neiv Species of Heterocera. 203 



dull black, with a small indistinct yellow spot close to the 

 {ipex; the fringe black : secondaries hyaline, the veins, outer 

 margin, and apex black. 



Expanse | inch. 



Bab. E. Africa, Delagoa Bay {Montei'ro, Mas. Druce). 



JEgeria rhodia, sp. n. 



The head, antennae, thorax, abdomen, and legs black, the 

 anal tuft black. Primaries hyaline, the costal margin, inner 

 margin, and the apex black ; a black band crossing the wing 

 at the end of cell and a greyish line extending from the apex 

 to the anal angle ; the fringe black : secondaries hyaline, the 

 veins, outer margin, and fringe black. 



Expanse | inch. 



Hab. South Africa, Bedford [Mus. Druce). 



j^geria sophax, sp. n. 



The head and antennee black, the thorax and tegulse glossy 

 dark green ; the abdomen bright red, with the fourth segment 

 dark green ; the legs blue-black, banded with white. Pri- 

 niaries hyaline red at the base ; the costal margin, a streak at 

 the end of the cell, and all the veins black : secondaries 

 hyaline, the veins black. 



Expanse | inch. 



Bab. E. Africa, Delagoa Bay {Mrs. Monteiro, Mus. Druce). 



A specimen of this species is in the National Collection 

 from the same locality. 



JEgeria pitthei's, sp. n. 



The head, thorax, and antennas black ; front of the head 

 and underside of the thorax yellow ; tegul^e black, edged 

 with yellow ; collar yellow ; abdomen brownish black, each 

 segment edged with yellow, some wider than others; the 

 anal tuft brownish yellow ; legs yellow. Primaries hyaline, 

 the costal margin and the apex brown ; a black streak at the 

 end of the cell : secondaries hyaline, the veins and outer 

 margin brownish yellow. 



Expanse | inch. 



Bab. Amazons, Ceara {Leech, Mus. Druce). 



j^geria chea, sp. n. 



The head, antennae, thorax, tegulae, and abdomen black, 

 the anal tuft black ; the legs yellow, banded with black. 



