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and anastomosing with 8 to form the areole, 7 from the end of 

 the areole : secondaries with 3 from below the angle, 4 from the 

 angle, 5 from above the angle, 6 and 7 from the upper angle. 

 Type, Rhodesana crenuJata, B-B. 



Rhodesana crenulata, sp. n. 



£ . Head and thorax chestnut-brown ; abdomen fawn- 

 brown, with dark tufts. Primaries sepia-brown, with an 

 antemedian and a median costal patch of greyish and a similar 

 darker patch below the angle of vein 2 ; a rich deep velvety- 

 brown basal line to vein la; a similar-coloured irregular 

 median line to the inner margin, being a double line from the 

 costa to the lower margin of the cell, this line divides the 

 two greyish patches ; reniform very large, paler than ground, 

 more or less darkly edged ; postmedian line dark velvety 

 brown, crenulate, produced outwards between veins 9 and 6 ; 

 a subterminal series of dark red- brown internervular dashes 

 between veins 1, 2, 3, 4, and 7 and 8 ; these dashes are re- 

 placed by small spots between veins 4-7, the series is roughly 

 parallel with the crenulate line, and is followed by a sub- 

 terminal fine dark line, interrupted at the veins and rather 

 irregular ; fringes pale fawn-brown, with darker internervular 

 intersections : secondaries creamy grey, becoming brownish 

 in the postmedian and terminal areas. 

 ? . Like the male in all particulars. 



Expanse, <$ 53, ? 74 mm. 



Hah. Fort Jameson, N.E. Rhodesia. 



Types in my collection. 



Lcelia cethiopica, sp. n. 



c£ . Head and thorax ochreous, abdomen paler. Both 

 wings pale ochreous ; primaries with a small orange spot at 

 the upper angle of the end of the cell and a trace of a similar 

 small spot in the fold near its middle. No other marking at 

 all beyond these. 



Expanse 30 mm. 



Hab. Fort Jameson, N.E. Rhodesia ; Uganda and Nigeria. 



Type in my collection ; specimens from Uganda and 

 Nigeria are in the National Collection. 



Lailia marginepunctata, sp. n. 



$ . Head and thorax ochreous. Primaries pale ochreous, 

 with an obscure trace of an indefinite greyish oblique ante- 

 median band, and a more obscure trace of a similar oblique 



