5G6 Mr. G-. T. Bethune-Baker on 



white line obliquely curved, crenulate, and sometimes angled 

 inwards on the fold, the area between these lines is much 

 darker than elsewhere ; a trace of a dark crenulate, sub- 

 terminal line. Secondaries grey, with a broadish pale post- 

 median waved band, extending nearly to inner margin near 

 the tornus. 



Expanse 27 mm. 



Hab. White Nile, below Kosti ; February. 



Type in the Hope Museum. 



This species is near obsoleta, Klug, but the colour is quite 

 different and the lines also do not agree with each other. 



Chrysoplomidee. 

 Chrysoploma ansorgei, sp. n. 



^ ? . Head, thorax, and abdomen washed-out orange, 

 antenna; black. Both wings greyish ochreous, with all the 

 veins finely outlined with black, and a trace of a broadish 

 darker postmedian line, which in the primaries is obtusely 

 angled about vein 6. 



Expanse, S 42, ? 46 mm. 



Hah. N'Dalla Tando, Angola, 2700 feet; November 

 (^Ansorge). 



Types in ray collection. 



Chrysoploma microsticta, sp. n. 



cJ . Head, thorax, and abdomen cream-colour. Both 

 wings very pale washed-out straw-colour, secondaries spotless 

 above. Primaries covered with very pale dove-grey mottlings 

 for the basal two-thirds, the terminal third being nearly clear. 

 On the underside the mottling resolves itself into a sparse 

 irroration in both wings. 



Expanse 52 mm. 



Hab. Nairobi ; February. 



Type in my collection. 



Chrysecteopa, gen. nov. 



Palpi thickly scaled, end segment minute ; antennse mode- 

 rately long, deeply pectinate to tip and with cilia ; legs very 

 hairy, hind legs with long tufts. Neuration : primaries with 

 vein 4 from tlie angle, 3 and 5 from close to the angle, 6 from 

 above the middle of the cell, 7, 8, and 9 stalked, 7 from close 

 to the angle, 8 and 9 on a long stalk, 10 and 11 free from 

 tiie cell. Secondaries with 3 from before the angle, 4 from 



