ia NOCTUIDAE, 
6281. Phlegetonia callichroma. (Plate CLXXV. fig. 27.) 
Eutelia callichroma, Dist. Entom, xxxiv. p. 284 (1901). 
Head, thorax, and abdomen pale yellow ; patagia rufous except 
at extremity; abdomen with subdorsal rufous stripes meeting 
towards extremity, a quadrate dorsal patch on 8rd segment, the 
crests on two subterminal segments black. Fore wing pale yellow ; 
the basal area rufous in and below cell; an antemedia] band angled 
outwards below costa towards which it consists of fuscous irro- 
ration, below the cell oblique and rufous with a yellow line on it 
from vein 1 to the lobe of inner margin; an indistinct medial line 
angled outwards beyond lower angle of ceil, the area beyond it 
suffused with rufous and with black point just beyond it on inner 
margin; a fine, slightly sinuous yellow postmedial line traversing 
an oblique brown band with pale outer edge from costa to vein 5, 
incurved below vein 4; a quadrate chestnut patch with pale points 
on it on costa before apex ; a fine yellow subterminal line angled 
outwards on vein 6 and nearly to termen on vein 3; some chestnut 
suffusion on medial part of termen and three dark terminal lunules 
below apex; cilia with dark rufous patches at veins 3, 5, and 6. 
Hind wing pale yellow with slightly sinuous brown subterminal 
band and terminal band from apex to vein 2; the underside with 
dark discoidal spot and curved medial line. 
Hab, Gampta (Maloney), 3 in Coll. Druce; Dertacoa Bay ; 
Transvaat, 1 9, Lydenburg, type T 9 im Coll. Distant. zp. 
28 millim. 
6282. Phlegetonia violescens, n. sp. (Plate CLXXVL. fig. 1.) 
Head and tegule rufous, the thorax whitish tinged with rufous ; 
palpi white in front at base; pectus and legs white, the fore and 
mid tibie red-brown, the hind tibie blackish, the spurs and mid and 
hind tarsi near base with black rings; abdomen palerufous. Fore 
wing with the basal half and costal area pale rufous, the rest of 
wing golden copper-red ; a faint dark subbasal line defined on inner 
side by whitish, angled outwards below costa, then oblique to a 
blackish point below median nervure near base and with slight 
blackish marks beyond it below median nervure and on yein 1; a 
fine black medial line defined an outer side by white, angled out- 
wards below costa, then oblique and defined on inner side by 
violaceous grey and whitish; a narrow grey discoidal lunule defined 
by white ; a fine blackish postmedial line slightly defined by white 
on inner side, sinuous, oblique to vein 6, below vein 3 strongly in- 
curved and again excurved below submedian fold, with violaceous 
grey suffusion beyond it except towards costa, an oblique whitish 
line beyond it from costa to yein 6 followed by some white points on 
costa; a white subterminal line from below costa to below vein 5 
with white spot before it at diseal fold; a series of black points 
before termen. Hind wing fuscous brown, the interspaces of basal 
