1893.] BRITISH CENTRAL AFRICA. 677 



secondaries with a narrow decreasing external border of the same 

 colour from apex to submedian vein ; antennae dark broAvn ; body- 

 tawny ferruginous, abdomen tipped with blackish, extremity of 

 tarsi also blackish. Expanse of wings 37 millim. 



Zomba, January 1893. 



The most Geometrif orm genus of Phaudince that I have hitherto 

 seen. 



168. LePISTA TEIMENn. 



jDi/phlebia trimenii, Felder, Eeise der Nov., Lep. iv. pi. cvi. 

 fig. 32. 



Zomba, July 1892. 



169. Deiopeia ptjlchella. 



Tinea jndcJiella, Linnaeus, Syst. Nat. i. p. 534, n. 238 (1758). 

 Zomba, July 1892. 



170. Aegina leontna. 



Argina leonina, Walker, Lep. Het. xxxi. p. 262 (1864). 

 Zomba, July 1892. 



171. Argina amanda. 



Euchelia amanda, Boisduval, Deleg. Voy. ii. p. 597, n. 133 

 (1847). 



Zomba, July 1892 and January 1893. 



172. Ehanidophoea phedonia. 



Bombyx pJiedonia, Cramer, Pap. Exot. iv. pi. cccxlvii. C (1782). 

 Zomba, Deceaiber 1892 and January 1893. 



173. Canopus rubeipes. 



Amerila ruhripes, Walker, Lep. Het. xxxi. p. 304 (1864). 

 Zomba, July 1892. 



174. Lacipa bizonoides, sp. n. 



Nearest to L. gracilis, but differing from all its allies in the 

 absence of black spots from the primaries ; these wings sericeous 

 pure white ; a spot at the base and two rather broad parallel 

 straight stripes which divide the wing into three equal parts golden 

 orange ; outer half of fringe slightly golden : secondaries and 

 abdomen cream-coloured : head buff-coloured ; collar and patagia 

 orange, the latter with white fringes ; anus blackish ; under sur- 

 face sordid buff-whitish. Expanse of wings 28 millim. 



Zomba, January 1893. 



175. Aetaxa ocheaceata. 



$ . Aroa ochraceata, Walker, Lep. Het. xxxii. p. 327 (1865). 

 Zomba, January 1893. 



The male of this species seems to be rare, only females having 

 come to hand. 



