RHANIDOPHORA. CRYPTOCHRYSA. 
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Hab. Zanzibar, 2 $ ; Br. E. Africa (Scott- Elliott), 1 9* 
Machakos ( Crawshay ), 1 2, Voi (Neave), 1 9 > Usambara 
(. Legros ), 1 9 ; Br. Centr. Africa, M’langi Boma ( Neave) r 
1 type ; Mlanje (Neave), 1 Exp. 38-48 millim. 
Rhauidophora flavigutta, n. sp. 
Head, thorax and abdomen yellow ; antennae black ; 
palpi black except below towards base ; fore and mid femora 
and the fore tibiae streaked above with black, the spurs and 
tarsi black ; ventral surface of abdomen suffused with fuscous 
brown except at extremity. Fore wing pale red-brown ; a 
round yellow spot in middle of cell and two on discocellulars, 
the upper rather smaller ; cilia yellow, whitish at tips. Hind 
wing pale golden yellow. Underside of fore wing yellow 
with a faint red-brown tinge. 
Hab. Br. C. Africa, Mlanje (Neave), 4 <$, 5 9 ; N. E. 
Rhodesia, Serenje Distr. (Neave), I 9 type. Exp. ^36, 938- 
44 millim. 
Genus LEPIDQPALPIA, no* . 
Type, L. bicolor, Mab. (Arctia), Bull. Soc. Philom. (7) iff. 
p. 137 (1879) ; Kirby, Cat. Lep. Het. p. 307 (1892). 
Proboscis fully developed ; palpi with the 2nd joint obliquely 
upturned to well in front of frons and rather broadly fringed 
with scales in front, the 3rd long, fringed with scales in front 
and behind towards extremity ; frons smooth, with tuft of 
hair ; eyes large, round ; antennae of male bipectinate with 
rather long branches, of female with bristles and cilia ; thorax 
clothed almost entirely with scales and without crests, the 
patagia fringed at tips with long spatulate scales ; tibiae 
slightly fringed with hair ; abdomen smoothly scaled and 
without crests. Fore wing with the apex rounded, the terrnen 
evenly curved and not crenulate ; veins 3 and 5 from near 
angle of cell ; 6 from upper angle ; 9 from 10 anastomosing 
with 8 to form the areole ; 11 from cell. Hind wing with the 
cell nearly half the length of wing ; veins 3, 4 from angle ; 
5 fully developed from well above angle ; 6, 7 from upper 
angle ; 8 anastomosing with the cell near base only. 
Genus CRYPTOCHKYSA, nov. 
Type, C. auripennis, Schaus (Hypogramma), A. M. N. H. (8) 
x. p. 513 (1912). 
Proboscis fully developed ; palpi upturned, the 2nd joint 
reaching to about middle of frons and moderately fringed with 
hair in front and behind, the 3rd short and thickly scaled ; 
frons smooth ; eyes large, round ; antennae of female with 
