156 Sir G. F. Hampsoii on 



hyaline, the veins and margins narrowly black ; fore wing 

 with some yellow scales at base below costa and above inner 

 margin, a narrow black discoidal bar conjoined to the dark 

 costa, the terminal band slightly expanding at apex ; hind 

 wing with the cilia brownish. 



Hab. Gold Coast, Ashanti, Obuassi {Graham), 1 c? type. 

 E.rp. 22 mm. 



jEgei'ia monozona, sp. n. 



? . Head yellow tinged with fiery red, the vertex dark 

 brown ; palpi white at base and with some blackish on third 

 joint ; thorax and abdomen dark brown mixed with yellow 

 and fiery red, the patagia with fiery-red streaks on upper 

 edge ; abdomen with red and yellow band on fifth segment, 

 fiery -red lateral tufts towards extremity, the anal tuft red at 

 extremity, the ventral surface with yellow bands tinged with 

 red ; fore coxce white. Fore wing cupreous bro\vn with the 

 costal edge fiery red ; semihyaline whitish streaks in and 

 below the cell irrorated with brown ; a large brown discoidal 

 spot with four short hyaline streaks beyond it. Hind wing 

 hyaline, the veins and margins brown ; an oblique blackisli 

 discoidal striga ; the termen and cilia cupreous brown mixed 

 with some yellow ; the underside with the costa yellow 

 tinged with fiery red except at base. 



Hab. Cape Colony, Rondeboschj 2 ? type. Exp. 24: mm. 



Hepialidae. 

 Dulaca fuscescens, sp. n. 



Antennae of male laminate. 



(J . Head, thorax, and abdomen fuscous brown with a 

 greyish tinge. Fore wing fuscous brown with a greyish 

 tinge ; two faint greyish spots on basal area below submedian 

 fold with a small blackish spot between them, followed by an 

 elliptical greyish spot above submedian fold ; a greyish 

 postmedial band defined by slight whitish lines, its outer 

 edge oblique and slightly sinuous from apex to snbmedian 

 fold where it emits a spur towards tornus, its outer edge 

 incurved below costa, then oblique to vein 2 where it emits 

 a slight spur below the elliptical medial spot. Hind wing 

 fuscous brown with a greyish tinge. 



Hab. Orange R. Colony, Bloemfontein {Eckersley) , 2 ^ 

 type, Kroonstad {Eckersley), 1 ^ . Ejcp. 32-36 mm. 



Allied to D. stictigrapha, Hmpsn. 



