PACIDARA. TIJBIOCILLAEIA. 6 



oilia pale yellow with black patches at veins 6 and 3. Hind wing- 

 hyaline white, tlie terminal area brown with darker streaks on the 

 veins from apex to vein 3, then pinkish ; a brownish streak on 

 extremity of median nervuro ; pinkish streaks below vein 2 and 

 on vein 1 excent towards base ; two postmedial black points on 

 inner margin and a subterminal yellowish bar between veins 3 

 and 2 ; cilia white, tinged with pink towards tornus and with 

 black points at the veins except towards apex ; the underside white, 

 the area with ribbed membrane tinged with brown, a black dis- 

 coidal spot, a black patch at base of costa, obli(i[ne bar from middle, 

 and point and streak towards apex. 



$ . Darker; abdomen with lateral black-brown patches at base 

 with slight white segmental lines on them and some bluish-white 

 hair ; fore wing with the antemedial area and the postmedial area 

 below vein 4 darker ; hind wing with the terminal area black- 

 brown with fine yellowish line before termen, Avith small spot 

 above vein 3 and bar below vein 3, the underside with postmedial 

 series of black points and diffused subterminal band. 



Hah. ^.L-EOWR{Bartlett)l 5 ,'PoYtLok'ko{Penmj),l $ ; S.^igebfa, 

 Lagos {Boag), 1 c? , 1 $ , Sa])ele (Sampson), 1 c? ; Natal, Durban 

 {Oueinzius, Qoocli, GooJce), 4(5", 4$ type. Exp. 52-64 niillim. 



Genus TIBIOCILLAEIA. 



Type. 



Tihiocillaria, Betb.-Baker, Nov. Zool. siii. p. 231 (1906) x>ratti. 



Proboscis fully developed; palpi obliquely upturned, the 2iid joint reaching 

 about to vertex of bead and broadly rounded vrith hair in front, the 3rd 

 jiioderate and tufted witli bail- in front; frons smooth, with large tuft of hair ; 

 eyes large, round ; antennae of male with tlie basal half bipectinate, the apical 

 half ciliated ; thorax clothed with hair only, the tegulas produced to a large 

 conical hood, the thorax with ridge-like crest; fore tibise fringed with long 

 hair on outer side, mid tibiffi fringed with long hair on inner side, the hind 

 tibia3 with tufts of hair on outer side at base and on inner and outer sides 

 at extremity; the tarsi with tufts of hair on the joints, the bind tarsi with 

 large tuft on 1st joint ; abdomen with large crest on basal segment and small 

 crests on the next three segments. Fore wing with the costa nearly straight, 

 the apes rectangular, the termen erect and slightly sinuous to vein 3, tiien 

 very oblique and somewhat excised ; veins 3 and 5 from near angle of cell ; 

 6 from upper angle; 9 from 10 anastomosing with 8 to form the areole; 

 11 from cell. Hind wing with the termen angled at vein 2, then excised to 

 tornus ; veins 3, 4, 5 from angle of cell ; 6, 7 from upper angle ; 8 anasto- 

 mosing with the cell near base only. 



*6199. Tibiocillaria pratti. 



Tihiocillaria 'pratti, Betb.-Baker, Nov. Zool. xiii. p. 231 (1906). 



S . Head and thorax dark chocolate-brown ; sides of frons and 

 a band between antennae pale rufous ; tegulje pale ruFons at base 

 and with some grey hair at vertex of hood ; patagia with oblique 

 grey line ; thorax dorsally mixed with rufous ; pectus and the 

 fringes of hair on legs mostly rufous, the tarsi ringed with white ; 

 abdomen dark brown, the basal crest deep chocolate, the anal tuft 

 and ventral surface except at extremity pale rufous. Fore wing 



