new African Moths. ±S'.\ 



hair; abdomen with some rough hair at base and without 

 crests. Fore wing long and narrow, the costa highly arched 

 towards apex, which is much produced, the termen very 

 obliquely curved and not crenulate ; veins 3 and 2 from close 

 together towards angle of cell ; 5 from middle of disco- 

 eel hilars ; 9 from 10 anastomosing with 8 to form a very long 

 areole; 6 from the areole ; 11 from cell. Hind wing with 

 veins 3, 4 from angle of cell ; 5 from middle of discocellulars ; 

 6, 7 stalked ; 8 approximated to the cell to middle. 



PsaUsodes atrifasciata, sp. n. 



? . Head and thorax grey mixed with brown, some black 

 on upper edge of patagia at base ; antennae with the shaft 

 whitish, the branches rufous, the tufts from basal joint dark 

 brown ; abdomen grey suffused with reddish brown. Fore 

 wing grey tinged with brown, especially at middle of costal 

 area, and irrorated with a few black scales ; a black fascia 

 on basal half of median nervure defined below by white ; two 

 red- brown streaks in terminal half of cell, with a fine white 

 streak between them; antemedial line double, excurved in 

 cell to near its extremity, then angled inwards and black filled 

 in with white to the extremity of the fascia, again strongly 

 excurved in submedian fold and very oblique to vein 1 before 

 middle, where it terminates ; a white discoidal bar defined 

 on inner side by black; the extremity of median nervure 

 and bases of veins 5, 4, 3, 2 streaked with white ; post- 

 medial line whitish defined on each side by slight black 

 points at the veins, arising at vein 5, straight to vein 2, then 

 excurved to inner margin near tornus ; an oblique" series of 

 black streaks on the veins defined by white at tips and with 

 some red-brown between them from below apex to the post- 

 medial line at vein 4, an oblique brown shade from the extre- 

 mity of the streak on vein 4 to the postmedial line at vein 2 ; 

 a terminal series of minute black points at the veins. Hind 

 wing greyish suffused with brown ; cilia white at tips. 



Hab. Br. E. Africa, Taveta {Rogers), 2 ? , Athi R. 

 (Betton), 1 $ type. Exp. 28-3G mm. 



Ramesa euzopherodes, sp. n. 



Fore wing with vein 9 from 10 anastomosing with 8 to 

 form a long areole ; antenna} of female with short branches 

 ending in a bristle. 



?. Head and thorax brown mixed with ochreous white; 

 abdomen grey-brown, the ventral surface ochreous white. 

 Fore wing ochreous white faintly tinged with red-brown, the 



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