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the cell and blackish discoidal spot ; hind wing with the costal 
area irrorated with red-brown, a small black discoidal spot 
and some small spots on termen towards apex. 
Fore wing with small areole. 
Hab. S. Nigeria, Lagos ( Strachan ), 1 $, Ilesha ( Humfrey ), 
1 (J, 1 $ type. Exp. 30 millim. 
Paralephana lobata, n. sp. 
(j\ Head, thorax, and abdomen rufous ; the fore tibiae with 
large tufts of black-brown hair below. Fore wing rufous 
with a faint pale discoidal patch ; a terminal series of minute 
blackish points, obsolescent towards tornus ; cilia tinged 
with leaden silver at tips. Hind wing bright red-brown, the 
cilia whitish at tips. Underside of fore wing red-brown, 
the costal and terminal areas rufous, the inner area whitish ; 
hind wing whitish tinged with rufous. 
Hab. Congo, Up. Kasai Distr. ( Landbeck ), 1 $ type. 
Exp. 28 millim. 
Paralephana patapata, n. sp. 
Head, thorax, and abdomen yellowish tinged with rufous, 
the patagia tinged with purplish brown ; palpi, legs and 
ventral surface of abdomen red-brown, the fore legs suffused 
with fuscous brown. Fore wing violaceous yellowish suffused 
with rufous and slightly irrorated with silvery and black 
scales ; a small blackish discoidal lunule ; the costal edge 
red-brown towards apex ; a terminal series of black points ; 
cilia grey-brown strongly glossed with silver. Hind wing 
yellowish tinged with rufous. ; a slight rufous terminal line 
from vein 6 to submedian fold. Underside yellowish ; fore 
wing, except the inner area, and the costal area of hind wing 
suffused with rufous. 
$. Head, thorax, and fore wing more strongly suffused 
with rufous, the last without discoidal spot. 
Hab. S. Nigeria, Lagos (Boag), 1 $ type, Old Calabar 
{Crompton), 1 $. Exp. 22-26 millim. 
Paralephana nigripalpis, n. sp. 
<$. Head and thorax creamy white with a faint brownish 
tinge ; antennae blackish except towards base ; frons at 
sides and palpi red-brown ; pectus, legs and abdomen yellow 
tinged with rufous. Fore wing creamy white slightly irrorated 
with red-brown, the costal edge rufous, the terminal area 
with a violaceous tinge, the scaling rather rough ; a small 
red-brown discoidal spot with some pale scales in centre ; a 
terminal series of red-brown points. Hind wing yellow. 
