new African Lepidopiera. ^>H 



ihe cell closed with an orange spot whose black edging is 

 barely tracealtle; postniedial fascia broad, erect, increasing 

 in width slightly from the costa to vein 2, then rapidly 

 decreasing and becoming dusky ; subtcrminal line much liner, 

 the radial area between these lines whitish ; termen finely 

 orange : secondaries with a subbasal spot and one closing 

 the cell ; pcstmedial fascia broad, angled above vein lb and 

 ascending to beyond the middle of tlie inner margin; sub- 

 ti'rminal line narrow, following the whole course of the post- 

 medial, but broken at the angle ; area between these two 

 lines whitish; a dark band of shading between the latter 

 (subterminal line) and the termen ; termen orange. Lobe-spot 

 black, with metallic scales and a golden-orange internal spot ; 

 an orange spot wath a black external dot on the termen 

 between veins 2 and 3 ; both tails fine. 



Expanse 28-32 mm. 



Uab. Toro. 



Type in my collection. 



Family Hesperiidae. 

 Sarangesa tsava, sp. n. 



(J. Head, thorax, and abdomen brown; antennae white, 

 witli a very fine interrupted line above and below, tipped 

 with brown below. Both wings dark brown ; primaries with 

 a tawny-brown spot at the end of the cell ; median area 

 blackish and a blackish patch beyond the tawny spot, with four 

 small hyaline spots at its costal extremity just below the costa, 

 two small hyaline spots below the costa at the end of the 

 cell, tlie lower one touching the tawny spot ; in the angle of 

 vein 3 another hyaline spot, below which is a second larger 

 one, terminal area slightly ochreous : secondaries with a trace 

 of a postmedian dark line, beyond which the terminal area is 

 broadly slightly ochreous. Underside : primaries paler than 

 above, with the tawny spot of the upperside ochreous yellow : 

 secondaries ochreous yellow, with the base and costa greyish 

 and a dark greyish apical patch ; an obscure interrupted 

 median line and an indefinite dark greyish postmedian line ; 

 termen with a dark line ; fringes pale, with a dark central 

 line. 



Expanse 31 mm. 



Hob. Tsavo River. 



'J'ype in my collection. 



