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which crosses the wing ; an orange spot preceded by some fuscous 

 soales lies at the extreme base of the dorsum ; cilia shining dark 

 steel-grey. Underside orange, broadly black-margined throughout. 

 E.i-/>. al., 18 mm. Hindicingx rich orange, with a rather broad 

 black border ; cilia on the abdominal half of the margin orange, on 

 the outer half greyish, with a black parting line at their base. 

 Underside orange, narrowly black-margined throughout. Abdo- 

 men orange, canary-yellow afc the extreme base, the posterior 

 segments narrowly indicated with black, anal tuft black. Under- 

 side whitish. Lcgf; (anterior) yellowish, with blackish spots 

 [posterior legs missing]. 



Type. $ . 



Hob. French Congo Kangwc, Ogowe River (Rev. 

 A. C. Good); unique. 



The neuration of the hindwings differs from Cyrfia in 

 having 6 and 7 converging, but distinctly separated. As 

 the palpi are missing, I prefer to place the species in 

 Cydia provisionally rather than to create a new genus for 

 its reception. 



TORTHICINM. 



TORTRIX, L. 



C- Tortrix viridis, Wlsm. 



Argyrotoxa viriais, Wlsm., Trans. Ent. Soc. Lond., 

 1891, 68-9. PI. III., 4 '. 



Hab. Gold Coast Accra ! ; French Congo Kangwe, 

 Ogowe River (Rev. A. C. Good). 



, subfam. n. 



Median vein of hindwings pectinate at base ; vein 2 of fore- 

 wings rising from posterior fourth of cell. 



AUTOGRIPHUS, gen. n. 

 (avrds = of itself, yp'Qos a puzzle.) 

 TYPE. Autogriphus Inteus, Wlsm. 



Antenna ( $ ) simple, basal joint slightly enlarged and somewhat 

 roughly clothed. Labial palpi long, porrect, reaching three times 



