324 AKCTIAD^. 



basal and terminal segments ; the ventral surface pale yellow 

 with subventral black lines. Fore wing very pale yellow, the 

 veins, cell, and submedian fold with fine black streaks. Hind wing 

 pale yellow, the inner area tinged with orange. 



Hah. Mashonaland, Salisbury (Marshall), 3 d" type. Ea-^}. 50 

 millim. 



1831. Amsacta Mvittata. 



Aloa hivitiuta, Butl. P. Z. S. 1898, p. 417, pi. xxsii. f. 3, 



J. Head orange; palpi and sides of frons fuscous; antennje 

 white above, black below ; thorax whitish, tinged with ochreous in 

 front, a dorsal black stripe ; legs fuscous, the femora orange above ; 

 abdomen orange above, the hair at base white; the ventral surface 

 white, a dorsal series of black bars and lateral and sublateral series 

 of spots. Fore wing white, the costal area tinged with ochreous ; 

 a fuscous streak in discal fold extending just into end of cell; 

 a streak above terminal part of vein 6. Hind wing pure white. 

 Underside of fore wing with the costal area orange. 



Hah. Br. E. Afkica, M'bana (Betton), 1 d type. Exj). 32 

 millim. 



1832. Amsacta insolata. 



Aloa insolata, Swinh. P. Z. S. 1889, p. 404, pi. 43. f. lo ; Hmpsn. Moth.s 

 Ind. ii. p. 28 ; Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 223. 



Pure white ; palpi scarlet at sides, the 3rd joint black ; antennae 

 black, the basal joint scarlet ; patagia with bhick points ; fore coxae 

 and femora above scarlet ; tibioe and tarsi black and white ; abdo- 

 men orange, with dorsal, lateral, and sublateral series of black spots, 

 the anal tuft and ventral surface white. Fore wing with scarlet 

 costal fascia not reaching apex ; a black point at lower angle 

 of cell, and sometimes ante- and postmedial points above vein 1 and 

 subterminal point above vein 5. Hind wing with black discoidal 

 spot, 



Ab. 1, Fore wing with black antemedial point below median 

 nervure and brownish streak below its terminal half. 



Hah. Bukma, Thyetmyo (Noble), 1 J type, Myingyan (Watson), 

 2 c? , 2 $ . E^y., 6 34, $ 40 millim. 



1833. Amsacta lineola. 



Bomhyx UncolajFahr. Ent. Syst. iii. (1) p. 465 (1793). 



Creatonotvs emiitens, Wlk. iii. 638 (1855) ; Hmpsn. Moths Ind. ii. p. 28 ; 



Moore, Lep. Ceyl. ii. p. 74, pi. 108. f. 3, 3rt ; Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 242. 

 Spilosoma jninctistriga, Wlk. Cat. iii. p. 676 (1855) ; Butl. 111. Het. B. M, 



T, p. 30, pi. 85. f. 6 ; Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 242. 

 Aloa candidnla, Wlk. iii. 704 (1855) ; Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 242, 

 Aloa diminuta, Wlk. iii. 705 (1855) ; Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 242. 

 S-pilosoma strigata, Wlk. Char. Lep. Het. p. 10 (1869). 

 Creatonotus rubricosfa, Moore, P. Z. S. 1872, p. 573 ; Kirby, Cat. Het. 



p. 242. 

 Aha flora, Swinb. P. Z. S. 1885, p. 296, pi. 20. f. 5; Kirby, Cat. Het, 



p. 242. 



Head and thorax white tinged with pink; antennae with the 



