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7438. Enmonodiaoccidentalis,n.sp. (PlateCCVIII.figs.2 J,3 ? .) 



6 . Head brown mixed with grey, the palpi at base and the 

 2nd joint in front and behind crimson ; antennse blackish, the shaft 

 white above towards base; tegnlte red-brown ; thorax brown mixed 

 with grey ; pectus and femora scarlet, the tibiae and tarsi grey- 

 brown ; abdomen scarlet, the basal segments dorsally brown. Fore 

 wing red-brown tinged with purplish grey and with slight dark 

 irroration ; traces of a pale subbasal line from costa to submedian 

 fold, bent inwards in cell ; a very indistinct, waved, dark ante- 

 medial line defined on inner side by slight ochreons marks, exeurved 

 below costa and cell ; three dark brown discoidal points, the lowest 

 conjoined to a small spot beyond lower angle of cell and all defined 

 by whitish ; medial line represented by a blackish spot on costa 

 and oblique line from submedian fold to inner margin; a rather 

 bidentate pale greenish patch below postmedial part of costa, 

 crossed by the postmedial dark line which is obli(iue and obso- 

 lescent from costa to below vein 7, then indistinctly donble, waved, 

 inwardly oblique and filled in with greyish towards inner margin, 

 defined on outer side by pui'ple from vein 4 to inner margin ; a 

 double incurved line filled in by greyish from apex to inner margin 

 just before tornns, some fuscons sufi'usion beyond it below middle ; 

 a series of double oblique dark marks filled in by greyish before 

 termen ; a slight greyish terminal line. Hind wing red-brown 

 tinged with purplish grey, the terminal area suffused with blackish 

 brown, the costal area to beyond middle and the inner margin 

 scarlet; a dark discoidal point and oblique antemedial line except 

 on the scarlet areas ; a faint waved medial line except on the 

 scarlet areas, with a series of blue-white points on it, exeurved at 

 discal and submedian folds ; a faint minutely waved pale post- 

 medial line from costa to inner margin just above tornus and 

 traces of a pale subterminal line from costa to vein 4. Underside 

 of both wings scarlet, the terminal areas irrorated with black ; 

 fore wing with dark spot in middle of cell and slight discoidal 

 lunule ; hind wing with discoidal point; both wings with curved 

 medial line, curved slightly waved postmedial line, subterminal line 

 curved on hind wing and slight waved line before termen. 



2 . Fore wing red- brown irrorated and striated with black, the 

 antemedial line distinct, bent outwards below costa, then oblique; 

 the discoidal marks absent; the postmedial patch below costa very 

 faint and pale, no purple be3'ond the postmedial line or blackish on 

 terminal area; hind wing red-brown, except the scarlet areas, 

 irrorated with black, the medial line hardlj' iraceable and without 

 white points on it, the postmedial line brown faintly defined on 

 outer side by grey, more distinctly waved, the subterminal line 

 more distinct and dark. 



Hab. Sierra Leone (Cator), 1 J type ; S. Nigeeia, Hesha 

 {Uumfrey), 2 c? , 2 $ ; Uganda, Entebbe {Minchin), 1 ^ ; 

 Bk. C. Afeica, ]\Ilangi Eoma {Keave), 1 cJ , 1 9 • Exp. 70-76 

 millim. 



