238 Sir G. F. Ilnnipson on tieio 



1870 i. Estigmene Jlavxceps^ sp. n. 



^ . Head orange-yellow ; palpi and antennne Mack ; 

 lliorax white; pectus and legs orange-yellow, the tibial and 

 torsi striped with black; abdomen orange-yellow, the basal 

 pe-ment and ventral suitace white, a dorsal series ot black 

 bands except at base and extremity, and lateral series of 

 black spots and sublateral series of points except at base and 

 extremity. Fore wing white, the costal edge orange-yellow. 

 Hind wing white. 



Hub. iSiERRA Leone [Quinton), 2 cJ type. Exp. 36 ram. 



1S78 a. Pericallia nephelistis, sp. n. 



$ . Head and thorax grey mixed with fuscous brown ; 

 patagia^ meso- and nietathorax with paired blackish spots; 

 pectus and legs yellow, the tibite and tarsi greyish, the 

 latter banded with black; abdomen yellow with dorsal series 

 of black patches, except on two basal segments, and lateral 

 scries of spots. Fore wing brownish grey, mostly clouded 

 with luscous blotches and spots, some of them forming a 

 eubbasal band from costa to submcdian fold with two small 

 fpots beyond it in submedian interspace, an antcmedial 

 band angled outwards in cell, then oblique to vein 1, a 

 medial jjatch in and below cell connected with a patch on 

 costa, some confluent markings on middle of inner margin ; 

 a dibcoidal patch confluent with a patch on costa, and some 

 verv irregular and j^artly confluent posfmedial and sub- 

 terminal spots; a series of small spots on tcrmcn and cilia. 

 Hind wing j)ale yellow, with discoidal blackish spot and 

 point at lower angle of cell ; two small spots on basal part of 

 vein 2 and two irregular spots on vein 1 ; irregular sub- 

 teiminul patches from costa to vein 4, vein 3 to submedian 

 fold and above tornus. 



Hab. Angola, Bihe, 3 9 type. Exp. 52 mm. 



1994 a. TurupAiana sanguinea, sp. n. 



Head, thorax, and abdomen black ; femora crimson above ; 

 abdomen with crimson subdorsal fasciae not reaching base. 

 Fore wing black ; an irregular curved antcmedial crimson 

 band expanding on costa towards base and extending to 

 vein 1 ; a n.edial, rather triangular band from costa to 

 vein 1, indented by black streaks on the veins; a small spot 

 beyond the cell ; a curved postmedial band from costa to 

 vein 1 with slight dark streaks on the veins; apical part 



