324 ARCTIAD^E. 



line, whieli is incurved from below costa to vein 1 ; a black spot in 

 end of cell and two conjoined discoidal spots ; the postmedial scarlet 

 line straight from costa to vein 4, then incurved and minutely 

 waved, and with a black point beyond it below costa ; a terminal 

 series of scarlet spots running round the apex to postmedial line. 



Hah. Madagascar, Antananarivo, 1 ^ type, {R. Joy) 2 S • 

 Ex^. £4 millim. 



678. Ghionsema saalmuelleri. (Plate XXVII. fig. 18.) 



Bisone saalmuelleri, Butl. Cist. Ent. iii. p. 3 (1882) ; Kirby, Oat. Het. 

 p. 303. 



2 . Pure white ; palpi and antennae orange-red ; the edge of 

 tegula?, spots on mesothorax and patagia scarlet ; legs orange-red 

 and white. Fore wing with subbasal scarlet spot on costa and 

 black point on median nervure ; an antemedial scarlet line obtusely 

 angled below costa ; a black point at middle of cell and small dis- 

 coidal lunule ; the postmedial line oblique, slightly incurved beyond 

 cell and excurved below it ; some slight scarlet marks at apex. 



Hah. Madagascar, Betsileo {Cowan), 2 2 > ^jpe- Exj). 48-50 

 millim. 



*679. Chionsema rubristriga. (Plate XXVII. fig. 27.) 



Bizone ruhristriga, Holland, Psyche, vi. p. 399 (1893). 



S . Pure white ; palpi, lower part of frons, fore legs, mid and 

 hind tibiae and tarsi scarlet. Fore wing with scarlet spot at base 

 of costa ; a black point below base of cell ; a somewhat oblique 

 slightly sinuous antemedial scarlet line ; a small black spot in 

 middle of cell and an oblique black discoidal striga ; an oblique 

 scarlet postmedial line slightly angled outwards beyond lower angle 

 of cell. 



Hah. W. Africa, Ogove E., type t d in Coll. Holland. Exjp. 

 20 millim. 



080. Chionsema pretorise. (Plate XXVII. fig. 24.) 

 Bizone pretoricB, Distant, A. M. N. H. (6) xx. p. 198 (1897). 



S . Pure white ; palpi, frons, antennae, and spots on tegulae, 

 patagia, meso- and metathorax scarlet ; legs banded with orange ; 

 abdomen with segmental black bands. Fore wing with short curved 

 subbasal scarlet line ; the costa scarlet to the antemedial line, which 

 is oblique and slightly excurved at middle ; a black spot at middle 

 of cell and black discoidal bar ; an oblique slightly curved scarlet 

 postmedial line ; three small subapical scarlet spots. 



The lobe and costal fringe minute. 



Hah. Transvaal ; Natal. Estcourt (Hutdiinson), 5 c? . E.vp. 

 34 millim. 



