EUXOA. 325 



with black ; tegulae with deep black me<lial line ; abdomen oehreoua 

 suffused with black. Fore wing ochreous tiuged with rufous, or 

 rufous more or less irrorated with black, the costal area suffused 

 with black to near apex ; the subbasal line represented by slight 

 striae from costa and cell ; antemedial line double, waved, sometimes 

 strongly angled inwards on vein 1 and outwards above inner 

 margin ; claviform minute, indistinctly defined by black ; orbicular 

 small, round, with pale annulus defined by black and usually with 

 black centre; reniform defined by black and filled in with fuscous ; 

 the cell between the stigmata more or less suffused with black ; the 

 postmedial line indistinct, double, dentate, and produced to points 

 on the veins, bent outwards below costa, excurved to vein 4, then 

 incurved ; some pale points on costa towards apex ; subterminal line 

 only defined by the area beyond it being more or less suffused with 

 fuscous, angled inwards in discal and submedian folds and bent 

 outwards to apex and tornus. Hind wing yellowish white, the 

 costal and terminal areas tinged with fuscous in female ; the 

 underside with more or less developed discoidal point and post- 

 medial series on the veins. 



Hah. Br. E. Africa, Athi R., IS, jSTaitolia, 1 c? , Eb Urru 

 (Bt'tton), 2 5; jS'atal (Kraus), 1 d , type dividens, Karkloof 

 (Marshall), 1 $ ; Cape Colony, Grahamstown, 1 S , Annshaw (Migg 

 F. Barrett), 2 d" , 1 ? , Transkei, 1 $ {Drege), 1 d type inteudeus. 

 Exp. 32-36 millim. 



577. Euxoa epipyria, n. sp. (Plate LXVII. fig. 17.) 



Head and thorax ochreous to purplish red mixed with black ; 

 tibiae and tarsi black, ringed with ochreous white ; abdomen fuscous, 

 with grey segmental rings, the ventral surface ochreous irrorated 

 with black. Fore wing ochreous, more or less completely suffused 

 with purplish red ; the costal area suffused with black ; the sub- 

 basal line represented by double stria3 from costa filled in with 

 whitish ; the subcostal and median nervures defined by fine whitish 

 streaks to antemedial line, which is indistinct and very strongly 

 dentate outwards in cell, submedian fold, and above inner margin ; 

 orbicular and reniform small, with slight ochreous annuli defined 

 by black, the former round, the latter filled in with black; an 

 oblique waved shade from lower angle of cell to iniier margin ; the 

 veins and interspaces of terminal half streaked with rufous ; the 

 postmedial line indistinct, double, dentate, and produced to points 

 on the veins, bent outwards below costa, strongly excurved to 

 vein 4, then incurved ; a terminal series of black points. Hind 

 wing semihyaline white ; the underside with the costal area irrorated 

 Avith fuscous, traces of a discoidal point and postmedial series on 

 the veins. 



JJah. Ur. E. Africa, Athi-ya-Mawe(5(.'<ioM),l 5 ; Mashonaland, 

 Salisbury (Marshall), 1 d , 1 $ type. Kvj). 30-32 millim. 



