318 Sir G. F. Hampson on new 



5 . Head, thorax, and abdomen ochreous white, the sides of 

 head and palpi fulvous yellow ; fore wing ochreous yellow, the 

 costa narrowly red-brown towards base ; hind wing and underside 

 ochreous white. 



Hab. Surinam, Eio Derg, 1 6 type ; Brazil, Amazons, Ourem 

 (Schuh), 1 $. Exp., 6 22, $ 14 mm. 



(8 a) Patissa fractilinealis, sp. n. 



Head and. thorax white more or less irrorated with chocolate- 

 brown ; abdomen white ; palpi and fore legs more strongly tinged 

 with chocolate-brown. Fore wing white irrorated with chocolate- 

 brown ; the costal edge more or less strongly chocolate-brown on 

 basal half ; a minute chocolate-brown spot at upper angle of cell ; 

 an oblique chocolate-brown line from costa just before apex to inner 

 margin beyond middle, obsolescent towards apex, below vein 2 

 reduced to a small spot on vein 1, or reduced to points on the veins 

 throughout ; a fine chocolate-brown terminal line. Hind wing 

 white irrorated with a few chocolate-brown scales on terminal half ; 

 a fine chocolate-brown terminal line. Underside white irrorated 

 with chocolate-brown scales ; fore wing with oblique chocolate- 

 brown line from costa before apex to vein 2 ; hind wing with 

 oblique punctiform chocolate-brown line from costa before apex 

 to submedian fold. 



Hab. Br. E. Africa, Nairobi (Crawshay, Anderson), 2 $ ; 

 Uganda, Katesa (Betton), 1 d type, Ketoma (Doggett), 1 6. 

 Exp. 22 mm. 



(1 a) Styphlolepis leucosticta, sp. n. 



Head and thorax cupreous rufous ; palpi white beloAv to near 

 extremity of 2nd joint ; abdomen cupreous rufous, the base, sides, 

 and anal tuft whitish ; pectus and legs white tinged with cupreous 

 rufous ; ventral surface of abdomen with white segmental lines. 

 Fore wing cupreous rufous irrorated with a few dark brown scales, 

 the costa towards base and terminal area rather browner ; a small 

 subbasal silvery white spot defined by darker brown above vein 1 ; 

 an indistinct slightly sinuous brown medial line, oblique below the 

 cell ; an indistinct brown postmedial line, slightly excurved below 

 costa, then oblique ; cilia dark brown with a fine whitish line at 

 base, the tips white at submedian fold. Hind wing white, the 

 apical area pale cupreous brown, broadly at costa, narrowing to a 

 point at termen at vein 3, a slight waved brown subterrninal line 

 from costa to vein 4 ; cilia with a rufous line near base to sub- 

 median fold, rufous at tips towards apex. Underside of fore wing 

 with the cell and areas just beyond its upper and lower extremities 

 dotted with white scales. 



Antennae with uniseriate laminate branches ; fore wing with 

 veins 6, 7 hardly stalked. 



Hab. W. Australia, Sherlock R. {Clements), 1 6 type. Exp. 

 50 mm. 



