X896.]" ■ - MOTHS moM adbn and somaliland. 275 



NooEDA FE3SALIS, Swinh .' p. Z. S. 1886, p. 459, pi. 41. f . 13. 

 Aden. 



NOOEDA BLITEAIilS, Wlk. xix. 979. 

 Aden. 



Antihastea oatalatjnaI/IS, Dup. Lep. Fr. viii. p. 330, pi. 232. 

 f. 8. 



Aden; Lahej, Arabia. 



NdiioPHELA NOCXUELLA., Scliiffi. Wien. Verz. p. 136. 

 Aden. 



\ Paohxzanola MUTtJALis, ZbII. Lep^ CafEr. p. 40. ' ," 



Zaila, Somaliland. 



PSEAUSTA AEABIOA, Butl. P. Z. 8. 1884, p. 500. 

 Aden. 



Pteausta phoenicbaIiIS, Hiibn. Verz. p. 348. 

 Lahej, Arabia; Zaila, Somaliland. 



Pi'KAUSTA iNOOLOEALis, GuBH. Delt. & Pyr. p. 333. 



Spihdes nitetisalis, Wlk. xviii. 773. 



Aden ; Shaik Othnian, Arabia ; Zaila, Somaliland. 



PiEAUSTA rosDiusALis, Wlk. xviii. 788. 



Aden. ' , 



• PyeAUSTA INGLOEIAIIS, ZelL, ? MS. 

 Shaik Othman, Arabia. 



Gen. Aplecteopus, nov. 



Palpi porrect, triangularly scaled, the 3rd joint hidden by hair ; 

 maxillary palpi BliEorm; frous rounded; antennae of male ciliated ; 

 mid and hind tibia) with the terminal .spurs minute, the medial 

 spurs absent. Fore wing short and broad, the apex rounded; 

 veins 3, 4, 5 from angle of cell ; 7 straight and well separated 

 from 8, 9. Hind wing with veins 3, 4 from angle of cell ; 5 from 

 above angle ; 6, 7 from upper angle, 7 anastomosing with 8 almost 

 to apex. 



Aplecteopus leucopis, n. sp. (Plate X. fig. 10.) 

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

 -tarsi pure white. Fore wing reddish brown, irrorated and suffused 

 with fuscous ; a curved dark antemedial line ; a prominent round 

 white discocellular spot ; a black line from costa neat apex with 

 white beyond it below apex, running out to the margin between 



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