PYRALID^, SUBFAMILY HYPSOTROPINiE. 109 



(8) tCoMMOTRIA PHYCITELLA. 



Toliina jyhycitella Rag. Nouv. Gen. p. 41 (1888) ; id. Rom. Mem. 

 viii. p. 341,pl. 44. f. 17. • 

 Gold Coast. 



Sect. III. {Mangala.) Antennaa of male laminate and ciliated. 



(9) tCoMMOTRIA TRIPARTELLA, sp. 11. 



2 . Head and thorax purple-pink ; abdomen white, dorsally 

 fulvous yellow towards base ; pectus, legs, and ventral surface of 

 abdomen white tinged with purplish pink ; a,nal tuft yellow 

 below. Fore wing with white costal fascia narrowing to apex 

 leaving the costal edge dark towards base, then pinkish, defined 

 below by a dark reddish-brown fascia, the inner half of wing 

 rose-pink, whiter towards inner margin. Hind wing white. 

 IST. China, Pekin {Hughes), 1 $ type. Eccp. 20 mm. 



(10) fCoMMOTRIA NEURIAS, Sp. 11. 



Head and thorax white suffused with red-brown ; abdomen 

 white, dorsally tinged with fulvous j^ellow towards base ; pectus 

 and legs white tinged with brown. Fore wing white tinged with 

 reddish brown, the veins white defined on each side by slight 

 dark brown streaks ; the costal area defined below by a brown 

 shade; obliquely placed almost medial dark brown points in 

 submedian fold and on vein 1 ; a dark point just above lower 

 angle of cell ; obliquely placed postmedial dark points on veins 6 

 to 2 and in submedian fold and a point nearer the teimen 

 on vein 1 : a terminal series of black points. Hind wing white 

 slightly tinged with ochreous brown. 



N. Nigeria, Zungeru [Macfie), 1 c^ : Br. C. Africa, Mt. Mlanje 

 [Neave), 1 J., 1 $ type. Exp. 16 mm. . 



(11) tC0MM0TR,IA ERYTHKOGRAPTA, Sp. n. 



:f . Head and thorax white tinged with rufous; abdomen 

 white tinged with ochreous j'ellow ; pectus and legs white mixed 

 with red-brown. Fore wing white tinged with rufous, the veins 

 and submedian fold white defined on each side by slight rufous 

 streaks ; the costal area defined below by a dark brown streak 

 and a dark streak below basal half of median nervure ; obliquely 

 placed almost medial dark points below the cell and on vein 1 ; a 

 dark point just above lower angle of cell and obliqufely placed 

 postmedial dark points on veins 6 to 2. Hind wing white with 

 a slight ochreous tinge. 



Br. C. Africa, Katungas {de Jersey), 1 S type. Exp. 20 mm. 



(12) tCOMMOTRIA RUFIMEDIA, Sp. U. 



S . Head and thorax white tinged with red-brown ; abdomen 

 creamy white. Fore wing white faintly tinged with I'ufous and 

 irrorated with fuscous ; a rufous shade below median nervure ; 



