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of this species are available for examination it may be possible to identify the sub- 

 specific trends more closely. 



Distribution. Map 43. Sierra Leone; Ghana; Ivory Coast; Nigeria; Sudan; 

 Cameroon ; Gabon ; Democratic Republic of the Congo ; Uganda ; Kenya ; Tanzania ; 

 Mozambique; Rhodesia; Angola; South West Africa; South Africa. 



Material examined. 



Holotype^, Nigeria: Anambara D., Niger R., in BMNH (abdomen missing). 



Sierra Leone: i £ (Clements), vi.1895; 1 <J, Bo (Revell), vii.1967; 1 $, Bo (Revell), 

 x.1968; 1 $, Bo (Revell), iv.1969; Ghana: i <$, Accra; Ivory Coast: 2 <J, Bingerville 

 (Melon), 1915; 1 <$, Adiopodoume, ix.1964 (Piart & Griveaud), in MNHN; Nigeria: 

 1 $, Anambara Creek, Niger; 1 $, Agoue, Benin, 1884 (Menager); 1 <$, U.C. Ibadan, 

 8.V.1958 (Sutton); Sudan: 5 $, W. Dafur, N. Jebel Murra, Kurra, 5600 ft, vii.1932 

 (Steele); Cameroon: i <$, Bitje, Ja River, 1920; 1 $, 3 $, Efulen (Weber), 1912-22, 

 in CMP; Gabon: i <$, Lake Azingo (Ansorge), xii.1907; Democratic Republic of 

 the Congo: i $, Elisabethville, xii.1934 (Seydel), in MRAC; 1 $, Kil de Kindu, nuit 

 (Russo), in MRAC; Uganda: i $, Bwamba (Carcasson), v. 1956, in NMK; 4 <$, 

 Ruwenzori Range, Bugoye, 4500 ft (Fletcher), ix.1952 ; 1 $, Kayonza, Kigezi (Jackson), 

 v.1957; Kenya: i <$, 2 $, Tiwi, Mombasa, iv-v.1957 (Carcasson), one $, in BMNH, 

 one $, one $, in NMK; 1 <$, Mombasa I., x.1896 (Ansorge) ; 1 $, Mombasa (Doherty), 

 in CMP; Tanzania: i <j>, Moshi, ii-iii.1950 (Pinhey), in NMK; 1 <j>, Nachingwea, 

 iv.1961 (Bigger), in NMK; 2 <$, Dar-es-Salaam ; 1 $, Dar-es-Salaam, Morogoro, 100 m, 

 2000 ft, at foot of Uluguru Mt (Loveridge), ii.1917; 2 $, Kilwa, i-xi.1900 (Reimer); 

 Mozambique: i $, Port Amelia (Beste); 1 $, Chiluvo Hills, Vila Machado, xi.1967 

 (Pinhey), in NMR; Rhodesia: 1^,1$, Marandellas, x.1960, in NMR; 1 <$, Balla- 

 Balla, xii.1955, in NMR; 2 <J, 2 $, Bulawayo, Matopos, Maleme Dam, xii.1967 

 (Pinhey), in^MR; i$,Khami,Matabeleland,i. 1962, in NMR ;i(J,Khami,nr Bulawayo, 

 xii.1955; 1 $, Darwendale, i.1955 (Rorke), in TMP; Angola: i $, Benguella, Fort 

 Quilenges (Ansorge), i.1904; South West Africa: 2 <$, 2 $, Abachaus, i.1944 

 (Hobohm), in TMP; 1 $, Abachaus, iii.1945 (Hobohm) , in TMP ; 1 $, Abachaus, xii.1945 

 (Hobohm) ; 1 $, Abachaus, ii.1946 (Hobohm) ; South Africa: 2 <$, 1 $, Wylie's Poort, 

 ii.1920 (Swierstra), two ^ in TMP; 1 $, Kransberg, ii.1932 (f«w5ow); 1 $, Elandshoek, 

 xi.1946 (Capener), in TMP; 1 ^ Nelspruit, x.1917 (Breijer); 1 <£, Pretoria, iii.1915 

 (Janse), in TMP; 1 ^, Potgietersrus, Powei, i.1939 (Janse), in TMP; 1 <$, Chunies 

 Poort, xii.1925 (Janse), in TMP; 1 $, P. P. Rust, xii.1924 (Janse), in TMP; 1 <$, 

 Barberton, x.1922 (G.v.D.), in TMP; 1 $, Barberton, i.1911 (Janse), in TMP. 



Hapana carcealis sp. n. 



(PI. 1, F; PI. 10, fig. 44; PI. 35, fig. 192; PI. 57, figs 341, 342) 



[Betousa obscuralis sensu Vinson, 1938 : 39, nee Hampson.] 



[Betousa obscuralis auct., nee Hampson.] 



[Hypolamprus obscuralis sensu Legrand, 1967 : 87, nee Hampson.] 



o*. Wing, 7-5-10 mm. Vertex grey-brown, flattened, produced slightly between base of 

 antennae. Frons flattened, whitish. Labial palps with third segment 1/3 length of second, 

 upturned, reaching vertex. Thorax, tegulae and patagia light grey-brown. Hind tarsi with 



