1G6 AECTtADJ-:, 



Fore wing with vein 9 from 10 aBastomosiug witli 8 to form the 

 areole, 6 from areole, 11 anastomosing with 12. 



Bah. Britain, Cheshire, Lancashire, Zell. & Frey Colls. Exp. 

 34 millim. 



Larva, Meyrick, Brit. Lep. p. 27. 

 ■ Blackish grey, hairs short, brown ; dorsal line blaclc ; subdorsal 

 interrupted, orange-red, white-spotted; lateral line black ; spiracnlar 

 line ferruginous, black-edged ; head black. On lichens, dead leaves, 

 &c.; 8-5. 



335. Ilema gracillipennis. (Plate XXII. fig. 20.) 

 Lifhotia gracillpennis, Wllgrn. Wien. ent. Mon. iv. p. 45 (1860) ; Kirby, 



Cat. Het. p. 327. 

 Manulea planissima, Wllgrn. Q<]l'v. Vet.-Akacl. Forh. xxxii. (1) p. 100 



(1876) ; Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 327. 



S. Head and tegulse orange-yellow; thorax grey; legs striped 

 with black ; abdomen orange, greyish towards base. Fore wing 

 grey ; the costa orange, becoming whitish towards subcostal nervure ; 

 a black streak on base of costa ; cilia orange-yellow. Hind wing pale 

 orange-yellow, slightly sutfused with fuscous towards costal half. 



Fore wing with vein 9 from 10 anastomosing with 8 to form the 

 areole, 6 from the areole, 7 from end of it; 11 anastomosirig 

 with 12. 



Hah. Transvaal ; Xatal, Estcourt (Hutchinson), 1 cT • Enp. 

 36 millim. Typet in Mus. Stockholm. 



*336. Ilema deb ills. 



Lithosia debilis, Stgr. Eom. Mem., Lep. iii. p. 190, pi. 10. f. 12 (1887) ; 

 Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 323. 



c5' . Head, thorax, and abdomen black ; tegulse, anal tuft, and 

 streaks on fore coxae and tibige orange-yellow. Fore wing brownish 

 fuscous, with orange-yellow costal fascia attenuated to a point at 

 apex; cilia yellow at tips. Hind wing pale orange-yellow, with 

 slight fuscous suffusion on costal area to median nervure, then 

 obliquely from lower angle of cell to apex. 



Fore wing with vein 6 from angle of cell, or shortly stalked with 

 7, 8, 9 ; 11 anastomosing with 12. 



Hob. Siberia, Irkutsk, typef S in Coll. Staudinger. Exp. 

 30 millim. 



337. Ilema sokotrensis, n. sp. (Plate XXII. fig. 2Q.) 

 5 . Head, thorax, and abdomen grey ; the extremity of abdomen 

 yellow ; legs towards base and ventral surface of abdomen whitish. 

 Fore wing grey ; a moderately broad whitish costal fascia attenu- 

 ated to a point at two-thirds from- base. Hind wing ochreous 

 yellow, the apical area suffused with fuscous. 



Fore wing with veins 7, 8, 9 stalked ; 11 anastomosing with 12 

 in one specimen vein 6 bifurcates, and in another 7 is giveu off; 

 beyond 9. 



