ILEMA. 491 



suffused with red-brown, the cell and inner area of hind wing 

 slightly irrorated. 



Sab. Centb. Madagascar, Nalamagaotna, 2500' (Pratt), 

 type t 6 in Coll. Kenrick. Exp. 38 millini. 



*292«. Ilema curvilinsa. (Plate XXVI. fig. 33.) 



Eilema curviUnea, Auriv. Voaltzkow, Eeis. Ost-Afric. ii. p. 339, pi. 19. 

 f. 11 (1909). 



5 . Head and thorax white tinged with brown ; tarsi fuscous at 

 extremities; (abdomen wanting). Fore wing grey-white tinged 

 with pale brown; a postmedial line formed by black striae, ending 

 on the costa and inner margin just beyond middle and bent outwards 

 to towards tennen between veins 6 and 3. (Hind wing wanting.) 

 Sab. Madagascar type f $ in Mus. Stockholm. Exp. 20 

 millim. 



*292 b. Ilema catenata. 



Lithosia catenata, Mab. Ann. Soc. Ent. Fr. 1899, p. 726. 



<S . Pale clear brownish grey; palpi blackish. Fore wing with 

 the postmedial line ending at middle of costa and inner margin, 

 bent outwards to near tennen between veins and 2, in the form 

 of striae interrupted at the veins. Hind wing white tinged with 

 brown on inner and terminal areas. 



Sab. Madagascar, Baie d'Antongil (Mocquerys), type f 6 in 

 Mus. Paris. Exp. 30 millim. 



292 c. Ilema stictigramma. (Plate XXVI. fig. 31.) 



Ilema stictigramma, Hmpsn. A. M. N. H. (8) i. p. 475 (1908). 



c? . Head and thorax very pale red-brown ; abdomen whitish 

 tinged with red-brown, the extremity ochreous. Fore wing very 

 pale red-brown ; a small postmedial blackish spot on costa and 

 oblique postmedial series of four spots from vein well beyond the 

 cell to inner margin. Hind wing pale ochreous. Underside of 

 fore wing and costal area of hind wing pale red-brown. 



Sab. Cc-MOfiO Is., Mavotta (Meade-Waldo), 1 6 type. Exp. 

 22 millim. 



293. Ilema notifera, insert (syn.) :— 

 Lithosia umbrigera, Mab. Ann. Soc. Ent. Fr. 1899, p. 726. 



Madagascar, Baie d'Antongil (Jlocqucrys), type f d in Mus. 



Paris. 



*293 a. Ilema inconspicualis. 



Ilema talis, Kenrick, Trans. Ent. Soc. 1913, p. 602, pi, 31. f. 6. 



§. Head and thorax white tinged with pale red-brown, the 

 vertex of head with small black spot, the tegulse, pro- meso- and 

 metathorax with paired black points, the patagia with a few black 



