604 NOCTUID^. 



fuscous, inwardly ol)lique ; postmedial Hue very acutely angled 

 outwards at vein 6, then strongly incurved and excurved between 

 veins 3 and 2, its angle met by an oblique sinuous streak from 

 apex, the enclosed costal area tinged with rufous and with some 

 l)ale points on costa ; a series of black points just before term en ; 

 cilia with a fine pale line at base. Hind wing fuscous brown ; 

 the underside greyish suffused and irrorated with fuscous, a black 

 discoidal point and two indistinct postmedial lines excurved below 

 costa. 



Hah. Congo, Katanga, Kambove {Neave), 1 c? type. Exp. 

 52 millim. 



7759, Parallelia triplocyma, n. sp. (Plate CCXXI. fig. 17.) 



(S . Head and thorax grey-brown faintly tinged with reddish 

 and mixed with some blackish ; palpi towards tips, sides of frons, 

 a]id antennae blackish ; pectus and legs grey-brown, the tibia3 and 

 tarsi with blackish mixed ; abdomen grey-brown suff'used with 

 fuscous, the ventral surface whitish. Fore wing with the basal 

 half pale grey-brown tinged with reddish and irrorated with black, 

 the terminal half suff'used with fuscous ; subbasal line brown, 

 excurved below costa and ending at submedian fold, a slight dark 

 mark beyond it on costa ; antemedial line brown with some 

 blackish before it at costa, slightly angled outwards below costa, 

 then somewhat oblique and slightly sinuous ; medial line black- 

 brown, inwardl}^ oblique ; reniform narrow and constricted at 

 middle, defined by blackish ; postmedial line black slightly defined 

 on outer side by whitish, very oblique and distinctly defined by 

 white from costa to vein 6 where it is acutely angled outwards, 

 then strongly incurved, excurved between veins 3 and 2 and at 

 vein 1 and ending on inner margin near the medial line, a blackish 

 patch beyond it on costal area wich three white points on costa ; 

 an oblique blackish mark from apex to vein 6 above which it is 

 excurved and defined by whitish on outer side, extending on 

 inner side to the postmedial line ; a faint pale reddish sinuous 

 subterminal shade from vein 6 to inner margin ; a series of 

 minute black points with a larger spot at submedian fold before 

 the slight black terminal line ; a fine pale line at base of cilia. 

 Hind wing grey-brown suffused with fuscous ; an oblique whitish 

 line from vein 2 to tornus ; some greyish suff'usion at middle of 

 termen and a fine waved black terminal line ; cilia with a fine pale 

 line at base and a whitish patch below apex ; the underside grey 

 suffused and irrorated with brown, the terminal area suff'used with 

 fuscous, a small dark discoidal lunule, indistinct curved medial line, 

 postmedial line excurved and slightly waved to discal fold, then 

 oblique, and traces of a pale subterminal line. 



Hah, Bk. C. Africa, Chiromo (Neave), 1 d type. Kv2}. 44 

 millim. 



