new Species of Iltterocera. 181 



clothed with metallic bluish-giecn scales. The underside 

 similar to the upperside. 



Expanse \\ inch. 



Hah. Peru, Ciianchamayo, 1000-1500 metres {Mas. 

 Drucc) . 



j^geria belia, sp. n. 



Mule. — Head, collar, thorax, and abdomen bluish black, 

 abdomen and tljorax wiiite on the underside ; antennie black ; 

 palju black, white on the underside; legs black. Primaries 

 black ; a spot at the end of the cell ; a band beyond the cell 

 extending trum the costal margin to the anal angle, and a 

 fctreak t'lom the base along the inner margin all hyaline, the 

 band near tiie apex crossed by black veins : secondaries 

 hyaline, the veins black, the fringe black. 



Expanse 1^ inch. 



JJaO. \Y. Africa, Bitje, Ja River, Cameroons, 2000 feet, 

 ■wet season (6r. L. Bates, Mas. If race). 



Fam. Pyralidae. 



Subfam. CnsYSAUGiy^. 



Tamyra klagesi, sp. n. 



Female. — Head, collar, tegulte, and thorax pinkish fawn- 

 colour, the tegulae edged with reddish brown ; palpi very 

 long, tufted at the end, black above, fawn-colour on the 

 underside ; antennae reddish brown ; abdomen reddish brown ; 

 legs brown. Primaries : the costal half of the wing pale 

 fawn-colour, irrorated with minute dark brown scales ; the 

 inner half of the wing and the outer margin reddish brown, 

 darkest about the middle of the inner margin ; a submarginal 

 black waved line extends from the apex to vein 1 ; the fringe 

 reddish brown : secondaries pinkish white, darkest at the 

 apex and round the outer margin. Underside pinkish white, 

 tlie apex and outer margin of both wings reddish brown; a 

 black spot at tiie end of the cell of both wings. 



Expanse 2^ inches. 



JJab. Trinidad, Caparo [S. M. Klages, Mus. Druce). 



Allied to Tamyra penicillana, llerr.-Schatf. 



Subfam. EpiPABCEiiyjB. 

 Macalla argentilinea, sp. n. 



]^fule. — Head pale brown, collar and tegulae white streaked 

 with pale brown; antennae brown; abdomen pale brown, 



