MASSAGIUIA. Ol'UTUALMIS. 64'5 



Aving with medial white hand rounded above and not reaching costa, 

 its outer edge excurved beyond the cell. 



2 • The whole extremity of abdomen crimson ; fore wing with 

 the medial band bent inwards from vein 4 to costa and not dihtted 



Fig. 284. — Massaffidia hcsjxirla, (^ , \. 



and angled beyond lower angle of cell; bind wing with the band 

 broader and extending to tornus. 



Hah. Sierra I,eone {Monjan), 2 (5,2 $ , type delicia ; Or.u 

 (Jalabar, 1 J ; Cameroons, 1 S , Ijpc t 5 demcaa in Coll. Druce. 

 Kvp., J 40, $ 60 millira. 



Genus OPHTHALMIS. 



Type. 



Ophfhalinix, Hiibn. Verz. p. 16fi (1827) lincea. 



Pristocercea, Karsch, Ent. Nachr. xsi. p. 34'J ( ISy 0) eriopis. 



Proboscis fully developed ; palpi upturned, the 2nd joint roughly sealed in 

 front, the ord long, naked, and soniewliat poi-rect ; frons with rounded 

 )irominenf.e ; antennaj almost simple, slightly dilated towards extremity; 

 pectus and tibiaj nearly smoothly scaled ; abdomen with slight dorsal ridges of 

 hair or smoothly scaled, the claspers of male large, protrusible lateral tufts of 

 long hair from base. Fore wing with veins 3, 4 from angle of cell ; 5 from 

 above angle ; 6 from upper angle ; 9 from 10 anastomosing with 8 to form the 

 ureole ; 1 1 from cell. Hind wing with vnin 2 from well before angle of cell, 

 .3, 4 from angle ; 5 obsolescent from middle of discocellulars ; G, 7 from upper 

 angle. 



A. Fore wing with oblique orange band. 



a. Fore wing with oblique orange antemedial spot (htrna. 



h. Fore wing without antemedial orange spot .<vinhocL 



B. Fore wing without orange band. 



a. Hind wing orange or crimson, with black tertninal 



band eriopiif. 



h. Hind wing black, witii postmedial yellow band hcemorrhoidtdis. 



('. Hind wing black, with orange terminal band. 



rt\ Fore wing with the costal area orange proxanthia. 



6'. Fore wing with the costal area dark. 



a-. Fore wing with the cilia orange cincia. 



li-. Fore wing with the cilia black lincm. 



d. Hind wing without yellow or orange markings. 

 «'. Hind wing with postmedial series of |iale spots. 

 a'-. Fore wing with jiostjjirdial series of pale spots. 



(1^. Hind wing with the basal area wliite basalis. 



P. Hind wing with tiie basal area black witii 



white spots iidtcte. 



