Lepidoptera jro7)i A/n'ca and the East. 5G3 



with its prcclecc.'jsor ; termen darkly dottotl. Secondaries 

 uniform pale orange-yellow. 



Ex})anse 36 mm. 



Ilab. Budongo Forest (Masindi), E.G. Africa. 



Type in my collection. 



^Nearest to D. 7uen'dionah's, Swinlioe. 



Noctuidae. 

 Syngatha, gen. nov. 



Proboscis small ; palpi small, porrect. Eyes large. Pri- 

 maries with apex slightly produced; termen slightly excised 

 to vein 4, rapidly receding from vein 3. Neuration with 

 vein 2 from near the middle of the cell, 3 from just before 

 the angle, 5 from above the angle, 6 from upper angle, 

 7 from ariole, 9 from 10 anastomosing with 8 to form the 

 ariole, 11 anastomosing shortly with 10 to form a pseudo- 

 ariole. Secondaries with 3 from immediately before the 

 angle, 5 from about the middle of the cell, 6 and 7 from 

 upper angle. 



Typs, Syngatha elegans, B-B. 



Syngatha elegans, sp. n. 



cJ . Both wings clear pale straw-yellow, with the basal 

 half of the wings |)ink. Primaries with tlie costa reddish 

 brown, expanding outwards along vein 3 and becoming more 

 orange beyond the cell ; in the middle of this area is a small 

 triangular spot of the ground-colour ; middle of costa nar- 

 rowly pale straw-colour, subapical area pale straw-colour; a 

 fine, dark, erect, curved line below the end of the cell to the 

 inner margin ; lower radial and tornal area pale straw-yellow ; 

 termen pointed with red. Secondaries with the basal three- 

 quarters pinkish, in which are the irregular, fine, antemedian 

 and postmedian dark lines ; postmedian area pale straw- 

 yellow ; termen darkly and very finely pointed. 



Expanse 20 mm. 



Hah, N'Dalla Tando, Angola, 2700 feet; November {An- 

 sorge) . 



TyP^ ^^ ^'^y collection. 



Deltoidii^js. 

 Plecoptera ansorgei, sp. u. 



(J. Head and thorax dull pale chocolate-brown. Pri- 

 maries pale lilac-brown, with a pale waved antemedian line. 



