new Aj'riciiii Mollis. 139 



? . Abdoiiii'ii and lore wing thickly irrorated «itli brown 

 and black ; hind winj>: sutt'used with black-brown cxccj)t 

 inner area ; the underside irrorated with l)rown and black 

 except inner area of" hind winj^. 



Ab. 1, (5* . lliiid wing suiYused with black-brown except 

 the basal and inner areas and cilia. 



Uab. Transvaal, White R. {Couke), 4 rT type, Piet Retief 

 {(rairs/iay), 2 ^ ; Capk Colony, Gleu Lyndeu [Mrs. Lep- 

 pan), 1 $ . Exp. 26-30 mm. 



Miresa coccinea, sp. n. 



Antennfe of male bipectinate with short branches to apex, 

 of female simple; hind tibiie with two pairs of spurs. 



(^ . Head, thorax, and abdomen bright crimson ; antennae 

 with the i)ranches pah^ brownish. Fore wing bright crimson ; 

 a greyish -fuscous antemedial line, almost obsolete towards 

 costa, excnrved to median nervure, then oblique, connected 

 in cell ttith a large medial annulate mark, incomplete above 

 and extending from below costa to lower angle of cell, 

 emitting streaks above vein 5 and below 2 almost to tcrmen. 

 Hind wing bright crimson. 



Hab. S. Nigeria, Akassa {Luffard), 1 cJ type. Ewp. 

 28 mm. 



Miresa hceniatoessa, sp. n. 



Head, thorax, and abdomen bright crimson, the patagia 

 tinged with greyish fuscous ; antennae of male with the 

 branches brownish. Fore wing bright crimson ; greyish- 

 fuscous streaks below costa and median nervure from base to 

 the narrow antemedial band which is excnrved to median 

 nervure, then oblique, connected in cell with a large medial 

 annulus extending from costa to lower angle of cell aud 

 emitting streaks above vein 5 and below vein 2 extending 

 more or less towards termcn and an oblique bar from lower 

 angle of cell to vein 1. Hind wing bright crimson. 



Ab. 1. ? . Head, thorax, and fore wing ochreous yellow. 



Hab. Mashonalani) {Oubbie), 1 d ; Gazaland, Mt. 

 Chirinda {Marshall), 1 ?; Transvaal, White R. {C\o/ce), 

 1 ? type. Exp., c^ 26, ? 34-38 mm. 



Miresa slriyivena, sp. n. 



? . Head, thorax, and abdomen ochreous white. Fore 

 wing pale ochreous ; a faint white baiul from costa beyond 

 middle, excurved below costa, then oblique to middle of 

 inner margin ; very slight black po^tmedial streaks on veins 



