1896.] MOTHS FEOM ADEN AND SOMAHIAND. 263 



. EtTTBLIINJE. 



EuTHLiA DisciSTMGA, Wlk. xxxiii. 823. 

 Aden ; Zaila, Somaliland. 



GoirOPTEErNJ3. 



CoSMOPHIlA MBSOGONA, Wlk. xiii. 1002. 

 Aden ; Zaila, Somaliland. 

 CosMopniLA SABULiFERA, Guen. Noct. ii. p. 404. 

 Gonitis pro2nnqua, Butl. P. Z. S. 1884, p. 497. 

 Aden; Zaila, Somaliland. 



CosMOPHiLA EE03A, Hiibn. Zutr. Samml. exot. Sehmett. ii. 19, 

 fE. 287, 288. 



Aden ; Zaila, Somaliland. 



Chukia abouata, Wlk. xii. 779. 

 Zaila, Somaliland. 



QuADRIFINiE. 



Ntctipao latona, Cram. Pap. Exot. i. p. 20, pi. 13. f. B. 



Aden. 



PoLYDESMA QUENATABi, Guen. Noct. ii. p. 438. 



Aden. 



PoiiTDBSMA VBTTTSTA, Wlk. xxxiii. 875. 



Aden. 



Melipotis axeosignata, Wlk. xv. 1770. 



Aden. , 



Melipotis ybrbujiyi, Butl. , A. M. N. H. (6) x. p. 327. 



Aden. 



Mbwpotis mei/Anodonta, n. sp. 



Head and thorax grey, irrorated with brown and black ; abdomen 

 brownish oehreous. Fore wing whitish, suffused with pale reddish 

 brown and irrorated with black ; an indistinct highly waved ante- 

 medial black line ; an ill-defined lunulate discocellular mark ; traces 

 of two w-aved medial lines and of a minutely dentate postmedial 

 line excurved beyond cell, then bent inwards to the medial lines ; 

 a dentate submarginal line sending some dentate black marks 

 inwards ; the marginal area rufous ; a marginal series of black 

 stria); cilia whitish, with three dark patches. Hind wing oehreous, 

 the outer area browner ; indistinct sinuous postmedial and curved 

 submarginal lines ; cilia white. 



Hab. Aden {Yerbury). Exp. 24 mm. 



