ILEMA. b93 



a yellowish tinge; an indistinct fuscous postmedial line oblique 

 from costa to \ r ein 1, then inwardly oblique. Hind wing whitish 

 faintly tinged with red-brown. 



Hah. Fobmosa, Kagi Distr., 1 2 type. Exp. 40 millim. 



296/;. Ilema mfitincta, n. sp. (Plate XXVII. fig. 1.) 



2 . Head and thorax whitish tinged with rufous ; abdomen grey- 

 white. Fore wing whitish tinged with rufous; a faint diffused 

 rufous postmedial line, almost obsolete on costal half, angled out- 

 wards beyond the cell, then oblique. Hind wing yellowish white. 



Fore wing with veins 6, 7, 8, 9 stalked ; 11 anastomosing with 12. 

 Hab. Uganda, Toro, Mbarara Fort (Neave), 1 2 type. Exp. 

 10 millim. 



297 a. Ilema fuscicorpus, n. sp. (Plate XXVII. fig. 2.) 



3 ■ Head and thorax yellow, the latter suffused with brown 

 except at base of tegulae ; palpi and frons black; pectus and legs 

 black, the mid and hind coxae yellow ; abdomen grey suffused with 

 fuscous, the anal segment yellow, the ventral surface blackish. 

 Fore wing reddish yellow suffused with fuscous brown ; a broad 

 blackish postmedial line, oblique to beyond the cell where it is 

 strongly angled outwards, then incurved. Hind wing yellowish 

 white ; the underside with the costa tinged with brown. 



2. Abdomen wholly blackish. 



Fore wing with veins 7, 8, 9 stalked ; 11 anastomosing with 12. 

 Sab. Gold Coast, Bibianaha (Spurrell), 2 <$ , 1 2 type, 

 Kumasi (Sanders), 1 2- Exp. 6 32, 2 38 millim. 



297 b. Ilema melasonea. (Plate XXVII. fig. 3.) 

 Ilema melasonea, Hmpsn. A. M. N. H. (7) xi. p. 343 (1903). 



Head pale orange-yellow; palpi black at tips; thorax greyish 

 fuscous with ochreous spot on metathorax ; legs streaked with 

 ochreous ; abdomen grey, the anal tuft and ventral surface ochreous. 

 Pore wing brownish grey; the costal area whitish to beyond the 

 post medial band, the costal edge ochreous ; the postmedial band 

 black, somewhat diffused, oblique from costa to discal fold where it 

 is angled, then incurved, somewhat narrower and expanding in 

 submedian fold. Hind wing pale yellow. 



Fore wing with veins 3, 1 stalked. from upper angle; 7, 8, 9 

 stalked; 11 anastomosing with 12. 



II ah. Be. E. Afeica, Lagari (Betton), 1 2 type, Aberdare Mts. 

 (Neave), 1 6. Exp. 3G millim. 



*298 a. Ilema cribroides. 



Ilema cribroides, Kenrick, Trans. Ent. Soc. 1913, p. G01, pi. 31. f. 3. 

 cS . Head and thorax while, the basal joint of antenna 1 and vertex 



