526 CATALOGUE OF 



nigricante albido marginata, vitta costali albida lata diffusa, 

 macula vitrea annullis quatuor inclusa, la cervina, 2a nigra, 

 3a cinerea, 4a alba, linea exteriore nigro subundulata albo 

 late marginata ; posticce nigricante-cinerece, basi rosea. 



Male. Dull green, whitish cinereous beneath. Head and 

 palpi brown ; the latter porrect and very short. Antenna? very 

 broadly pectinated ; branches pubescent. Thorax with two slender 

 white bands in front, the first on the fore border. Abdomen whitish 

 at the tip. Fore wings falcate, traversed near the base by a blackish 

 undulating line, which is irregularly whitish-borderded on the outer 

 side and intersects a broad diffuse costal whitish stripe, which ex- 

 tends along three-fifths of the length ; ocellus of moderate size, form- 

 ing four rings round a vitreous centre; first ring fawn-colour; 

 second black ; third cinereous ; fourth white, very incomplete ; an 

 exterior black oblique slightly undulating line, broadly and diffusedly 

 bordered with white on its outer side ; under side with a very large 

 rosy red patch extending along the interior border from the base 

 to the exterior line ; exterior border slightly curved inward. Hind 

 wings blackish cinereous, rosy-red above in front towards the 

 base; an oblique whitish line near the base; ocellus very 

 large, formed like that of the fore wings but with the white 

 ring complete; an exterior curved white line, which is slightly 

 double on its inner side and very diffused on its outer side ; exterior 

 border slightly bent in the middle ; under side with a vitreous point 

 and with an exterior transverse slender undulating black line. 

 Length of the body 16 lines ; of the wings 64 lines. 



Zambesi Region. In Mr. Waller's collection. 



Genus THYELIA. 

 Thyelia, Wlngr. Kongl. Vet. Acad. Fork., xv. 141. 

 Bunsea ? 



Thyelia nyctalops. 

 nyctalops, Wlngr. Wien. JEnt. Mon. iv. 167. 

 Caffraria. 



Thyelia punctigera. 

 Thyelia punctigera, Wlngr. Wien. Ent. Mon. iv. 167. 



