of the Familj Tabaiiidto. 105 



liind Ijonlcr soniowlKit siiiiious ; tlie paired spots large, 

 toucliiiij; the eyes, the uiij)airecl spot small and indistinct. 

 Forehead bi-o\vnish, with grey tonientum forming a broad 

 arrow on the vertex (the arrow-like shape is only distinct on 

 the type). Thorax brown-blaek^ rather shining, with grey 

 stripes. Abdomen brownisli black, the hind borders of the 

 segments greyish ; there are indistinct grey spots on the 

 liind segments. Legs brownish, the usual hghter rings and 

 the base of the metatarsi yellow, the tarsi black, the fore 

 tibiai slightly dilated. Wings brown, with the rosettes of 

 light colour clearly marked ; the apical sinuous line broad 

 and single, the posterior cells usually with light colour on 

 the outer border; stigma and veins yellowish brown. 



Length 9 ram. 



PI. III. fig. 4, female (not type). 



Hcemaiopota ohsciira^ $ ? , Loew. 



Two females from Karkloof and one female from Port 

 Natal seem to agree with the description of the female given 

 by Loew ; the spots on the abdomen are hardly visible ou 

 one of the specimens. 



Hcematopoia Uganda, ? , sp. n. 



Tvpe (female) and nine other females from Uganda 

 {Lt^Col. Bruce), 1903. 206. 



This species is nearly allied to H. vittata, Loew, but is 

 distinguished from it, firstly, by the absence of the black 

 band on upper part of face ; secondly, by the broader frontal 

 callus produced to a point on the posterior border; 

 thirdly, by the shape of the antennae, which are longer and 

 more slender and the first joint is less incrassate ; and 

 fourthly, by the absence of the unpaired black spot on the 

 forehead. From H. distincta, sp. n., it is easily distin- 

 guished by the difference in the wings, its smaller and less 

 robust appearance, and its lighter colouring. 



Face brownish, covered with grey tomentum, the brown 

 colour appearing as the usual spots and as the transverse 

 stripe : the spare pubescence is yellowish. Palpi faint red, 

 with grey tomentum and short black pubescence. Antennae 

 yellowish brown, with some grey tomentum, the last divisions 

 of the third joint deep black ; the first joint slightly incras- 

 sate, the second short, both with black pubescence, the third 

 rather long and slender. Forehead brown, yellowish at the 

 sides and round the spots. Frontal callus reddish brown, 

 shilling (in some of the other specimens it is darker, almost 



