new African Moths. IJ.7 



Cienohasis postjlavida, sp. n. 



TToad and thorax bluc-f^recn ; palpi oranj^o, black at sides 

 towards base ; lower part of froiis, aiiieiiiue, and tips of 

 pataj^ia oranp:c; pectus, le<j^s, and ai)d()iut;n oranf^e-yellow, 

 the fore tibise banded green and black, the tarsi black at 

 extremities. Fore winj: blae-{?reen, the costal edjije orange- 

 yellow ; cilia with scries of small black spots at base and 

 yellowish tijis. Hind wing pale yellow, the termen very 

 slightly tinged with green ; cilia with series of small blacic 

 spots. 



Hah. Sudan, White Nile (Dm/j/i), 1 ^ ; Br. E. Africa, 

 Kanisa (licUon), I ? type. Krp., (? 2l., 9 28 mm. 



Near C. argentea, Auriv., which has the hind wing pale 

 green. 



Monema leucosticta, sp. n. 



Antennae of male bipectinate with moderate branches to 

 apex. 



(^ . Head, thorax, and abdomen very dark red-brown with 

 a blackish gloss. Fore wing deep rufous glossed with grey 

 and blackish and slightly irrorated with silvery scales, the 

 costa and veins more rufous ; a white discoidal point defined 

 by black ; a faint obliquely curved rufous line from apex to 

 inner margin beyond middle. Hind wing pale rufous. 



Hab. Gold Coast, Ashanti, Obuassi [Beiujinuii), 1 (^ type. 

 Exp. 28 mm. 



Apluda schaliphlehia, sp. n. 



? . Head and thorax pure white ; palpi, frons, antcnnie, 

 and sides of thorax chocolate brown ; pectus, legs, and abdo- 

 men yellow tinged with red-brown, the last white above at 

 base. Fore wing silvery white ; a chocolate-brown fascia on 

 costa from base to end of cell, where it is bent downwards 

 and emits slight streaks on veins 7, 8 to termen; a fascia on 

 Ijasal half of vein 1, at middle of which it is bent u[)wards to 

 lower angle of cell, where it is connected by a discoidal bar 

 with the costal fascia and by slight streaks on veins 4, 5, 

 with an oblique band from termen below apex to inner 

 margin beyond middle ; the costal edge towards apex and a 

 terminal line chocolate-brown. 



Uah. Uganda, Toro {Christy), I ? type. Exp. 32 mm. 



Near A. ifivitubi/is, Wllgrn. 



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