TARACHB. 759 



frons white with a black bar above; antennae black; pectus and 

 legs white the tibiae and tarsi banded with black, t ho fore femora 

 black j abdomen yellow, white below. Fore wing golden yellow 

 from inner margin near middle to costa near apex, obliquely cut off 

 towards apex, then strongly incurved, the rest of wing dirk 

 chocolate-brown slightly irrorated with grey and without markin 

 Hind wing golden yellow. Underside of lore wing yellow, the dark 

 area represented by a whitish postmedial patch irrorated with 

 brown from vein 6 to inner margin. 



§. Tegulse at base and prothorax with black-brown bands, tho 

 dorsum of thorax mostly black-brown. Fore wing black-brown 

 slightly irrorated with blue-grey ; a yellow patch at base expanding 

 into a short streak below the cell ; round antemedial yellow pate 

 on costal and inner areas and a round medial yellow patch on costal 

 area ; an oblique elliptical subterminal patch from costa and a 

 rather reniform patch from vein 5 to inner margin. Hind wing 

 with chocolate-brown terminal band, its inner edge irregularly 

 diffused, narrowing to tornus ; cilia chocolate-brown, yellowish 

 white tow aids tornus ; underside of fore wing yellow with a forked 

 brown medial band not reaching inner margin, its inner arm not 

 reaching costa and its outer emitting a spur at discal fold ; hind 

 wing uniform yellow. 



I lab. Angola, Ambriz (Monteiro), 1 9 ; Mozambique, Delagoa 

 Bay (Mrs. Monteiro), U, 1?; Natal, Stanger (Delvin), 1 rf , 

 Victoria Distr. (Gooch), 2 J , 2 $ , Duffs Road, 1 $, Durban 

 (Bowker, L Ijh), 1 tf, 1 $ . Exp. 22-24 millim. 



G140. Tarache hemixanthia. n. sp. (Plate CLXXIL - '■■) 



£. Head and thorax pale sulphur-yellow : palpi except at 

 and antenna: black-brown ; pectus and legs black-brown 

 with white patches, the tarsi slightly ringed with white 

 dark brown, tinged with fulvous towards base. Fore wing with 

 the basal half pale sulphur-yellow, its outer edge with a nearly 



light and erect black line, the terminal half deep cupn 

 suffused with silvery purple beyond the postmedial line except 

 towards costa; a small silverv purple spol in cell near inner • 

 of the dark area and a larger spot with black centre on d 

 cellulars; a triangular sulphur-yellow postmedial spot .the 



indistinct black postmedial line arising from its a p 

 wards in discal fold, then strongly incurved and with h 

 beyond it in submedian odd and above inner margin ; some minute 

 white points on ternien below apex and at middle. Kind 

 dark brown with a cupreous red gloss; cilia i with a bi 



line through Hum..; the underside grayish Biiffused and irroi 

 with dark brown, an indistinct dark discoidal spol. 



tfab. Bb. E. Africa, Tanga i m,Ulm - 



