584 AGAEISTID^. 



irregular edges ; an antemcdial point in cell ; some silvery-blue 

 scales on basal area below eosta and above vein 1 and in middle of 

 cell ; cilia white-tipped at apex. Hind wing with the cilia chequered 

 pale yellow and black. Underside with some orange at base of 

 both wings. 



Hah. Madagascar, Morondava, type t J in Coll. Hothschild. 

 Exi), 60 millim. 



*103. Rothia rhseo. (Plate LIV. fig. 16.) 

 Agarisia rluEo, Druce, A. M. N. H. (6) xiv. p. 22 (1894). 



(5. Black: vertex of head and shoulders with white points. 

 Fore wing with antemedial yellowish-white point in cell, with a 

 small spot just beyond it below the cell and another above origin 

 of vein 2 ; a small quadrate spot in end of cell and a quadrate spot 

 below the end ; a terminal spot in submedian fold ; cilia white at 

 apex. Hind wing with terminal yellowish-white band between 

 veins 3 and 1 ; cilia white at apex. 



Hah. Madagascak, type t 6 in Coll. Druce. Exp. 36 millim. 



*104. Rothia alhiaudi. (Plate LIV. fig. 15.) 

 PhalcBiwides alluaudi, Mab. Ann. Soc. Ent. Fr. 1897, p. 219. 



5 . Black ; 1st and 2nd joints of palpi, sides of frons, back of 

 head, tegulse, and patagia with yellowish-Mhite spots ; a yellowish 

 rim behind the eyes ; pectus, femora, and tibise clothed with 

 orange hair. Pore wing with a yellowish point followed by some 

 silvery-blue scales below basal x)art of costa ; a small spot in base 

 of cell, a bar across its middle, a large quadrate spot beyond upper 

 angle, and a still larger elliptical spot beyond lower angle. Hind 

 wing with yellowish-white patch on termen towards tornus. 



Hah. Madagascak, type f $ in very bad condition in Coll. 

 Mabille. Eocp. 42 millim. 



Genus VEYMERIA. 



Type. 



Weymeria, Xarsch, Ent. Nachr. xxi. p. 347 (1895) athene. 



Proboscis fully developed ; palpi oblique, the 1st joint fringed witli long hair, 

 the 2nd nearly smoothly scaled, the 3rd long, naked, and ])orrect ; frons with 

 truncate conical prominence with raised rim at extremity ; antennte nearly 

 simple, slightly dilated towards extremity ; tibia' fringed with rough hair. Fore 

 wing with vein 3 from near angle of cell ; 5 from well above angle ; from 

 upper angle; 9 from 10 anastomosing with 8 to form the areole : 11 from cell. 

 Hind wing with vein 2 from towards angle of cell ; 3, 4 from angle ; 5 obso 

 lescent from middle of di.scoeellulars ; 6 from upper angle. 



*105. Veymeria athene. 



ifhene, Weymer, Stett. ent. Z( 

 hr. sxi. pi. 1. f. 4. 



$ . Head black ; palpi with the 1st joint fringed with orange 



Xanlhospilo'pteryx afhene, Weymer, Stett. ent. Zeit. liii. p. 101 (1892) 

 Karsch, Ent. Nachr. sxi. pi. 1. f. 4. 



