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Hah. British East Africa, Kikuyu, Eb.XJrru ; Mashonaland, 



Salisbury (Marshall) ; Cape Colony, Transkei (Miss F. Barrett). 

 Exp. 30-34 mill. Type in B.M. 



(11) Hypena melanistis, n. sp. 



(J . Fuscous black sparsely irrorated with grey, abdomen with 

 greyish segmental lines. Forewing with diffused grey antemedial 

 line, excurved below costa, then oblique ; a tuft of black scales in 

 middle of cell ; an obHque almost straight grey postmedial line with 

 a brown line on its inner edge ; traces of an oblique greyish mark 

 from apex. Under side of hindwing pale irrorated with brown, a 

 black discoidal point and curved postmedial line. 



Hah. Cape Colony, Transkei (Miss F. Barrett). Exp. 40 mill- 

 Type in B.M. 



(12) Hypena rectivittalis, Moore, P.Z.S. 1867, p. 84. 



hcatalis, Feld. Eeis. Nov. pi. 120, f. 19 (1874). 

 Hah. Natal, Durban (Leigh); Japan; India. Exp. 30- 

 32 mill. 



(13) Hypena ectoglauca, n. sp. 



Head blackish irrorated with grey, the antennae with white spots 

 on upper side of joints towards base ; thorax rufous ; abdomen grey- 

 brown, the ventral surface paler. Forewing rufous with a cupreous 

 tinge irrorated with darker scales ; an indistinct waved antemedial 

 line with a black point beyond it in cell ; an oblique almost straight 

 postmedial brown line with a white line on its outer edge ; the ter- 

 minal area suffused with bluish grey less prominently towards 

 termen ; a subterminal series of black and white points excurved at 

 middle ; a terminal series of black points. Hindwing fuscous brown. 

 Under side uniform greyish brown. 



Hah. Mashonaland, Salisbury, Umtali (Marshall) ; Natal, Malvern 

 (Marshall), Durban (Gooch). Exp. 32 mill. Type in B.M. 



(14) Hypena lividalis, Hiibn. Samml. Eur. Schmett. Pyr. ff. 11, 

 186 (1827). 

 Hah. West Indies ; South America ; Europe ; Syria ; Canaries ; 

 Sokotra; British East Africa, Eb.Unu ; Namaqualand, 

 Ovampo Land (Erikson) ; Natal, Durban (Gooch, Leigh) ; 

 Cape Colony, Gi-ahamstown ; Aden; India; Burma. Exp. 

 24 mill. 

 (15) Hypena masurialis, Guen. Delt. and Pyr. p. 38 (1854). 



simplicalis, Zell. Vet. Akad. Handl. 1852, p. 10 (1854). 



