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ARCTIAD.B. 



*52G. Carcinopodia argeiitata. (Plate XXV. fig. 18.) 

 Gnophria argentata, Diet. A. M. N. H. (6) xx. p. 199 (1897). 



$. Head orange, wifli somo fuscous scales above the frontal 

 ])ioininence ; antenna; fuscous and white ; teguhr whitish in front, 

 fuscous fringed with orange behind; thorax whitish, the patagia 

 fringed with orange; pectus orange; legs whitish, orange, and 

 black ; abdomen orange, banded Avith black. Fore wing silvery 

 whitish ; the costa streaked with black, the inner margin with 

 orange ; a black line from costa beyond middle oblique to disco- 

 cellulars, then still more oblique and sinuous to submedian fold, 

 then bent outwards to inner margin ; a slightly waved line oblique 

 from costa before apex to submedian fold, then bent outwards to 

 inner margin, a line arising from it at vein 5 and curving round to 

 join it again at costa ; cilia orange, fuscous at base. Hind wing 

 orange, the costal half fuscous black and with some fuscous suf- 

 susion below the cell, leaving the termen orange. Underside of 

 fore wing black, with the marginal areas orange. 



Hah. Transvaal, Pretoria (Distant), type t § in Coll. Distant. 

 Exj). 42 millim. 



527. Carcinopodia furcifasciata. 



G7iophria furcifasciata, Butl. V. Z. S. 1895, p. 2(58. 



$ (Head wanting) ; thorax and abdomen golden yellow, the 

 latter with black segmental bands ; tarsi ringed with black. Fore 

 wing pale golden yellow ; the costa black ; a medial black line 

 cxcurved below costa, strongly incurved below cell ; a postmedial 



Fig. \iJA.— Carcinopodia furcifasciata, J. 



incurved sinuous line forming a large fork from vein 5 to the costa; 

 cilia black. Hind wing orange-yellow. Underside of fore wing 

 sutl'used with black except costal and terminal areas ; a blackish 

 band from costa before apex to vein 5. 



Hah. liK. Cemkal Africa, Fwambo {Carson), 1 $ type. Ex^). 

 52 millim. 



Genus ONYCHIPODIA, nov. 



Type, 0. niqricostuta . 



Proboscis aborted, small ; palpi porrect, not reaching as far as frons, M-hich 

 lins a large roundecl ]>ri)jecti()n ; antein ie of male with bristles and cilia; fore 

 tibia' with large curved claw on iiiuer side at extremity and short claw on 



