4?>C) Sir G. F. Hampson on neio 



wing white mixed with reddish ochreous ; slight pale rufous 

 subbasal and antcmcdial marks on costa ; a sinuous black 

 streak below the cell defined above by white, to the whitish 

 antetncdial line which is slightly sinuous and defined on each 

 side by black scales from cell to inner margin ; orbi- 

 cular and reuiform white slightly defined by reddish ochreous, 

 the former with reddish-oehreous point in centre, round, a 

 quadriite brown spot between them; postmedial line white 

 defined by black scales, formed by dentate marks and ex- 

 curved to vein 3, then bent inwards to below end of cell, 

 angled outwards at vein 1 and inwards above inner margin, 

 an oblique white striga beyond it from vein 3 to tornus ; a 

 very ill-defined waved white subterminal line from costa to 

 vein 3 ; a terminal scries of black points defined by white 

 luuules ; cilia chequered white and rufous. Hind Ming 

 whitish suffused with ochreous brown; the underside white 

 tinged with ochreous, the costal area irrorated with a few 

 black scales, a black discoidal spot and creuulate postmedial 

 line excurved from below costa to vein 4, 



Hah. S. Nigeria, Ilesha {Humphrey), 1 J type. Exj). 

 36 mm. 



3641 a. Acromjcta transvalica, sp. n, 



c^ . Head and thorax white mixed with black-brown; 

 patagia edged with black ; pectus white ; legs tinged with 

 rufous, the tarsi banded with blackish ; abdomen Mhite 

 dorsally tinged with brown, the basal crest tipped with 

 black. Fore wing grey-white irrorated and in parts suftuscd 

 with reddish brow n ; a strong black streak below the cell 

 from base to anteniedial line, giving off a slight spur below 

 at middle; subbasal line representctl by double blackish striae 

 from costa ; anteiuedial line double, excurved below costa, 

 oblicjue and waved below submedian fold ; orbicular defined 

 by black, round ; reuiform tinged with rufous and slightly 

 defined by black at sides ; medial line black, oblique to 

 median nervure, then slightly angled inwards aud outwards 

 at vein 1, some dark sufi'usion beyond it; postnudial line 

 double, strongly bent outwards below costa, then minutely 

 dentate, excurved to vein 4, then strongly incurved to near 

 medial line, an oblique black streak froui just before it iu 

 submedian fold to near termen, some dark sutfusion beyond 

 it on costal area and wiiite points on costa ; a blackish mark 

 just before termen in discal fold and oblique striga in sulj- 

 lueilian fold ; a terminal series of small blackish spots ; cilia 

 chequered white and blackish. Hind wing pure white ; the 



