neip Afr/C'iu .\fotfifi. \27t 



(11) Mftarhela rava, Karscli, Eiit. Nadir, xxii. p. 1 H (IS.ll). 

 W. AnucA. 



(12) *Melarbelafamida, Karscli, Eut. Xachr. xxii. p. 1 1-O 

 (18UG;. 



W. Akkica. 



(13) Metarhela albitorquata, sp, u, 



(J. Head, thorax, and abdomen golden l^rown mixed with 

 white, the head and te;inhe browner. Fore win*^ brassy 

 yellowish thickly irroratcd with red brown ; a series of black- 

 brown spots on costa alternating with white; a white patch 

 at base of costa and subbasal patch in submedian interspace ; 

 the base of inner margin white; a triangular white spc^t at 

 middle of inner margin ; a white patch from costa, on which 

 it extends from l)efore middle to near apex, constricted 

 below costa, then expanding into a bdobed patch, then 

 narrowing and forking above inner margin near torniis ; a 

 macnlate white terminal baud. Hind wing white ; the veins 

 beyond the cell tinged with brown ; the terminal area 

 suffused and irrorated witli golden brown, broadly at costa, 

 narrowing to a point at submedian io\d ; cilia chequered 

 golden brown and white ; the underside suiused with golden 

 brown except the base, inner area, arid costal edge, some 

 slight dark spots on middle ot costa. 



Hah. Transvaal, Pretoria (If'ilson), 1 cJ tvpc. I'Jj-p. 

 30 mm. 



Genus Tekaora. _ 



1 ype. 

 Terat/ra, Wlk. v. 10(>4 (ISjo) cotutpera. 



Sect. I. — Antennae of male with lonpr plumose branches ; hiud wing 

 with veins 6, 7 from a point. 



(1) Ttragra leucost if/ma, sp. n. 



(J . Head, thorax, and abdomen black-browu mixed with 

 whitish ; tarsi slightly ringed with white. Fore wing 

 whitish tinged with brown and irrorated with fuscous ; sligiit 

 blackish streaks Ixilow basal half of costa and in end of cell ; 

 a large elliptical white patch slightly irrorated with brown 

 l>elow the cell from near base to vein 2, defined below by 

 blackish ; an oblique, rather ditl'uscd, minutely dentate, 

 blackish line from apex to above middle of inner margin, 

 slightly excurVed at vein 5 ; a subterminal series of small 



