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Sect. I. Female with the wings aborted. 



233. Epitoxis amazoula. 



Thyretes amazoula, Boisd. Voy. Delegor2;ue, ii. p. 597 (1847) ; Herr.-Schaff. 

 Aussereur. Schmett. f. 272 (1855); Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 100. 



i . Black ; head and thorax mixed with pale yellow hair ; patagia 

 fringed with yellowish hair ; thorax with yellow lateral patches ; 



abdomen with seven orange-yel- 

 low bands. Fore wing with pale 

 yellow streak below costa ; semi- 

 hyaline yellow patches below base 

 and in end of cell ; an oblique 

 patch below vein 2 ; elongate 

 spots between veins 3 and 5, and 

 Fig. 46. — Epitoxis amazoula, (^ . \. above 6. Hind wing with semi- 

 hyaline yellow patch below the 

 cell varying greatly in extent ; a spot above vein 2, and often one 

 above vein 3 ; cilia of both wings yellow. 

 $ with the wings aborted and small. 

 Ab. 1. With all the markings nearly white. — Estcourt. 

 Ab. 2. The ochreous markings very extensive ; fore wing with 

 additional small spots above veins 2 and 5. — IS'ewcastle. 



Hah. Natal, D'Urban (Trimen), 1 J ; Newcastle, 1 c? ; Estcourt 

 (J. Hutchinson), 7 c? 3 $ . Exp. 38 millim. 



Sect. II. Female with the wings fully developed. 



234. Epitoxis procridia, n. sp. (Plate Y. fig. 29.) 



2 . Brilliant metallic blue-green ; tarsi with the 1st joint white. 

 Fore wing with hyaline spots in end of cell and below vein 2, above 

 vein 6, and between veins 3 and 5. Hind wing with hyaline spot 

 between veins 2 and 3. 



Hah. Central Africa, Euwenzori, 8000 ft., 2 $ (Scott Elliot), 

 types. Exp. 30 millim. 



Genus STICTONACLIA, nov. 



Type, 8. anaa/asia . 



Proboscis fully developed ; palpi porrect, projecting about the length of head 

 and thickly scaled ; antennae ciliated ; tibiiE with the spurs minute. Fore wino- 

 with vein 3 from well before angle of cell ; 4, 5 from angle ; fi from upper 

 angle; 7, 8, 9, 10, 11 stalked. Hind wing with vein 2 from well before angle 

 of cell ; 3, 5 from angle or stalked ; 4 absent ; 7 absent. 



Sect. 1. Hind wing with veins 3 and 5 stalked. 



*235. Stictonaclia amplificata. 



Naclia amplificata. Saalra. Ber. Senek. Ges. 1879-80, p. 261 ; Lep. Mad, i. 

 p. 14G, pi. 6. f. 95 ; Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 107. 



S . Head and thorax black ; antennae yellowish at tips ; first 



