172 Sir G. F. Ilampsoii on new 



developed from well above angle ; 6, 7 from upper angle; 

 8 anastomosing with the cell near base only. 



5310 o. Lophocryptis argyropJiora, sp. n. 



? . Head, thorax, and abdomen creamy w hite ; autennfle 

 blackish. Fore wing creamy white irrorated with a few 

 black and silver scales ; autemedial line faint, ochreous 

 brown, excurved t)elow costa, incurved at median nervure 

 and excurved below the cell, an oblique ochreous-brown 

 striga beyond it from costa ; an ochreou^-brown diseoidal 

 bar with silver scales on the discoccllulars, an oblique 

 ochreous-brown striga above it from costa ; a black and 

 silver postmcdial point below vein 5 ; postmcdial line faint, 

 red-brown, obliquely curved from costa beyond middle to 

 tornus, a rufous tinge before it at middle and the area 

 beyond it suffused with rufous ; three black points on costa 

 towards apex, and a silver ])atch below costa; a leather 

 maculate silver line from below costa toAvards apex to 

 tcrmen at vein 4, and some silver scales below vein 4 before 

 termen ; a series of black striaj bel'oi-e termen from below 

 vein 7 to below 3 and some black on termen from vein 6 to 

 below vein 4 where there are two small black spots on the 

 cilia. Hind wing creamy white, the inner area irrorated 

 with a few black scales ; a series of black points before 

 termen and a silver terminal line ; the underside white 

 ii'rorated with a few black scales, a scries of black points 

 before termen from a])cx to submedian fold. 



Hub. Gold Coast, liibianaha {Spurrell), 1 $ type. Ea^p. 

 20 mm. 



Genus LAMPuoLorn.i, nov. 



Type, L. mehmcphra. 



Proboscis fully developed : pal[)i upturned, the second joint 

 reaching to about vertex of head and moderately scaled, the 

 third moderate; frons smooth ; eyes large, i-ound ; antennio 

 of male ciliated ; thorax clothed almost entirely with scales 

 and without crests; tibiae moderately fringed with hair; 

 aljdomen with dorsal series of crests except on two basal 

 segments. Fore wing with the apex rounded, the termen 

 evenly curved and not ercnnlate ; veins 3 and 5 from near 

 angle of cell ; from up|)cr angle ; 7, 8, U stalked ; 10, 

 11 from cell. Hind wing with veins 3, 1 from anj^le of 

 cell ; 5 nearly fidly developed from just l)elow middle of 

 discoccllulars ; (5, 7 from upper angle ; 8 anastomosing with 

 the cell near base only. 



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