1910.] MOTHS FROM NORTHERN RHODESIA. 485 



to inner margin ; cilia ochreous white mixed with black and 

 with ochreous-white lines near base and tips. Hind wing 

 ochreous white, the inner margin tinged with rufous, the cilia 

 with fuscous mixed ; the underside ochreous tinged with rufous, 

 the terminal area slightly irrorated with fuscous. 



$ . Hind wing dark reddish brown, with a pale line at base 

 of cilia. 



Hab. Congo, Katanga, Kambove (Neave), 1 d type ; Mashona- 

 land (Bobbie), 1 d , 1 $ , Salisbury (Marshall), 1 d ; Transvaal 

 (Pead), 1 2 • Exp. 28-34 mm. 



Thosea catori Beth.-Baker, A. M. N. H. (8) ii. p. 257 (1908). 

 Congo, S.E. Katanga, Kambove, 



M.IRESA SEMICALIDA, Sp. 11. (PI. XXXIX. fig. 21.) 



d . Head and thorax deep chestnut-red ; abdomen rather 

 paler, with slight fuscous segmental lines ; the tibial spurs 

 whitish. Fore wing deep chestnut-red to the silvery-white 

 postmedial line, which is excurved at vein 6, incurved at discal 

 fold, dentate below veins 4 and 3, then retracted to before 

 middle, and again slightly excurved at vein 1, the area beyond 

 it suffused with leaden fuscous bounded by a series of slight pale 

 spots bent inwards to the postmedial line below costa ; the 

 terminal area dull rufous. Hind wing yellowish suffused with 

 rufous ; the cilia rufous with a silvery gloss at tips ; the under- 

 side with the costal area deep rufous. 



Hub. Congo, S.E. Katanga (N'eave), 6 d type; X.E. Rhodesia, 

 Lukashashi R. (Neave), 1 d . Exp. 30 mm. 



Miresa ustitermina, sp. n. (PI. XXXIX. fig. 11.) 



d . Head, thorax, and abdomen dark brown mixed with some 

 red. Fore wing glossy fuscous brown, the base tinged with red, 

 the terminal area deep fiery red, its inner edge curved ; cilia 

 glossy fuscous brown. Hind wing pale greyish brown, the cilia 

 with a leaden gloss at tips ; the underside rather darker grey- 

 brown slightly irrorated with fuscous. 



Hab. Congo, S.E. Katanga (N'eave), 2 d type. Exp. 26 mm. 



Parasa vivida Wlk. xxxii. 478 (1865). 

 X.E. Rhodesia, E. Luangwa distr. 



MACROrLECTRA RUFOrALLENS, Sp. 11. (PI. XXXIX. fig. 16.) 



Head and tegulse ochreous tinged with rufous ; thorax and 

 abdomen ochreous white ; antenna? with the shaft whitish ; 

 pectus, legs, and ventral surface of abdomen tinged with rufous. 

 Fore wing silky ochreous white tinged with rufous except on 

 inner area ; a faint brownish subterminal line ending at tornus. 

 Hind wing uniform silky ochreous white. Underside of fore 

 wing suffused with brown except on inner area. 



Hab. Uganda. White Kile, Gondokoro (Reynes-Cole), 7 d , 1 2 ; 



