158 Sir G. F. IIain})son on new 



■\ritli white; abdomen grey suffused with dark brown. Fore 

 wiug glossy red-brown tinged witli grey and with slight dark 

 irroratioa ; subbasal line indistiuctly double, blackish, from 

 costa to submedian fold, antemedial line double, blackish, 

 slightly augled outwards at subcostal nervure, then sinuous ; 

 orbicular a black point with whitish annulus ; reniform 

 oblique elliptical, velvety black with slight Avhitish an- 

 nulus; a sinuous blackish medial line; postmedial. line black, 

 exourved from below costa to vein 4, then incurved, a series 

 of black points beyond it on the veins and souie pale points 

 on the costa ; subtermiual line blackish slightly defined on 

 outer side by wdiitish, somewhat excurved below vein 7 ; a 

 terminal series of black points and a fine whitish line at base 

 of cilia. Hind wing reddish brown ; a small blackish 

 discoidal spot ; a fine pale line at base of cilia; the underside 

 whitish tinged and irrorated with brown, a small discoidal 

 spot and rather dift'used curved postmedial line. 



Hub. Br. E. Africa, Nairobi {Anderson), 2 S type. 

 Exp. 32 mm. 



3992. Athetis melanopis, Hmpsn., nee 3917. 

 Rename A. rnelanosema. 



4174 a. Monodes discisigna, sp. n. 



$ . Head and thorax ochreous mixed with brown ; an- 

 tennae ringed with blackish; palpi with some black at sides; 

 fore and mid tibiae and tarsi streaked with black ; abdomen 

 ochreous suffused with brown, the basal crest black at tip, 

 the anal tuft rufous. Fore wing ochreous suffused in i)arts 

 with rufous and irrorated with blackish, the area beyond the 

 cell sufiused with darker brown between veins 5 and 2 ; the 

 interspaces of terminal area with slight dark streaks except 

 towards apex and tornus ; subbasal line represented by two 

 blackish striic from costa and two black ])oints below the 

 cell ; antemedial line represented by a blackish striga from 

 costa and small black s|)ot below origin of vein 2 ; the 

 terminal ])art of median nervure streaked with whit(>; a 

 diffused black-brown sj>ot in middle of cell and round 

 blackish patch beyond the cell ; postmedial line re|)resented 

 by a series of l)lackish points, oblique to the patch beyond 

 the cell, then incurved and with small black spot below 

 vein 2, son)e slight black streaks beyond it on costa; sub- 

 terminal line represented by a s(>ries of minute blackish 

 spots, excurved below vein 7, then oblitpie; a terminal sei'ics 

 of black ])()ints; cilia with series of blackish points at middle 

 and tips, ilind wing white tinged with red-brown especially 



