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the shaft with sinus at base containing a ridge of scales. Fore 

 wing narrow, the apex rounded ; vein 2 from towards angle of 

 cell ; 3 and 5 stalked, 4 absent ; 5 fi'om below upper angle ; 8, 9, 

 10 stalked, 8 from beyond 10; 11 from cell. Hind wing with 

 vein 2 from close to angle of cell ; 3 and 5 strongly stalked, 

 4 absent ; 6, 7 stalked ; 8 anastomosing with 7. 



(1) *Navasota hebetella, 



Navasota hebetella Rag. N. Am. Phyc. p. 18 (1887); id. Rom. 

 Mem. viii. p. 369, pi. 39. f. 5 ; Dyar, Cat. Lep. K. Am. p. 439. 

 U.S.A., Texas. 



(2) tNAVASOTA persectella, sp. n. 



$ . Head and thorax purplish red ; abdomen white, dorsally 

 sufi'used with fulvoias yellow towards base ; pectus and legs 

 white tinged with rufous. Fore wing purplish pink ; the costal 

 area creamy white, narrowing to a point at apex, vein 12 defined 

 by the costa above it being purplish red and by a fine streak 

 below, the costal area defined by a red-bi'own fascia below ; 

 veins 4, 3, and 1 slightly streaked with white. Hind wing white 

 slightly tinged with ochreous brown. 



Timor, Dili {Boherty), 1 $ type. Exp. 16 mm. 



(3) tNAVASOTA H/EMAPH^ELLA, sp. n. 



5 . Head and thorax dusky crimson ; abdomen fuscous, the 

 base of dorsal area fulvous. Fore wing dusky crimson with a 

 slightly defined rather paler costal fascia attenuated to a point 

 befo]'e apex ; a very slight irroration of black scales and traces of 

 a terminal series of points. Hind wing ochreous tinged with 

 pale fuscous. 



LouisiADES, St. Aignan I. [Meek), 1 5 type. Exjj. 24 mm. 



(4) tNAVASOTA LEUCONEURELLA, sp. n. 



J . Head and thorax dusky crimson ; abdomen ochreous 

 white. Fore wing crimson ; the veins streaked with white, the 

 subcostal and median nervures strongly so and the former 

 defined on lower side by brown saffusion from base to apex. 

 Hind wing yellowish white, the costal area tinged with fuscous. 



Uganda, Kampala (Ansorge) ; Transvaal, White R. (Cooke), 

 1 c? ; Natal, Estcourt (Hutchinson), 1 c? type ; Cape Colony, 

 Transkei (Miss F. Barrett), 1 S . Exp. 24 mm. 



(5) tNAVASOTA CHIONOPHLEBIA, Sp. n. 



Head and thorax purplish i-ed mixed with some ochreous 

 white ; abdomen rufous, dorsally fulvous yellow on basal half ; 

 pectus and legs whitish sufiused with rufous. Fore wing pui-plish 

 pink, the veins strongly streaked with white. Hind wing white 

 tinsred with rufous. 



