedian fold ; antemedial line brown, diffused towards 

 costa, angled outwards in cell and inwards in submedian 

 fold ; postmedial line brown, rather diffused, bent outwards 

 below vein 2 to near tornus ; subterminal line indistinct, 

 brown, crenulate to termen at the veins. Hind wing white, 

 the hair on inner area slightly tinged with brown. 



Hab. Natal, Durban (Whyte), 1 £ type. Exp. 44 mm. 



Stauropus pulverulent a, sp. n. 



£ . Head and thorax grey-white tinged with brown ; palpi 

 and iront of pectus tinged with fuscous; abdomen fulvous 

 yellow with obscure brownish bands and some brown and 

 grey hair at base, the ventral surface white. Fore wing 

 white thickly irrorated with reddish brown ; a faint brown 

 subbasal bar from costa ; antemedial line indistinct, brown, 

 rather diffused, oblique from costa to vein 1 ; postmedial line 

 brown, rather diffused, bent inwards below vein 4, then 

 oblique to inner margin near tornus ; an indistinct lunulate 

 subterminal brown line. Hind wing white. 



$ . Abdomen with the two terminal segments black- 

 brown below and clothed with smooth scales instead of long- 

 white hair. 



Hab. Gold Coast, Ashanti (Dudgeon), 1 ^, Kumasi 

 (Whiteside), 4 £ , 2 ? typ<-. Exp., rf 30-40, ? 42-48 mm. 



Stenostaura polioplaga, sp. n. 

 Palpi extending to just beyond the frons ; antennae of 



