64 Mr. G. T. Bethune-Baker on new 



Lymantridae. 

 Lcelia rogersi, sp. n. 



$ . Head, thorax, and abdomen creamy grey. Primaries 

 pale ochreous grey, with three parallel, oblique, wavy darker 

 lines; basal area paler grey. Secondaries subhyaline 

 whitish, without any marks. 



Expanse 35 mm. 



Hab. Fort Hall (Kikuyu), B.E. Africa. 



Type in the Oxford Museum. Taken by the Rev. K. 

 St. A. Rogers on March 20, 1907. 



Lcelia acuta, sp. n. 



$ . Head and thorax pale rufous brown ; abdomen dirty 

 cream-grey. Primaries pale rufous brown, somewhat paler 

 on the fold and in the postmedian area, the only mark being 

 an obscure dark greyish oblique stripe from the costa close 

 to the apex to near the middle of the cell. Secondaries pale 

 straw-colour. 



Expanse 36 mm. 



Hab. Damba Island, Uganda. 



Type in the Oxford Museum. Bred Sept. 24, 1911, from 

 a larva found by Dr. Carpenter. 



Cifuna nigroplagata, sp. n. 



$ . Head, thorax, abdomen, and both wings dull cinnamon- 

 brown. Primaries with a large blackish patch at the end of 

 the cell extending to the costa; from the angle of vein 3 an 

 obscure trace of an oblique darker stripe to the middle of the 

 inner margin ; a trace of a submarginal irregular line, with 

 some dark points in the upper radial portion ; fringes darkly 

 intersected. Secondaries with an obscure dark dash closing 

 the cell ; a submarginal indefinite irregular band of darker 

 shading ; fringes unicolorous. 



Expanse 36 mm. 



Hab. Damba Island, Uganda. 



Type in the Oxford Museum. Bred July 12, 1911, from 

 a larva found by Dr. Carpenter. The cocoon was spun 

 July 1. 



Dasyehira geoffreyi, sp. n. 



<$ $ . Head and thorax grey, very finely iirorated with 

 brownish; abdomen ochreous grey. Primaries pale ochreous 

 grey, with fine brown irrorations sparsely spread in the cell 



