64 NOCTUID-%. 
abdomen white irrorated with blackish, the crests and extremity 
blackish. Fore wing grey suffused with olive fuscous except on 
medial area; subbasal line indistinct, blackish, waved, from costa to 
inner margin ; antemedial line double, black, excurved ; reniform 
indistinctly defined ; medial line arising from upper extremity of 
reniform, excurved beyond the cell, then oblique, sinuous ; post- 
medial line indistinctly quadruple, excurved from below costa to 
vein 5, then oblique, sinuous; an oblique black bar from the inner- 
most line below costa to subterminal line at vein 4 and some white 
points on costa ; subterminal line white and minutely waved towards 
costa, then grey and excurved at middle; a lunulate black terminal 
line; cilia chequered blackish and grey. Hind wing white, the 
terminal area broadly suffused with fuscous black ; cilia chequered 
blackish and white; the underside white, the costal area irrorated 
with brown, the terminal area irrorated and suffused with brown, 
a black discoidal spot, indistinct medial line excurved beyond the 
cell, curved crenulate postmedial line, double subterminal line, and 
fine black terminal line. 
Ab. 1. Fore wing with the medial area prominently white except 
towards costa. 
Hab. Axcota, Bihé, 1 9; MasnonatannD, Salisbury (Marshall), 
1 Q type; Traxsvaat, White R. (Cooke), 1 Q. Hap. 28 millim. 
6272. Chlumetia euryptera, n. sp. (Plate CLXXX. fig. 6.) 
ails. 
¢. Head and thorax creamy white mixed with some rufous; 
some dark brown scales between antenne; teguie with a dark 
brown line near base ; antennze with the branches rufous; pectus 
and legs deep rufous, the tarsi white; abdomen creamy white mixed 
with red-brown, the crests dark, the ventral surface red-brown 
with some whitish near base. Fore wing with the costa highily 
arched towards apex; white tinged with blue-grey and suffused 
with red-brown especially before the antemedial line except towards 
costa and inner margin and on postmedial area except towards 
inner margin; antemedial line indistinctly double, red-brown, 
excuryed, incurved above inner margin ; a curved red-brown medial 
line, oblique towards costa and inner margin; reniform a small 
brown spot defined by white and with black points at its upper 
and lower extremities ; postmedial line double, brown filled in with 
white and defined by white on outer side, oblique, sinuous; suh- 
terminal line whitish defined on outer side by brown, waved, excurved 
below costa, bent inwards at vein 3 and ending at tornus; a waved 
dark terminal line. Hind wing white tinged with blue-grey and 
suffused with fuscous brown especially before the postmedial line and 
with red-brown before the subterminal line, the termen blue-white ; 
a black discoidal point defined by white, with traces of a sinuous 
whitish line from it to inner margin; postmedial line double filled in 
with white, strongly excurved at middle, then incurved and ending at 
tyrnus ; subterminal line whitish defined on inner side by red-brown 
