new Tliyiiditl£e and Pyraliila\ 221 



? . Uniform pale ferrujjiiious brown ; liiud wiii^ rather 

 darker brown. 



Hub. Mashonalam), Salisbury [Murshull), 1 ? typc 

 Exp. 2(5 mm. 



(8.) Aylossa uceUiferalis, sp. n. 



Fore win}]j with veins 1', 5 stalked; hind wing with veins 



3, 5 stalked, 4 absent. 



cT . Head and thorax ochreous ; sides of pal|)i and frons 

 and tips of tegulte and pata<i;ia deep purple-red ; legs suH'used 

 with red, the fore tarsi ringed with oehreous; abdomen 

 ochreous with dorsal reddish bands. Fore wing narrow, deep 

 purple-red ; a waved oehreous subbasal line, diffused towards 

 inner margin ; a waved oehreous antemedial line, forming 

 ocelli with red centres at costa and above inner margin, 

 Avherc there is an oehreous striga before it ; the medial part 

 of eosta with small oehreous spots; a medial series of three 

 conj(jincd ochreous ocelli with red centres in and below cell 

 and above inner margin; an ochreous line Iroui costa beyond 

 middle to toruus, dilated at middle and enclosing an irregular 

 red mark ; the termcn irregularly ochreous with scries of 

 small red spots; cilia ochreous tinged with red. Hind wing 

 yellowish white with fine pnnctiform reddish terminal line; 

 the underside with the costal area tini^cd with rufous. 



llab. Uganda^ Karasa [Betto/i), 1 S type. Exp. 18 ram. 



Genus Paraglossa, nov. 



Type, P. zonal'is. 



Proboscis absent; palpi upturned, the second joint fringed 

 with scales in front, the tliinl rather long, naked, and 

 acuminate. Fore wing rather broad, the a])cx rounded, the 

 termen evenly curved ; vein 3 from near angle of cell; 4, 5 

 from angle; (J from upper angle; 7, 8, 9 stalked; 10, 11 

 from cell. Hind wing with veins 3 from near angle of cell ; 



4, o Irom angle ; 0, 7 from upper angle. 



Sect. I. — Antunnoe of male pectinate, with paired, long, fine branclios 

 followed by shorter liner branches Ironi eacii joint ; fore nud hind 

 \vin{^.s with veins 4, 5 somewhat appro.vimated. 



(1.) ParayJossa atrisquamalis, sp. n. 



(^ . Head, thorax, and abdomen olive-yellow tinged with 

 brown and slightly irrorated with black. Fore wing olive- 

 yellow sparsely irrorated with large black scales ; a slight 

 black discoidal spot and traces of postuiedial line from costa 



Ann. dfc Mag. X. Uist. 8er. 7. Vu!. xvii. lb 



