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and irrorated with fuscous, a discoidal point, slight waved medial 

 and postmedial lines, and traces of subterminal line. 



Hah. S. NiGEPaA, Sapele {Sampson), 2 $ type. Exp. 22 millim. 



6242. Eutelia menalcas. (Plate CLXXV. fig. 2.) 

 Penicillaria mencdcas, Holl. Psyche, vii. p. ]41, pi. v, f. 20 (1894). 



2 . Head, thorax, and abdomen grey-white slightly irrorated with 

 brown ; palpi black at base ; metathorax with rufous crest ; tibiae 

 with black marks at extremity ; fore tarsi blackish ; abdomen with 

 sublateral and paired ventral series of black points. Fore wing 

 whitish slightly tinged with reddish brown and irrorated with 

 iuscous ; a black point at base; antemedial and medial black striae 

 on costa with a very oblique black-bro^n line from below latter 

 to inner margin, rather dihused outwardly; a black point in cell 

 towards extremity ; reniform with grey centre and whitish annulus 

 defined at sides by black, somewhat constricted at middle; sub- 

 terminal line double filled in with whitish, oblique from costa to 

 vein 6, then inwardly oblique and strongly dentate, a blackish 

 patch on costa beyond it with some white points on it, the 

 subterminal line arising from its outer edge, whitish slightly defined 

 by fuscous on inner side, angled inwards at discal fold, oblique and 

 waved below vein 4 ; a series of black points just before termen. 

 Hind wing fuscous brown, the basal and inner areas whitish ; some 

 black points on inner margiu towards tornus ; a waved black 

 terminal line from apex to submediaii fold. Underside whitish 

 tinged with rufous and irrorated with fuscous; fore wing with 

 black discoidal spot, sinuous postmedial line, subterminal series of 

 spots and almost terminal series of points ; hind wing with black 

 discoidal spot, medial line obsolescent towards costa and excurved 

 beyond cell, maculate postmedial and subterminal lines and terminal 

 series of points, the lines obscurely visible on upperside. 



Hah. !S. Nigeria, Lagos [Straclum), 1 $; Gaboon. Exp. 30 

 millim. 



6243. Eutelia ohliquata. 



Eufelia ohliquata, Wlk. Journ. Linn. Soc, Zool. vii. p. 66 (1864); >Swiiih. 

 Out. Het.^Mus. Oxun. ii. p. 86, pi. ii. f. 6. 



5 . Head and thorax ochreous white n)ixed with rufous ; palpi 

 with some black-brown near base of 2nd joint; fore tibi;e and the 

 tarsi blackish ringed with white ; abdomen ochreous white mixed 

 with rufous and some fuscous, the ventral surface white suffused 

 with purplish red except at base and with subventral series of small 

 blackish spots. Eore wing white tinged with pale purplish pink, 

 the terminal area slightly iirorated with blackish ; subbasal line 

 represented by black points on costa and in cell ; antemedial line 

 •with black striga from costa and oblique line from subcostal 

 nervure further from base to inner margin witli some pale yellow- 

 green before it in submedian interspace ; a black point in middle of 



