232 NOCTUID.'E. 



Hah. Katal, Durban (C/arZ;), 1 $ ; Capr Colont, Caffraria, type t 

 (S in Mus. Stockholm. Exp. 48-56 millim. 



7353. Ulothrichopus tinctipennis. (Plate CCII. fig. 17.) 



Audea tinctipennis, Hmpsn. Ann. S. Afr. Mus. ii. p. 327 (1902). 



(S . Head and thorax grey-white mixed with brown ; teguloe and 

 patagia with some black on outer edges ; pectus white ; tarsi 

 banded with black; abdomen grey-white tinged with brown, the 

 ventral surface white. Fore wing grey-white thickly irrorated with 

 black-brown ; subbasal line black, from costa to submedian fold in 

 which there is a tuft of black hair below its extremity ; antemedial 

 line black, sinuous, excurved above inner margin ; reniform 

 obscurely defined by blackish and with its centre defined by 

 blackish, a dark bar above it from costa ; an indistinct spot slightly 

 defined by black below end of cell ; postmedial line black, bent 

 outwards below costa, then oblique, acutely angled outwards above 

 and below vein 5, then inwardly oblique, waved, strongly angled 

 inwards at vein 1 ; subterminal line represented by a series of small 

 dentate white marks defined on outer side by dentate black marks, 

 oblique from costa to below vein 6 ; a series of black strise before 

 termen ; cilia with a tine white line at base. Hind wing semi- 

 hyaline white, the inner area suffused with brown ; the terminal 

 area black-brown ; the termen with a white patch at apes, then a 

 series of slight marks in the interspaces ; cilia white with slight 

 brown marks at veins 5 to 2. Underside of fore wing white, a 

 conical blackish mark from costa to lower angle of cell, the terminal 

 area black-brown with a whitish patch at apex. 



2 . Fore wing Math the inner area suffused with blackish. 



Hab. N. Nigeria, Zungeru (Mucjie), 1 J ; Somaliland {Drake- 

 Brockman), 2 2 ; Hhodesta, Bulawayo (Marshall), 1 J ; liEcnuANA- 

 land, Lake N'Gami (Lugard), 1 $ type. Exp. 42-48 millim. 



7354. Ulothrichopus phgeopera, n. sp. (Plate CCII. fig. 18.) 



2 . Head and thorax brown mixed with grey ; tegulse with 

 slight blackish lines at middle and near tips ; tarsi blackish ringed 

 with white ; abdomen red-brown mixed with some greyish. Fore 

 wing grey-white mixed with red-brown and dark brown ; subbasal 

 line black, from costa to submedian fold in which there is a short 

 black streak beyond its extremity ; antemedial line hardly trace- 

 able, oblique and slightly waved, a straight black line beyond it 

 from costa to below the cell ; reniform a narrow lunule defined by 

 blackish ; a small spot defined by black below end of cell ; post- 

 medial line indistinctly double, the inner line black, slightly bent 

 outwards below^ costa, then oblique, acutelj^ angled outwards above 

 vein 5, then inwardly oblique and dentate; a subterminal series of 

 small dentate white marks defined oji outer side by dentate black 



