MOTHS FROM SOMALILAXD. 



101 



* I have a note liere that the temperature usually rose to about 100 deg. about 3 p.m. 



" For a further period of a little over seven months there was 

 no rainfall at Mandera. This statement is from memory, but I 

 am confident of its accuracy, and am very sorry I cannot find my 

 diary to pi-ovide confirmation." 



Walter Feather. 



HETEROCERA. 



Fam. Amatid^. 



273. Apisa canescens Wlk. 



Mandera.— 1908 : June 18, — 1 d" ; Sept. 15,- 

 Jan. 8,— 1 cf; Jan. 12,-1 J; Jan. 16,-1 J. 

 Gan Libbah.— 1908 : June 24,-1 6 . 



-1 6. 1909 



283. Metarctia burra Schaus. 

 1909 : Apr. 20,-1 S. 



In this and all succeeding species where no locality is men- 

 tioned, Mandera is to be understood. 



