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Genus PSEUDAGLOSSA. 



Type. 

 Pseudaglossa, Grote, Bull. Buff. Soc. Nat. Sci. 



ii. p. 47 (1874) luhricalis. 



A. Porewing with the small orbicular aud reniform stigmata pro- 

 minent, whitish gigantalis. 



B. Forewing with the orbicular absent, the discoidal lunule blackish. 



a. Wings with an ochreous tinge suffused with fuscous . . . . auge. 



b. Wings greyish thickly irrorated with fuscous piilverea. 



C. Porewing without discoidal lunule nubifera. 



(1) Pseudaglossa gigantalis, n. sp. 



Head, thorax, and abdomen fuscous brown ; wings silky fuscous 

 brown. Porewing with rather indistinct whitish highly waved ante- 

 medial line ; the orbicular and reniform small whitish with dark 

 outline ; the former round and placed in a sinus of antemedial line, 

 the latter upright elliptical ; a dentate whitish postmedial line, ex- 

 curved from below costa to vein 4, then incurved and bent outwards 

 at vein 1 ; a dentate whitish subterminal line bent outwards at vein 

 7, angled inwards in discal fold and incurved below vein 3. Hind- 

 wing with rather indistinct whitish dentate medial and subterminal 

 lines, the former excurved at middle. Under side with slight dis- 

 coidal lunules and more regular postmedial and subterminal lines. 



Hab. Cape Colony, Annshaw (Miss P. Barrett). Ex2). 48-54 mill. 

 Type in B.M. 



Subsp. 1. 



^ . Porewing with the medial area more or less strongly suffused 

 with white ; hindwing white with dark dentate medial and subter- 

 minal lines and some dark suffusion on termen. 



? . As in the typical form. 



Hab. British East Africa, Nairowa, Eb. Urru, Kambi (Betton), 

 Kikuyu (Crawshay). 



(2) Pseudaglossa augb, n. sp. 



Head, thorax, and abdomen fuscous brown. Porewing yellowish 

 brown suffused with fuscous ; an indistinct obliquely sinuous ante- 

 medial line ; a blackish discoidal lunule with some ochreous on its 

 outer edge ; a minutely dentate postmedial line angled inwards in 

 discal fold, incurved below vein 3 and bent outwards at vein 1 ; an 

 irregularly dentate ochreous subterminal line with prominent dark 

 suffusion before it, angled outwards at vein 7 and 4 and inwards in 

 discal and submedian folds ; a terminal series of dark points. Hind- 



