8 Sir G. F. Ilampson on nsw PyralidjB 



with tlic tufts brown ; abdomen orange, M'ith juile yellow 

 dorsal hand on first segment and segmental white lines on 

 the others. Fore wing fuscous, becoming fulvous at margins ; 

 a yellow spot at base ; a broad yellow medial band with 

 waved edges, contracting somewliat below the cell. Hind 

 wing fuscous, the inner area yellowish ; a medial yellow 

 bai\d, with two small teeth on its outer edge beyond lower 

 angle of cell ; cilia fulvous. 



Hub. N. Guinea, Fergnsson I. {Meek). Eap. 22 mm. 

 Type in Coll. Rothschild. 



(3«.) Stcnia dcsertulis, sp. n. 



? . Head and thorax ochreous tinged with brown ; palpi 

 rufous, white below ; antennae ringed brown and white ; 

 abdomen white. Fore wing ochreous white irroratcd with 

 brow n and faintly tinged with rufous towards costa ; a dark 

 diffused antcmedial line, oblique from costa to below cell and 

 obsolescent towards costa; a slight dark discoidal lunnlc; post- 

 medial line rather diffused, obliquely excurved from costa to 

 below angle of cell, then erect; a slight dark terminal line ; 

 cilia white, with faint dark lines at middle and tips. Hind 

 wing white, with traces of postmedial line towards costa and 

 sliglit terminal line; the underside with slight dark spot at 

 upper angle of cell and diffused postmedial line from costa 

 to vein 5, then slight and excurved to vein 2. 



Hab. Cape Colony, Zuurberg [Bairstoiv) , 1 ? type. 

 Exp. 24 mm. 



(7 a.) Stenia costaUs, sp. u. 



Blepharo7nastir colubralis, Druce, Biol. Centr.-Am., Ilet. ii. p. 2G8 

 (part.), iiec Guea. 



"White ; palpi and vertex of head fuscous ; patagia with 

 fuscous spots ; abdomen dorsally suffused with fuscous 

 except towards base, leaving white segmental rings. Fore 

 wing with the costal area fuscous brown ; a dark antcmedial 

 line obsolescent towards inner margin ; a point in middle of 

 cell and discoidal lunule ; the postmedial line bent outwards 

 between veins 5 and 2, then retracted to below end of cell 

 and sinuous to inner margin ; a terminal series of dark points. 

 Hind wing with fuscous discoidal spot; the postmedial line 

 bent outwards between veins 5 and 4, then retracted to 

 below end of cell and ending at tornus, obsolescent except 

 towards costa; a terminal series of points. 



Hub. Guatemala, Vera Paz (CAam/jiVy/j), 2 ^ type; Costa 

 Rica, Irazu {Rogers), 2 S . Godman-Salviu Coll. ; Colombia, 

 R. I)agua {Rosenberg). Erp. 26 mm. 



