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ochreous band on its inner edge, inside which is sometimes a 
black spot below median nervure ; the two discocellular black 
specks sometimes conjoined into a lunule and with an ochreous 
and black mark on costa above them; a submarginal sinuous 
black line, with ochreous band on its outer edge and diffused black 
patch beyond it on costa. Hind wing white; both wings with 
fine black and ochreous marginal line, most prominent on fore 
wing, which has two fine dark lines through the cilia. Underside 
of male with a jet-black spot at base of costa of hind wing. 
Hab. Aden (Nurse). Exp. 20 mm. 
NEPHOPTERYX (SALEBRIA) NIGRISTRIATA, n. sp. (Plate X. fig. 22.) 
dg. Head and thorax white, irrorated with black; abdomen 
brownish. Fore wing white irrorated with black, the inner area 
tinged with ochreous; a short black streak below the base of 
costa; a long streak below median nervure and a short streak on 
median nervure; an antemedial black line running out to an acute 
angle to lower angle of cell, then interrupted; postmedial black 
streaks on subcostals and veins 6, 5, and 1; a double submarginal 
black line slightly excurved at middle. Hind wing ochreous white, 
Underside with a jet-black spot on base of costa of fore wing. 
Hab. Aden (Nurse). Hep. 14 mm. 
PHYCITA PHENICOCRASPIS, 0. sp. 
$. Palpi with the second joint hollowed out to receive the 
maxillary palpi, which are triangular aud flattened against the 
frons ; antennz with a sinus at base of shaft containing a ridge of 
large scales. 
Head and thorax grey, irrorated with a few pink scales ; abdo- 
men white. Fore wing fuscous, thickly irrorated with white and 
pink scales ; a white costal fascia thickly irrorated with pink from 
before middle to near apex; anill-defined brown antemedial band ; 
an indistinct medial line excurved at middle; a brown patch at 
lower angle of cell; a submarginal sinuous line with a brown 
patch on its inner side. Hind wing iridescent hyaline white, with 
fuscous marginal line and line through the cilia. 
Hab. Aden (Yerbury). Exp. 20mm. 
Larva gregarious ; yellow with black bands; much infested by 
Ichneumons; feeds on a prickly shrub. 
PHYCITA POTERIELLA, Zell. Isis, 1846, p. 743. 
Aden. 
Eprcrocis (CANDIOPE) JOANNISELLA, Rag. Nouv. Gen. Phye. 
p- 14; Mon. Phye. pl. 10. f. 12. 
Aden. 
Epricrocis (CANDIOPE) ERUBESCENS, n. sp. (Plate X. fig. 30.) . 
3. Differs from Z. joannisella in being suffused with pink. Fore 
wing with the first line more medial and with a dark patch before 
