ill the Colleclion of TF. W. Saunders, Esq. 73 



ocliraceous marginal spot, vvhicli is partly bordered with brown 

 on the inner side ; 2nd inferior vein much further from the 3rd 

 than from the 1st. 



Length of the body 6 lines ; of the wings 16 lines. 



West Africa. 



Terina 1 Aryhasa. 



Mas. — Pallide lutea, capite thoracisque fascia ferrugineo-fuscis, 

 palpis brevissimis, antennis late pectinatis, abdomine fasciis 

 fuscis, alis longis fascia interiore arcuata margineque exteriore 

 ferrugineo fuscis, alis anticis costa fasciaque interiore ferru- 

 gineo-fuscis. 



Male. — Pale luteous. Head ferruginous brown. Palpi very 

 short, obliquely ascending; 3rd joint very minute. Antennae 

 broadly pectinated. Thorax with a ferruginous brown band. 

 Abdomen with brown semicircular bands, extending as far as the 

 hind-wings. Legs smooth ; spurs rather long. Wings long, 

 moderately broad, with a ferruginous brown exterior border, and 

 a curved interior ferruginous brown band ; 2nd inferior vein 

 about twice further from the 3rd than from the 1st. Fore- 

 v\'ings ferruginous brown along the costa, and with an exterior 

 ferruginous brown band, which is broader than the interior one. 



Length of the body 5 lines ; of the wings 16 lines. 



Ceram. 



Fam. LITHOSIID^. 



Genus Lithosia, Fabr. 

 Litliosia despecta. 

 Fcem. — Pallide testacea ; abdominis apice luteo, alis anticis 

 angustis, cinerascente tinctis, posticis flavescentibus. 



Female. — Pale testaceous. Abdomen luteous at the tip. Fore- 

 wings rather narrow, with a pale cinereous tinge. Hind-wings 

 yellowish. 



Length of the body 3 lines ; of the wings 10 lines. 



Cape. 



Fam. ARCTHD^. 

 Genus Hypercompa, Steph. 

 Hypercoinpa Argus. 

 Foem. — Ochracea, palpis apice nigris, thorace pectoreque nigro- 

 maculatis, abdomine e maculis nigris trivittato, alis anticis 



