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o* genitalia (Text-figs. 40-42) : valve process stout, densely setose ; aedeagus distinctly 

 shaped at apex. 

 $. Not known. 

 Measurements. A.P.R. : q\ 19. Wing : $. 19-0. 15-5-19-5 mm. (3). 



Discussion. This species is readily distinguished from erosa, pallida and tumidula 

 by the distinctive aedeagus, and by the shape of the uncus and the acuminate valve 

 processes in the male genitalia. 



Distribution (Map 2). Known only from N. E. Congo. 



Material examined. Type. Holotype <$, Congo, Uele, Paulis, 12.vii.1958 

 (Fontaine) ; Drepanidae genitalia slide No. 1292 ; in the Musee Royal de l'Afrique 

 centrale, Tervuren. 



Paratypes. Musee Royal de l'Afrique centrale, Tervuren. Congo : 1 $ Uele, 

 Paulis, 12.vii.1958, 27.vii.1957 (Fontaine). Coryndon Museum, Nairobi. Congo : 

 1 <J, Ituri, Bunia, Mt. Hoyo, iii.1959 (Carcasson). 



Figs. 44-46, Epicampoptera notialis, <$ genitalia. 44, 6* ! 45. aedeagus ; 46, eighth 



abdominal sternite. 



