CISTHENE. AGLOSSOSIA. 2J-7 



521. Cisthene trisigna. (Plate XXV. fig. 12.) 

 Cisthene trisigna, Wlk. ii. 534 (1854) ; Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 291. 



Head, tegulae, and patagia orange ; antennae and patches on 

 vertex of head and patagia fuscous ; thorax and the greater part of 

 legs fuscous ; abdomen orange, with dorsal fuscous fascia. Fore 

 wing brownish fuscous, with short, orange-yellow fascia from base 

 below the cell and somewhat triangular spot at lower angle of cell ; 

 a subterminal baud not reaching costa or inner margin, bent in- 

 wards and expanding below apex. Hind wing orange-yellow, with 

 black fascia on costa and a broad terminal band indented between 

 veins 5 and 2 by a sinus of the ground-colour. 



Hah. Venexfela, 1 d , 1 $ type. Exp. 2-4 millim. 



Genus AGLOSSOSIA, nov. 



Type, A. Jlavimarginata. 



Proboscis aborted, minute ; palpi porreet, slight, not reac-hiug as far as frons, 

 wliich has a large rounded promiuence ; anteonaj of male minutely serrate, 

 with bristles and cilia ; fore tibiae with long claw on inner side and sliort claw 

 on outer ; tibi;e with the spurs moderate ; abdomen clothed with rough hair. 

 Fore wing rather narrow, the costa arched towards apex ; vein 2 from middle 

 of cell, oblique ; 3 from before angle; 4, 5 from angle ; H from upper angle; 

 7, 8, 9 stalked, 7 from 8 beyond 9; 10, 11 free, 11 curved. Hind wing with 

 vein 2 from middle of cell ; o, 4 stalked ; 5 from angle ; 6, 7 stalked ; 8 from 

 middle of cell. 



522. Aglossosia flavimirginata, n. sp. 



S . Head, tegulge, and patagia orange ; frons and antennoe 

 blackish ; thorax greyish ; legs orange, streaked with black ; abdo- 

 men grey, with segmental lines and the extremity orange. Fore 



Fig. 161. — Aglossosia Jiaviviarginata, (^ . 



r- 



Wing grey, with the margins rather broadly and cilia orange : costa 

 black towards base. Hind wing orange, with the costal area fuscous 

 and more or less fuscous suffusion on disk. 



Hah. Natal, Mooi E.., 1 6 type, Newcastle, 1 6 . Exp. 34 

 millim. 



