ACHJ5A. 511 



1 o, Kumasi (Whiteside), 1 c5' ; S. Nigeria, Lagos {Boag), 1 J, 

 Olokemeji {Dudgeon), 1 § , Old Calabar (/S/efw/Zey, CrompiGn, Samp- 

 son), 2 c?, 3 5 , Abutshi {A^ewman}, 1 5 > Ilesha (Humfrey), 1 rj' , 

 1 5 . Exp. 56-66 millim. 



*7634. Achffia balteata. (Plate CCXVII. fig. 12.) 



Jckd'a halieata, de Joan, Bull. Soc. Ent. Fr. 1912, p. 333. 



5 . Head and thorax dark brown ; palpi grey in fj-ont ; pectus, 

 legs, and abdomen grej'-brown. Fore wing dark brown with an 

 olive tinge, the terminal area grey-brown with a purplish tinge 

 except towards apex ; siibbasal line ochreous white, excurved below 

 costa and cell and ending at vein 1 ; antemedial line fine, black- 

 brown, slightly defined on outer side by violaceous white and on 

 both sides towards costa, oblique and nearly straight from costa 

 before middle to inner margin beyond middle 5 blackish points 

 slightly defined by Avhitish at angles of cell connected by a slight 

 curved pale striga ; postmedial line fine, black-brown slightly 

 defined on each side by violaceous white, obliquely incurved from 

 costa beyond middle to tornus, giving oft' on inner side beyond lower 

 angle of cell a slight somewhat sinuous violaceous line to inner 

 margin between it and the antemedial line, the area between these 

 two lines having a purplish tinge ; some whitish points on post- 

 medial part of costa ; subterminal line whitish and oblique from 

 costa to near termen at vein 7, then defined on inner side by black- 

 brown suffusion and incurved to tornus ; a series of black points 

 before termen on minute whitish streaks. Hind wing dark greyish 

 brown, the termen narrowly yellow from apex to vein 4. Under- 

 side of fore wing grey-brown, the termen greyer, the inner area 

 whitish, a narrow rather oblique ochreous whitish medial band from 

 below costa to the inner area ; hind wing grey suffused and irrorated 

 with brown, a slight dark discoidal spot, a faint obliqtie slightly 

 sinuous medial line defined on outer side by whitish, and a series 

 of blackish points just before termen. 



Hah. N. Madagascak, type f $ in Coll. de Joannis. Eccp, 54 

 millim. 



7635. Achsea catocaloides. (Plate CCXVII. fig. 13.) 



Achfsa catocaloides, Guen. Noct. iii. p. 245 (1852). 

 Ophisma exJiibens, Wlk. xiv. 1388 (1858). 



Head and thorax pale red-brown ; pectus, legs, and abdomen 

 greyish brown. Fore wing dull reddish brown ; an oblique slightly 

 sinuous dark antemedial line ; a minute black point in middle of 

 cell ; reniform faintly defined by blackish, small and placed on an 

 oblique brown medial shade ; postmedial line blackish very slightly 

 defined on outer side by whitish, crenulate, oblique to vein 6 and 

 incurved below vein 4 ; a faint dark subterminal shade, excurved 



