258 liOED WAISINGHAM AND MB. S, P. HAllPSON ON [Teb. 18, 



and Tineidm is by Lord Walsingham, the remainder by myself, ia 

 which part only suoli synonymy is given as is necessary to 

 elucidate Mr. Butler's previous paper. The types of the new 

 species have been presented to the collections of the British 

 Museum and Lord Walsingham by Col. Terbury and Oapt. Nurse. 

 — G. F. H. 



A B T 1 1 D ^. 

 LlTHOSIIN^. 



Sbousio steigata, Wlk. ii. 559. 



Zaila, Somaliland. 



Deiopia pulchblla, Linn. Syst. Nat. i. 2, 884. 



Aden ; Zaila, 8omalilund. 



NlOXEOMN^, 



Eabiab insulana, Boisd. Faun. Madag. p. 121, pi. 16. f. 9. 

 Aden ; Lahej ; Zaila, Somaliland. 



Abotiinje. 

 Spilosoma ababiotjm, n. sp. (Plate 5. fig. 25.) 



Dull greyish white ; legs crimson, grey, and black ; palpi black 

 above ; antennas black, the basal joint crimson ; a crimson line 

 behind the head and streak on shoulders ; patagia with paired 

 black spots ; abdomen crimson, with dorsal black spots ; anal tuft 

 in female grey. Pore wing with more or less black on base of 

 costa ; an antemedial series of five black spots bent inwards below 

 median nervure ; a black discocellular patch divided into a cluster 

 of spots by the veins ; a curved postmedial series of spots, com- 

 mencing with an elongate spot below costa, and with black specks 

 and spots beyond it below costa and near veins 5 and 2. Hind 

 wing with discocellular spot, and sometimes with two or three 

 submarginal spots. 



Hah. Aden (Yerhury). Exp. d 32, $ 38 mm. 



NOLIN^. 



Genus Aeohinoia, nov. 



Palpi porrect, extending about the length of head and thickly 

 scaled, the 3rd joint concealed; maxillary palpi large and tri- 

 angularly dilated with scales ; proboscis small ; antennae of male 

 minutely ciliated, the basal joints dilated with scales ; legs and 

 tibial spurs moderate. Pore wing with a few scattered raised 

 scales ; vein 3 from before angle of cell ; 4, 5 from angle ; 6 from 

 upper angle ; 7, 8, 9 stalked ; 10, 11 free. Hind wing with vein 3 

 from before angle of cell ; 4, 5 from angle ; 6, 7 on a long stalk ; 

 8 anastomosing with the cell to near end. 



