556 Mr. G. T. Bethuue-Baker on 



evenly and gradually outwards. Secondaries of moderate 

 dimensions, costa arched near base ; termen slightly truncate, 

 somewhat crenulate. Neuration : primaries with 6, 7, 8, 9, 

 and 10 stalked, ] 1 from near the middle of the cell ; secondaries 

 with 3 and 4 from the angle, 6 and 7 stalked well beyond the 

 cell, 5 in both wings is weak. 

 'J ype, Epidonta eroki, B-B. 



Epidonta eroki, sp. n. 



^ . Head and thorax densely covered with short ash-grey 

 hairs, palpi with similar hairs ; abdomen yellowish. Primaries 

 ash-grey, with a trace of an irregular median doable line, 

 beyond wliich the area is paler, a grey roundish patch at the 

 end of the cell ; a postmedian waved row of dark points on 

 the veins ; a small wedge-shaped dark grey costal subapical 

 patch ; a faint trace of an irregular tine subcrenulate sub- 

 terminal line, crenulate margin very finely dark. Secondaries 

 creamy white. 



$ . Darker grey than the male, all the mai kings almost 

 obsolescent and with grey secondaries. 



Expanse, S 42, ? 53. 



Hah. DoenyoErok; April, 



Types in my collection. 



Faradiastema m'tens, sp. n. 



? . Head and thorax pale greyish brown, antennae black ; 

 abdomen ochreous grey, anal extremity golden brown. Pri- 

 maries uniform semidiaphanous lustrous golden grey without 

 any marks at all. Secondaries lustrous greyish white, with 

 a slight trace of yellowish at the apex and along the termen. 

 All the witigs are very sparingly covered with scales and 

 are therefore somewhat hyaline. 



Expanse 68 mm. 



Hab. Lokoja District. 



Type in my collection. 



Near P. pulverea, but the abdomen is not intersected with 

 black and the anal segments are golden brown not white. 



Scrancia hollandi, sp. n. 



$ . Head whitish, thorax dark reddish, abdomen straw- 

 coloured. Primaries whitish, with the bass and upper part of 

 the wing to the end of the cell very dark crimsou-brown, 

 which also extends about veins 5 and 6 to the termen and is 

 move or less visible below vein 1. Secondaries shining white. 



Expanse 34 mm. 



