626 NocxuiD.E. 



cupreous tinge, the basal area glossed with grej' ; a somewhat 

 oblique slightly sinuous antemedial line with a minute dark 

 wedge-shaped mark from costa before it ; a wedge-shaped chocolate 

 patch from middle of costa to vein 1, its edges defined by whitish 

 lines and waved, its point bent outwards and acute ; three white 

 discoidal points, the lowest rather larger; a sinuous postmedial 

 line, oblique from costa to vein 6, excurved at median nervules, 

 then incurved ; a somewhat semicircular chocolate patch on costa 

 towards apex, with two pale points on costa, its edge defined by a pale 

 line, slightly indented on inner side and angled outwards on outer; 

 a subterminal series of minute black and white spots, the spot 

 below costa slightly larger; cilia with a fine pale line at base. 

 Hind wing fuscous brown with a reddish gloss ; the underside 

 whitish suffused and irrorated with brown down to median 

 nervure and vein 2, an indistinct curved postmedial line. 



Hah. S. Nigeria, Old Calabar {Cromplon), 2 5 type. Exp. 

 28 millim. 



7063. Negeta cinerascens. (Plate CXC. fig. 24.) 



Periplusia cinerasceois, Holl. Psyche, vii. pp. 30, 143, pi. 1. f. 5 (1894). 



Head, thorax, and abdomen grey-brown ; palpi in front and 

 pectus ochreous whitish, the legs suffused with brown ; abdomen 

 with the ventral surface ochreous whitish. Fore wing chocolate- 

 brown suffused with purplish grey and irrorated with greenish 

 white scales ; an indistinct dark sinuous antemedial line ; two 

 white discoidal points ; postmedial line dark, oblique from costa to 

 vein 6 and inwardly oblique below vein 4 ; an indistinct maculate 

 dark subterminal line, incurved at discal fold and with greenish 

 white suffusion before and beyond it from vein 4 to inner margin ; 

 cilia white at tips below apex, at middle and above tornus. Hind 

 wing dark brown ; cilia whitish at tips ; the underside greyer. 



Ab. 1. Fore wing with more distinct subterminal dark spots 

 with patches of greenish white scales on their outer edges ; cilia 

 with no white at tips. 



Ab. 2. Fore wing with hardly a trace of greenish white on outer 

 side of the subterminal spots. 



Hab. S. Nigeria, Old Calabar (Cro»?p^oJi), 2 c?, Akassa(Z«^fnY?), 

 1 $ ; Gaboon, Ogove R., 1 J co-type. Exp. 32-34 millim. 



7064. Negeta nuMlicosta. (Plate CXC. fig. 25.) 



Fervplusia nubUicosia, Holl. Psyche, Tii. pp. 30, 143, pi. 1. fig. 4 (1894). 



Head and tegulfe grey suffused with brown, the latter white at 

 tips ; thorax grey tinged with brown and irrorated with a few 

 brown scales ; pectus and legs grey suffused with brown ; abdomen 

 brown. Fore wing grey tinged with brown and sparsely irrorated 

 with brown scales ; a diffused blackish fascia from costa before 



