SIERRA LEONE LEPIDOPTERA. 23 



Subfam. PHJEGOPTERIKEL 



Anace "burra, sp. nov. (Plate I. fig. 6.) 



Primaries and body pinkish fawn-colour. Secondaries 

 paler, with only the extreme margins darker. Antennae dark 

 brown ; tarsi brown. 



Expanse 31 millim. 



Metarctia erabescens. 



Metarctia erubescens, Walk. Cat. Lep. Het. B. M. xxxi. 

 p. 315. 



Casphalia picta, sp. nov. (Plate II. fig. 6.) 



Primaries with the basal third yellow, except a small black 

 space at the base itself; the entire costa and outer portion of 

 the wing blr.ck ; a subapical oblique yellow spot. Secondaries 

 orange ; the outer margin broadly black ; a small round 

 black spot beyond the cell. Head and collar orange. Thorax 

 brown. Abdomen orange ; the anal segment black. 



Expanse 32 millim. 



Subfam. SPILOSOMATIKE. 



Alpenus maculosus. 



Bombyx maculosa, Stoll, Pap. Ex. iv. t. 370, B. 



Fam. LITHOSIIDtE. 



TTtetheisa pulchella. 



Tinea pulchella, Linn. Syst. Nat. i. p. 534. 



Argina leonina. 



Deiopeia leonina, Walk. Cat. Lep. Het. B. M. xxxi. p. 262. 



Argina cingulif era ? 



Deiopeia cingulif era, Walk. Cat. Lep. Het. B. M. ii. 

 p. 569. 



