4G2 SIR GEORGE F. HAMPSON ox [Mar. 1, 



yellow on m eta thorax ; antennae fulvous; legs purplish pink; 

 abdomen blackish with orange segmental bands, the ventral 

 surface brownish ochreous tinged with pink, the anal tuft ochreous 

 white. Fore wing pale purplish pink, the costal area ochreous 

 white narrowing to apex, the costal edge yellow ; a small discoidal 

 ocellus with whitish centre and orange annul us defined by dark 

 brown ; an ochreous yellowfascia from base in submedian interspace, 

 at lower angle of cell bent upwards obliquely to below apex and 

 denned above by fuscous brown, its outer edge oblique and dentate 

 on the veins, faintly defined by fuscous, a slight orange streak on 

 it in submedian fold ; cilia and the cilia of inner margin ochreous 

 white. Hind wing deep orange, the cilia ochreous white. Under- 

 side of fore wing ochreous white faintly tinged with pink and 

 with a large orange patch in, below, and beyond the cell ; hind 

 wing ochreous white. 



Hah. Congo, S.E. Katanga (Heave), 1 3 type. Exp. 56 mm. 



POLYPTYCHUS CORYNDONI Roths. Nov. Zool. ix. Suppl. p. 251 



(1903). 



IST.E. Rhodesia, Luangwa valley. 



POLYPTYCHUS BAXTERI RotllS. Nov. Zool. XV. p. 259 (1908). 



(PI. XLI. fig. 14.) 



N.E. Rhodesia, E. Luangwa distr. 



POLYPTYCHUS NEAVI, Sp. 11. (PI. XXXIX. fig. 26.) 



5 . Head fiery rufous ; tegulee and patagia chocolate-brown, 

 yellowish in front ; thorax and abdomen yellowish rufous ; palpi 

 yellowish in front. Fore wing yellowish rufous, the veins with 

 slight yellowish streaks, veins 7, 6 defined above by white towards 

 termen ; some blackish suffusion on inner margin near base ; a 

 small black-brown spot in end of cell with oblique shade from 

 lower angle of cell to inner margin near tornus, its outer edge 

 diffused ; an oblique wedge-shaped blackish brown shade from 

 apex to vein 7 ; cilia fiery rufous. Hind wing deep orange-red 

 with a rather bidentate blackish patch on termen near tornus ; 

 cilia whitish at tips. Underside of fore wing orange-red, the 

 terminal area brownish slightly tinged with grey and expanding 

 at costa ; hind wing pale orange-red. 



Hob. N.E. Rhodesia, E. Luangwa distr., Petauke (Heave), 

 1 $ type. Exp. 66 mm. 



Polyptychus NUMOSiE Wllgrn. Wien. Eat. Mon. iv. p. 42 

 (1860). 



N.E. Rhodesia, upper Luangwa valley. 



Sesian^e. 



Cephoxodes hylas, Linn. Mant. Plant, p. 539 (1771). 



(Joxgo, Katanga, Kambove, Lualaba R. ; N.E. Rhodesia, 



