70 SIR GEORGE HAMPSON ON THE 



doraally fulvous yellow towards base ; antennse fulvous yellow ;■ 

 pectus, legs, and ventral surface of abdonien ochreous yellow 

 suffused witli brown. Fore wing deep i-ose-red, the costa and 

 veins strongly streaked with white, the interspaces of costal 

 area tinged with bi-own. Hind wing ochi'eous white slightly 

 tinged with bi'own. 



Hab. Uganda, Mulema [Doggett), 1 c5' , Ketoma (Doggeii), 



1 c? ; Br. 0. Africa, Mt. Mlanje (A^eave), 7 c? , 3 $ type ; Trans- 

 vaal, White R. (Cooke), 1 (S ; Natal, Estcourt {Hictchinson), 



2 c? . I^x]). 20-28 mm. 



(12) tHYPSOTROPA ALBIVENALIS, 



Amhala albivenalis Hmpsn. J. Bomb. Nat. Hist. Soc. xxi. 

 p. 1250(1912). 

 Ceylon. 



I). Autennaj of male without sinus at base of shaft containing a ridge of scales. 

 «!. {TIy]}Sotrnpa). Palpi long; antennae of male with the shaft thickened 

 at base. 



(13) *Hypsotropa LUTBICOSTELLA. 



Rypsotropa luteicostella Rag. N. Am. Phyc. p. 19 (1887) ; id. 

 Rom. Mem. viii. p. 376, pi. 39. f. 9 ; Dyar, Cat. Lep. N. Am. 

 p. 439. 



U.S.A., Florida. 



(14) tHYPSOTROPA OCHRICOSTELLA, Sp. n. 



5 . Head and tegulaj dark red-bi'own ; thorax purplish r6d ;. 

 abdomen fulvous yellow ; pectus, legs, and ventral surface of 

 abdomen red-brown. Fore wing deep purple-red ; a pale ochreous 

 yellow costal fascia narrowing to a point at apex, the costa 

 tinged with purple-red and irroi'ated with a few dark scales to 

 beyond middle, the costal fascia defined by difl'used dark brown 

 below. Hind wing reddish brown. 



Masiionaland (Dobbie), I $ type. JSx]}. 20 mm. 



(15) tHYPSOTROPA CHIONORHABDA, sp. n. 



Head and thorax black-brown mixed with some purple-grey, 

 especially on dorsum of thorax ; antennae whitish tinged with red- 

 brown ; abdomen pale reddish brown with darker segmental 

 lines ; pectus, legs, and ventral surface of abdomen grey suffused 

 with blackish, the tibiae and tarsi in front white. Fore wing- 

 purplish grey irrorated with black-brown ; a silvery white costal 

 fascia narrowing to a point at apex and leaving the costal edge 

 black towards base, defined below by a broad black-brown fascia 

 with diffused lower edge. Hind wing grey suffused with reddish- 

 blown and with darker terminal line. 



S. Nigeria, Yorubaland (Sir G.' Carter), IS, 1 ? ; N. 

 Nigeria, Zungeru {Macjie), 1 S ; Uganda, Gondokoro [Reymes- 

 Cole), 1 S , Ketoma {Doggett), 2 J ; Br. C. Africa, Mt. Mlanje 



