Genera and Species of NoctuldiB. 215 



surface irrorated with whitish. Fore wing black-brown 

 irrorated with silvery grey ; antemedial line indistinct, black 

 defined on inner side by yellow to submedian fold, where the 

 yellow is produced towards base as a short streak, slightly 

 angled outwards below costa, then sinuous ; a sm:dl silvery 

 spot in upper part of middle of cell and discoidal l)ar ; post- 

 medial line with yellow spot at costa, then silvery and 

 minutely dentate, incurved and almost obsolete at discal 

 fold and incurved at submedian fold, some yellow points 

 beyond it on costa; subterminal line silvery, minutely 

 dentate, excurved below vein 7 and at middle ; a terminal 

 series of minute black spots with yellow spots between theui ; 

 cilia yellow towards apex, at middle, and towards toruus. 

 Hiud wing black-brown with a cupreous gloss; cilia yellow, 

 chequered with black-brown to vein 3 ; the underside sligiitly 

 irrorated with whitish, a small whitish postmedial spot oii 

 costa and minute subterminal streaks on veins 5 and 4. 



Hub. N. Nigeria, Zuugeru [Macfie), 1 ? type. Exp. 

 20 mm. 



5951 a. Eulocasb-a seminigra,^^. n. 



? . Head and thorax ochreous ; frons and antennae deep 

 black ; fore ami mid tibite and the fore tarsi blackish ; 

 abdomen blackish, the extremity ochreous. Fore wing with 

 tbe basal half bounded by the oblique slightly sinuous black 

 medial line, the terminal half fuscous black, the termen and 

 cilia ochreous; indistinct waved blackish postmedial and 

 subterminal lines. Hind wing ochreous suffused with pale 

 fuscous, the termen and cilia ochreous. 



Hab. N. Nigeria, Minna {Macjie), 1 ? type. Exp. 

 J 6 mm. 



5970 «. Acanthufrontia anucantha, sp. n. 



Frons with truncate process at middle of prominence. 

 $ . Head and thorax white, the pn)thorax with pair of 

 short black streaks; antennae black; tibiae and tarsi banded 

 dark brown and white ; abdomen yellow with dorsal blackisli 

 bands and lateral series of black spots, the ventral surface 

 white. Fore wing silvery white ; the orbicular and reniform 

 defined by curved black striie at sides; the terminal half 

 of costa with series of short black streaks. Hind wing 

 silvery wliite, rather thinly scaled. Underside of fore wing 

 and costal area of hind wing tinged with red-brown. 



Hub. N. Nigeria, Horin {Macfe), 1 ? type. Exp. 

 32 mm. 



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