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the lines dark, the postmedi.il line faintly defined by grey on 

 outer side and with patches of dark suffusion on it in its sinus 

 and at inner margin, no white line at base of cilia. 



cf . Head, thorax, and fore wing black- brown, the tegulse in 

 front and the edges of patagia sometimes white ; the fore wing 

 with the lines very indistinct, the point in cell edged with white 

 above, some white irroration before subterminal line especially 

 towards costa. 



Hab. Congo, Katanga, Kambove (JVeave), 1 S type; N.E. 

 Rhodesia, Petauke (A T eave), 2 <j> ; Br.O. Africa, Zomba, (RendaU), 

 1 <S ; Mashonaland, Salisbury {Marshall, Bobbie). 2 d . Exp. 

 24-28 mm. 



Rhyncodes nigriciliata, sp. n. (PI. XXXVII. fig. 18.) 



Palpi upturned, the 2nd joint reaching to above vertex of 

 head and fringed with hair above at extremity, the 3rd porrect ; 

 antennae of male minutely serrate and ciliated; fore wing with 

 the termen strongly excised below apex and excurved at middle, 

 then again excised. 



Head, thorax, and abdomen yellow suffused with whitish ; 

 palpi, antenna?, and fore and mid legs in front rufous. Fore wing 

 yellow suffused with whitish with a faint violaceous tinge, the 

 costal edge rufous ; a rufous medial line with blackish mark at 

 costa, angled outwards below costa, then oblique; two blackish 

 discoidal points ; a straight rufous line with blackish mark at 

 costa from costa before apex to tornus ; two black points on costa 

 towards apex, three on termen at the excision below apex, and 

 three above tornus ; the cilia rufous, black-tipped at the excisions. 

 Hind wing yellow, with black points on termen between veins 7 

 and 3 ; the underside faintly tinged with rufous and with slight 

 dark irroration, a black discoidal point and terminal series of 

 points. 



Hab. Gold Coast, Kumasi [Whiteside), 1 S type; N.E. 

 Rhodesia, Kalungwisi valley (iVectve), 1 £ . Exp, cf 24, $ 34 mm. 



Pantidia andersoni Feld. Reis. Nov. pi. 115. f. 13 (1874). 

 N.W. Rhodesia, Alala plateau ; N.E. Rhodesia, Luangwa R. 



Pantidia scissa Wlk. xxxiii. 851 (1865). 

 N.E. Rhodesia, Kalungwisi valley. 



Fodina embolophora Hmpsn. Ann. S. Afr. Mus. ii. p. 364 

 (1902). 



N.E. Rhodesia, E. Luangwa distr. 



Baniana heterospila, sp. n. (PI. XXXVII. fig. 27.) 



Antenna? of male bipectinate with moderate branches, the apical 

 part ciliated, of female with short branches, mid tibiae with fringe 

 of long hair below. 



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