BRYOTHRIPA.—BRYOPHILOPSIS. 311 
oblique, sinuous; a black point at middle of cell and slight 
discoidal lunule with point at lower angle of cell; postmedial line 
indistinctly double, slightly bent outwards below costa, excurved 
to vein 4, then bent inwards to below end of cell and oblique to 
inner margin, some black and whitish points beyond it on costa ; 
Fig. 109.—Bryothripa miophea, S. }. 
subterminal line black defined on outer side by whitish, angled 
outwards at vein 7 and excurved at middle; a terminal series of 
slight blackish points; cilia blackish with a fine pale line at base. 
Hind wing fuscous brown, the cilia with a fine pale line at base ; 
the underside grey suffused with brownish, the terminal area 
fuscous from apex to submedian fold. 
Ab. 1. Thorax with more black ; fore wing largely suffused with 
purplish black, a small black discoidal spot ; hind wing more red- 
brown.—Transvaal. 
Hab. 8. Nie@urta, Lagos (Dudycon),1 3 type; Detacoa Bay 
(Mrs. Monteiro), in Coll. Druce; Transvaant, White R. (Cooke), 
13,19. Hep, 24 millim. 
Genus BRYOPHILOPSIS. mae 
Bryophilopsis, Hmpsn. Moths Ind. ii. p. 8361 (1894)... cece ariseata, 
Proboscis fully developed; palpi upturned, very slender, the 2nd joint 
hardly reaching to m:ddle of frons, the 8rd short; frons smooth; eyes large, 
round; antennz of male with fascicles of long cilia; thorax clothed almost 
entirely with scales, the mesothorax with slight paired crests, the metathorax 
with spreading crest; tibiae smoothly scaled ; abdomen with dorsal crests on 
basal segments. Fore wing with the apex rather produced, the termen evenly 
curved and not crenulate; veins 3 and 5 from near angle of cell; 6 from upper 
angle; 9 from 10 anastomosing with 8 to form the rather long areole; 
11 from cell. Hind wing with veins 3, 4 from angle of cell; 5 fully developed 
from above angle; 6, 7 from upper angle; 8 anastomosing with the cell to 
near middle. 
Sect. I. Fore and mid femora of male with tufts of long hair from base, the 
former greatly dilated, 
6612. Bryophilopsis orientalis, n. sp. 
3. Head and thorax white mixed with brown; pectus and legs 
white tinged with ochreous; abdomen brown with slight segmental 
lines; the ventral surface white. Fore wing white mixed with 
brown, the terminal area darker from costa tv vein 3, the medial 
area with a black streak on a red-brown fascia in submedian fold ; 
