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(1) Amyna octo, Guen. Noct. i. p. 233 (1852). 



Perigea vexahilis, Wllgrn. Wien, Ent. Mon, vii. p. 148 (1863). 

 Erastria bavia, Feld. Eeis. Nov. pi. 108, f. 87 (1874). 

 Amyna undulifera, Bull. A.M.N.H. (4) xvi. p. 403 (1875). 

 Hah. Neotropical region; West Africa; British East Africa; 



Mashonaland, Salisbury (Marshall); Natal (Burrows); Cape 



Colony ; Aden ; Japan ; China ; India, Ceylon, and Burma ; 



Andamans; Borneo; Christmas Island; Pacific groups, Exp. 



20-30 mill. 



Sect. II. {Amyna). Forewing without fovea and scale-fan in cell. 



(2) Amyna selenampha, Guen. Noct. i. p. 406 (1852). 



Hama latipennis, Wllgrn. Wien. Eut. Mon. iv. p. 169 (1860). 

 Perigea trivenifica, Wllgrn. Wien. Ent. Mon. vii. p. 148 (1863). 

 urha, Wllgrn. Wien. Ent. Mon. vii. p. 148 (1863). 



., natalensis, Wllgrn. Svensk. Vet. Akad. Handl. v. 4, p. 55 



(1866). 

 Hab. Sokotra; Mashonaland, Salisbury (Marshall) ; Damaraland; 



Transvaal (Ross) ; Natal, Karkloof (Marshall), Durban (Leigh) ; 



Cape Colony, Caffraria ; Madagascar; China; India; Ceylon; 



Andamans ; Borneo ; Java ; Christmas Island. Exj). 30- 



36 mill. 



Genus MATOPO. 



Type. 



Maiojoo, Dist. A.M.N.H. (7) i. p. 227 (1898) tyjnca. 



A. Forewing with elongate, black-edged claviform stigma . . . . typica. 



B. Forewing without claviform stigma nigrivittata. 



(1) Matopo typica, Dist. A.M.N.H. (7) i. p. 227 (1898). 



Hab. Transvaal, Pretoria (Distant); Cape Colony, Anushaw, 

 Transkei (Miss F. Barrett). Exp. 38 mill. 



(2) Matopo nigrivittata, n. sp. 



5^ . Head and thorax grey, brown, and black ; abdomen grey and 

 brown above, black below. Forewing pale brown, the costal area 

 fuscous irrorated with grey scales ; the veins black irrorated with 

 white; orbicular small, whitish, defined by black with a white point 

 beyond it on median nervure ; a whitish streak in discal fold from 

 orbicular to termen dividing in two the white reniform, and with a 

 wedge-shaped black patch below it between veins 5 and 2 from the 



