TAVETA. YE I A. 
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veins ; cilia with whitish mixed and fine white line at base. 
Hind wing gi’ey-browm, the area below' the cell irrorated 
with black and white ; a double waved black postmedial line 
from vein 6 to above inner margin, angled outwards at veins 
4, 3, the outer line defined on outer side by white towards 
inner margin ; a waved white subterminal line, incurved 
below' vein 3 ; a black line before termen slightly defined on 
outer side by vdnte and on each side at middle, angled out- 
wards at the veins ; cilia with whitish mixed and with fine 
white line at base. Underside grey-brovm irrorated vfith 
whitish ; both wings vfith faint curved slightly waved dark 
postmedial and subterminal lines and series of black points- 
before termen ; fore wing with small wfiffte spots on apical 
part of costa ; hind wing with slight dark discoidal spot. 
Hab. Br. C. Africa, Mt. Mlanje (Neave), 3 1 $ type. 
Exp. 38^f0 millim. 
Genus VEIA. 
Vein, Walk. Journ. Linn. Soc., Zool. vii. p. 160 
(1864) homopteroid.es, Walk.. 
Naharra, Walk, xxxiii. 946 (1865) contractu, Walk. 
Yeia umbrosa, n. sp. 
g. Head, thorax, and abdomen dark brown mixed with 
greyish ; fore and mid tibiae with whitish ring at extremity, 
the tarsi blackish ringed with white ; pectus behind, hind 
legs and ventral surface of abdomen ochreous whitish. Fore 
wing black-brown mixed with greyish and glossed with 
purple ; the basal area rather blacker ; an indistinct curved 
waved blackish antemedial line ; reniform obscurely defined 
by blackish, placed on the inner of two diffused sinuous medial 
blackish lines ; postmedial line black defined on outer side by 
some vfiiite scales, bent outwards below costa, then lunulate, 
oblique below vein 4, some whitish points beyond it on costa ; 
subterminal line indistinct, greyish defined on each side by 
diffused blackish and with black marks before it below' veins 
7 and 4, waved ; a series of blackish striae before termen. 
Hind wing purplish grey suffused with brown and irrorated 
with black-brown ; a discoidal spot incompletely defined by 
black and with some ochreous scales round it ; two series of 
obscure black spots beyond the cell ; a postmedial series of 
black spots defined on outer side by ochreous scales and 
excurved to tornus, with a whitish band bej ond it oelow 
vein 3 ; a diffused rather maculate dark subterminal shade, 
slightly excurved at vein G ; a series of blackish stiiae before 
termen and a whitish line at base of cilia. Underside gicy 
suffused with brown ; hind wing with black discoidal spot 
