410 Sir G. F. Harapson on neio 



the tibise and tarsi blackish in front. Fore win^j pure white ; 

 a black spot at base and discoidal point ; vein 1 from before 

 middle and the veins arising; from cell except on costal area 

 slightly streaked Avith blackish. Hind wing pure white with 

 black discoidal point. 



Hab. W. Africa [M. Pounds), 1 S type. Eap. 40 mm. 



1977 b. Stenard'ia griseipennis, sp. n. 



(^ . Head and thorax grey tinged with brown : palpi black 

 at sides ; frons with black bar ; antennae black, the shaft 

 white above, the tuft on basal joint crimson, a black spot 

 between their bases and crimson points behind them ; tegnhe 

 with blackish spots at base of dorsum, the prothorax with 

 blaekisli streaks ; pectus whitish with pale crimson streaks 

 below the shoulders ; cox^e pale crimson, the fore coxre with 

 black spots, the legs striped black and whitish ; abdomen 

 fulvous yellow, the extremity crimson, subdorsal black spots 

 except at base and extremity and a dorsal black s])ot on 

 penidtimate segment, sublateral series of black spots and 

 a ventral series except at extremity. Fore wing grey with 

 pale streaks on the veins; a snbbasal black point below 

 costa ; an antemedial series of diffused fuscous streaks in 

 the interspaces; obliquely placed medial black spots on 

 costa and in cell, a discoidal spot and spot above it on costa ; 

 a curved fuscous postmedial shade interrupted by grey streaks 

 on the veins. Hind wing ochreous yellow, the terminal 

 area grey-brown, broadly at costa and narrowing to vein 1 

 where it terminates, the veins on it with slight pale streaks ; 

 the underside with the costal area suffused with fuscous 

 brown. 



Huh. S. Nigeria, Ilesha {Hinnjyhreij) , 1 (J type. Exp. 

 40 mm. 



1990 «. Stirarctia alicia, sp. n. 



(^ . Head yellow with some fuscous on frons ; palpi and 

 antennre black ; thorax whitish mixed Avith broAvn, the 

 patagia fringed with yellow and crimson hair and with two 

 small black spots near base ; pectus and femora above 

 crimson, the tibiie and tarsi banded blackish and white ; 

 abdomen yellowish irrorated with brown, the liair at base 

 crimson, lateral series of black spots and sublateral scries of 

 bars. Fore wing Avhite strongly and thickly striated Avith 

 black, the iinier margin and cilia yelloAV : a ]iostmedial black 

 spot in discal fold. Hind Aving orange-yellow, tiie base and 

 inner area tinged Avith crimson; a black discoidal spot; 



