during the Cruise of the 'ValhaUa.' 479 



and small roinicl spot below vein 2, incurverl from costa to 

 vein 5, excuivetl to vein 2, then retractefi towards lower 

 angle of cell and again excurved ; cilia whitish, witii a dark 

 line through them. Hind wing with oblique blackish 

 discoidal bar; a dark postmedial line, with white band on its 

 outer edge, bent outwards between veins 5 and 2, then re- 

 tracted towards angle of cell and slightly angled outwards at 

 vein 1; cilia whitish, with a dark line through ihem; the 

 underside whifish, with the terminal area fuscous, the 

 discoidal lunule and postmedial line strong. 

 Mayotta, 1 ? type. Exp. 24 mm. 



Glyphodes indica, Saund. Trans. Eut. Soc. 1851, p. 1G3, 

 pi. xii. tigs. 5, C, 7. 



Mayotta, 1 c? . 



Glyphodes picticaudalis, sp. n. 



^. Head, tegulse, and base of patagia yellowish suffused 

 witii metalHc bronze; thorax white; palpi blackish, white at 

 base ; pectus and legs white, the fore tibise blackish at 

 extremity ; abdomen silvery white, with slight yt-llowish 

 segmenial dorsal lines, the extremity tinged with yellow, witli 

 fuscous and golden bands on penuliimate segment and anal 

 tiift. Fore wing white, the costal area and base of cell golden 

 bronze, with raised scales ; a small round bronze sjjot in 

 middle of cell and elliptical discoidal patch from costal area 

 to below cell \\itii some silvery scales on it; an obsolescent 

 brownish subferminal line with small black spots on it above 

 veins 5 and 1. Hind wing white, with elliptical bronze 

 discoidal patch extending to below cell; a brownish sub- 

 terminal line, slightly sinuous and not reaching costa or inner 

 margin. ^ 



? . Abdomen without the fuscous and golden bands at 

 extremity. 



Bj{. E. Africa, Unyoro, Singema (Betfon), 1 ^ typo ; 

 Uganda, Kisingo (Christij), 1 ^J; Cumoko Is., Mayotta 

 {Meude- Waldo), 1 ? . Exp. 28-32 mm. 



G I yj diodes may o( talis, sp. n. 



Head and thorax rufous mixed with black; palpi wliito at 

 base, then rufous with black bands ; sides of frons, back of 

 head, and teguh-o with white streaks ; patagia with broad 

 white upper edge; abilomen rufous, suffused with fuscous at 

 middle and with slight white segmental lines aud dorsal 



