The Moths of South Africa. 333 



h^. Forewing with the medial area grey, 

 fuscous on inner side of postmedial 



^^^^ harmonica. 



hK Forewing with the postmedial line excurved 



below costa and not angled at middle moderata. 



(9) Chalciope delta, Boisd. Faun. Ent. Mad. L^p. p 105, pi 13 



f. 1 (1833). 

 Hab. German East Africa, Tanga ; N'Gamiland (Lugard) ; Cape 

 Coloay, Plettenburg Bay; Madagascar; Mauritius. Exv. 

 38 mill. 



(10) Chalciope eeecta, n. sp, 



2 . Head and thorax dark brown ; antennae with the shaft white 

 above; abdomen fuscous browm. Forewing black-brown to the 

 postmedial line, the costa rather paler; a narrow erect white ante- 

 medial band not reaching costa ; the postmedial line whitish, very 

 oblique from costa to an acute angle at vein 6, where it is nearly met 

 by a curved dark mark from apex diffused on upper side, the line 

 oliquely incurved below vein 6 ; the terminal area greyer brown ; a 

 crenulate dark terminal line. Hindwing fuscous brown ; the under 

 side greyer with slight discoidal point and minutely waved post- 

 medial line. 



Hah. Natal, Northdene. Exp. 38 mill. Type in B.M. 



(11) Chalciope euclidioides, Guen. Noct. iii.p. 276 (1852). Herr.- 



Schaff. Aussereur Schmett. ff. 137-138. 

 Euclidia dubitans, Wlk. xiv. 1463 (1857). 

 Hah. Transvaal (Eoss) ; Natal, Estcourt (Hutchinson) ; Cape 



Colony, Caffraria, Albany. Exp. 36 mill. 



(12) Chalciope stolida, Fabr. Syst. Ent. p. 599 (1775). 



Hab. Europe; Syria; West Africa, Sierra Leone, Congo; 

 Soudan, White Nile; Abyssinia; British East Africa, Port 

 Ogowe, Machakos, Kilima'njaro ; British Central Africa, 

 Chiromo ; Damaraland, Ovampo Lakes (Brichsson) ; N'Gami- 

 land (Lugard); Natal, Victoria District (Gooch) ; Cape 

 Colony (Dr. Smith) ; Aden ; India. Exi?. 30-40 mill. 



(13) Chalciope geometeica, Fabr. Syst. Ent. p. 599 (1775). 

 Grammodes congenita, Wlk. xiv. 1443 (1857). 



Hccb. Europe; West Africa, Ashanti, Old Calabar, Congo; 

 British East Africa, Wa.delai, Kikuyu ; British Central Africa,' 



