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latter infuscated. Pleura light brown, sparsely pruinose, in the female 

 more brownish yellow, the dorsal région infuscated. Haltères short, 

 light brown, the base of the stem narrowly pale, the knobs dark brown. 

 Legs with the coxae yellowish testaceous; trochanters reddish brown; 

 femora dark reddish brown; tibiae of ail legs, in both sexes, with three 

 dark brown and two light yellow rings alternating, the basai (dark) 

 ring shortest, followed by a yellow ring that is about equal in extent 

 to the dark apex; the medial dark ring and subterminal yellow ring 

 are subequal; basitarsi yellow, unarmed at base; terminal tarsal seg- 

 ments more yellowish brown. Wings with a pale brownish tinge, 

 variegated with darker; cells C and Se darker; small dark and paler 

 brown clouds at arculus, origin of Rs, along the cord and outer end 

 of cell ist Mi, fork of R2+3 and Ri, at Sca, tip of R2; smaller clouds 

 at fork of M1+2 and at tips of longitudinal veins at the margin; a 

 seam in cell M along vein Cu, this also continued along the branches 

 of Cu; a circular pale brown spot in cell ist A at about two-thirds the 

 length of the vein; a rather clear yellowish area in the région of the 

 stigma; veins brown, dark brown in the infuscated areas. Venation : 

 R4+5 not bent so strongly caudad at tip as in africarta; cell -znd A 

 narrower. 



Abdomen elongate, as shown by the measurements; tergites orange, 

 the extrême latéral margins black, interrupted at the sutures; sternites 

 more yellowish, with a médian and latéral brown stripes; maie hypo- 

 pygium with the ninth tergite black, the sternite obscure yellow. 



Hab. Cameroun. 



Holotype, tf, Edea, August 14, 1922 (J. A. Reis). 

 Allotopotype, $, May 20, 1922 (J. A. Reis). 

 Types in the collection of the Carnegie Muséum. 



Lectcria duchaillui, sp. n. 



Legs dark brown, tibiae with a broad yellowish white ring imrae- 

 diately beyond the base; basitarsi yellowish white; only the tips nar- 

 rowly darkened; wings very pale brown, sparsely seamed with brown 

 along the cord and origin of Rs. 



Female. — Length about 19 mm.; wing 13.8 mm. 



Described from an alcoholic spécimen. 



