480 Sir G. F. Hampson on 



$ . Head and thorax ochreous suffused with red-brown, 

 the upper edge of patagia darker ; palpi black on inner side; 

 antennae with the shaft whitish, the branches brown ; fore 

 legs streaked with dark brown on inner side ; abdomen 

 ochreous tinged with rufous, the crest at base with dark 

 brown mixed. Fore wing ochreous, suffused in parts with 

 red-brown and irrorated with a few black scales, especially on 

 the veins ; a diffused black-brown patch in submedian inter- 

 space to origin of vein 2, extending to just below vein 1 at 

 base ; an indistinct diffused oblique brown bar from costa 

 before middle and oblique line from cell to vein 1 ; a rather 

 quadrate black-brown patch in end of cell ; the extremity of 

 median nervure, discocellulars, and base of veins arising from 

 end of cell creamy white ; a double oblique sinuous brown 

 postmedial line rilled in with creamy white from vein 7 to 2 

 with two faint oblique rufous lines from it to costa and one 

 to inner margin, the veins beyond it with blackish streaks ; 

 a maculate blackish subterminal line from vein 7 to 2, 

 angled outwards at vein 4, defined on inner side by pale 

 yellow and with the area beyond it browner ; a terminal 

 series of black points. Hind wing creamy white, the termen 

 tinged with brown from apex to vein 2 ; the underside with 

 the costal area suffused and irrorated with brown. 



Hub. Br. E. Africa, Taveta {Rogers), 2 ? type. Exp. 

 36 mm. 



Scrancia stictica, sp. n. 



Antennae of female bipectinate with short branches to 

 two-thirds length ; fore wing with the areole short and broad. 

 ? . Head and thorax brown mixed with greyish ; palpi 

 dark above, whitish below ; abdomen grey suffused with 

 brown. Fore wing grey tinged with brown ; a subbasal 

 black point in submedian fold ; a slight antemedial dark 

 shade from submedian fold to inner margin, with a black 

 point beyond it on vein 1 ; a black discoidal striga defined 

 by greyish placed on a faint diffused medial brown shade, 

 narrowing to a slight bar at costa ; a rather oblique double 

 postmedial series of black points on the veins from below 

 costa to inner margin ; the apical part of costal area suffused 

 with fuscous ; traces of a pale waved subterminal line defined 

 on outer side by slight blackish marks on the veins, the area 

 beyond it tinged with grey-brown : a terminal series of 

 prominent black points. Hind wing whitish, the terminal 

 area suffused with brown ; a faint discoidal striga ; cilia 

 whitish ; the underside whitish, the costa slightly irrorated 



