in the British Museum. 7 



yellow, enclosing a brown siibapical annulas, this being a 

 little broader than the actual yellow tip; tibise and tarsi 

 dark brown. Wings pale yellow, cells C, Sc^ and 1st R^ 

 brigliter yellow; wing-surface marbled and sprinkled with 

 pale brown spots and clouds ; stigmal area enclosing a pale 

 yellow spot immediately before r* ; the marks at the origin 

 of Rs and along the cord are somewhat darker brown^ the 

 middle half of Rs being yellow, the ends surrounded by 

 these brown seams; 2nd Anal cell largely occupied by a 

 brown cloud ; compared with the somewhat similar L. soko- 

 trana, the markings are fewer in number and more confluent. 

 Venation : Sc moderately long, Sc^ ending a short distance 

 before the fork of Rs, Sc-i at the tip of Scy ; r at the tip of 

 R] ; basal deflection of Cui at or a short distance before the 

 fork of M. 



Abdominal tergites brownish, the sternites brownish 

 yellow; hypopygium pale brown. 



Hab. Uganda^ British East Africa. 



HoJohjpe, S, Hill Bembadalada, May 26, 1911 {Dr. C.H. 

 Marshall) . 



Paratype, S , T'ort Hall, British East Africa, May 1, 1912 

 {W. C.Pri chard). 



Presented bv the Entomological Research Committee, 

 1912. 109, 1913. 894. 



Type in the collection of the British Museum (Natural 

 History) . 



The paratype male is much less distinctly marked than 

 the type above described, but almost surely refers to the 

 same species. 



Limnobia pcecila, sp. n. 



Head brown ; antennaj dark brown, the flagellar segments 

 oval ; pronotum and mesonotal przescutum reddish brown 

 Avith a broad median stripe; pleura reddish brown; legs 

 dark brownish black, the femora with an indistinct, narrow, 

 reddish ring before the tip; wings yellowish subhyaliue with 

 brown spots and dots that are found in all the cells, but are 

 more distinct and clear-cut in the cells of the costal half, 

 paler and ill-defined in the cells of the caudal half of the 

 wing ; abdomen dark brown. 



Mo/e.— Length 8 mm. ; wing 101mm.; fore leg, femur 

 8' 4 mm., tibia 108 mm. 



Rostrum and palpi dark brown. Antenna dark brown, 

 the flagellar segments oval. Head dark brown. 



Pronotum dark brownish black, the sides reddish yellow. 



