MOTHS FROM B. E. AFRICA. 735 



232. Dattijtia ORION-, sp. n. (PL I. fig. 30.) 



Description. — S • Antennae bipectinate almost to the ape^. 

 Head, palpi, thorax, and legs white, irrorated with black atoms. 

 Abdomen ochreous above, white underneath. Fore wing white, 

 irrorated with black atoms ; an oblique black band (formed by 

 more intense black irroration) from costa at .middle to inner 

 margin at one- third from base of its total length. Two small 

 black spots, one in lower and one in vipper angle of cell. A sab- 

 terminal brown band, formed as in the other, straight from costa 

 before apex to vein 4, where it is angled outwardly, and thence 

 oblique to inner margin. Beyond this band the veins are marked 

 with indistinct black streaks ; a terminal line of black points ; 

 cilia whitish. Hind wing semihyaline white ; cilia white. 



Underside of fore wing ochreous; a fuscous patch in cell, .'ind 

 a patch of raised scales at base of cell. Hind wing semihyaline 

 white, the costa ochreous. 



Habitat. Kedai, 14th Dec. 1911, 1 S • Exp, 28 mm. 



233. Anobosxra rabialis Hampson. 

 Habitat. Kedai, 29th Jan. 1912, 1 c?. 



Subfamily Pyraustin.^. 



234. Glyphodes indica Saund, 

 Habitat. Kedai, 8th Dec, 1912, 2 S . 



235. Glyphodes sinuata Fabrieius. 

 Habitat, Masonguleni, 23rd April, 1911, 1 -6 . 



236. Zinckenia fascialis Cramer, 



Habitat. Kedai, 25th Nov. 1911, 1 c^ ; Masongateni, 29th Maitjh, 

 1912, 1 S . 



237,. AuATHODES MUscivALis Guen, 

 Habitat. Kedai, 1.3th Dec, 1911, 1 J- 



238. FiLODBs cosTiYiTRALis Gueu. 



Habitat. Kedai, 8th April, 1911, 1 d ; 5th June, 1 J. 



239. Phlyct.'ENodes castalis Warren, 

 Habitat. Kedai, 16th Nov. 1911, 1 6 . 



240. Meoyna polygonalk Hiibner, 

 Habitat. Kedai, 16th March, 1912, 1 c^ , 



241. Lygropia amyntusalis AValker. 



Habitat. Kedai, 8th Dec, 1911, 1 6 ; 9th Jan, 1912, 1 $ . 



242. Lygropia pasithea. sp. n. (PI, I. fig, 16,) 

 Description, — 6"$, Very pale ochreous yellow. Head and 



thorax slightly mark-ed with brown ; abdomen with some brown 



