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I. Al. error. — Resembles M. rossti. Easily- 

 distinguished by the abdominal scales. India. 



Genus Lophoscelomyia. — Resembles Nyssorhyn- 

 chiis, but differs in having (i) long curved hair-like 

 scales on thorax instead of nanow curved and 

 spindle scales ; (2) dense apical tufts on the hind 

 femora in both sexes. 



■I. L. asiatica. — Very small. Wings, five 

 black spots and four yellow costal spots. Malay. 



Genus Christy a. — Thorax, hair- like scales and 

 narrow curved laterally. Wings, dense lanceolate 

 scales. Abdomen with characteristic dense long 

 lateral apical tufts of hair-like scales. 



I. Ch. implexa. — Fore femora with white 

 spots and a prominent pale band. Hind tarsi 

 black, apex of leg white. Uganda. 



Addenda 



A. wellcomei : — Palpi, basal third black, apical two-thirds 

 ochreous. Apical band almost white, and a second white band. 

 Wings resemble those of A. gigas. Costa, black with two 

 yellow spots on apical half. Fringe, yellow spots at junction 

 of all the veins. Sudan. 



M. Nili. Resembles M. funesta. It is darker. Palpi 

 have only one small apical band. Palpi and proboscis much 

 shorter than the body. Sudan. 



