new African Lepidoptera, 437 



■wings uniform dark sooty brown : primaries markless except 

 for a trace of a dark spot at the end of the cell : secondaries 

 with a single small ochreous dash, almost a spot, at the end 

 of the cell. 



Expanse 34 mm. 



Hnb. Makala, Congo Free State, April. 



In the Powell-Cotton collection. 



Phyg anodes styyichroa, sp. n. 

 cJ . Head and thorax dark greyish brown, abdomen slightly 

 paler. Both wings darkish greyish brown : primaries with 

 an autemedian dark line from the upper margin of the cell 

 to the inner margin ; postmedian line very irregular, strongly 

 projected outwards between veins 2 and 5, wliere the edge is 

 crenulate, receding rapidly basewards along vein \ and 

 descending to the margin in a short double curve ; this line 

 is somewhat edged externally with creamy, and has three 

 deep cream-coloured dots below the costa : secondaries with 

 the postmedian line only, similar to that in the primaries, 

 but without the three cream-coloured dots. 



Expanse 87 mm. 



Hab. Makala, Congo Free State, May. 



In my collection and that of Major Powell-Cotton. 



Sylepta fulviceps, sp. n. 



^ . Head and collar tawny, thorax and abdomen pale 

 grey. Both wings uniform pale slate-grey, with a lustrous 

 bluish-lilac sheen in certain lights : primaries with a very 

 fine small subbasal pencil of dark purplish scales just below 

 vein 1. 



Expanse 38 mm. 



Hab. Makala, Congo Free State, April. 



In my collection and that of Major Powell-Cotton. 



Glyphodes incomposita, sp. n. 



($ . Head, thorax, and both wings dove-grey, the latter 

 with pearly diaphanous patches finely and darkly edged. 

 Primaries with a median patch across the cell from the costa, 

 followed by a small costal spot ; a broad postmedian patch 

 to vein 2, deeply indented by the end of the cell : secondaries 

 with a broad median patch projected outwards at its centre 

 and extending slightly towards the anal angle. 



Expanse 30 mm. 



Hab. Makala, Congo Free State ; Lagos. 



In my collection and that of Major Powell-Cotton ; also 

 (from Lagos) in the British Museum. 



