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TORTRXCIDiE. 
Catamacta manticopa, n, sp. 
$. 18 mm. Head, thorax ochreous-white, edge of shoulder 
black. Palpi subascending, blackish, tip whitish, terminal joint 
short, porrect. Forewings moderate, slightly dilated, costa gently 
arched, termen nearly straight, slightly oblique; cream-white, 
markings blackish; basal patch represented by spots on costa 
towards base, and dorsum at |; central fascia narrow, oblique, 
angulated below middle, then narrower, narrowly produced pos¬ 
teriorly on dorsum; costal spot somewhat pentagonal, including a 
whitish costal dot, dots on costa before and beyond this; three 
variable dots towards termen on lower half: cilia cream-white. 
Hindwings and cilia grey. 
Belgian Congo, Elisabethville, January ( C . Bey del) ; 1 ex. 
(Belg. Cong. Mus.). 
Gnorismoneura violascens, n. sp. 
<y 5 • 19-23 mm. Head, palpi, thorax brown or fuscous. 
Forewings rather elongate, posteriorly dilated, costa gently arched, 
termen rather obliquely rounded; violet-brown; ^markings ill- 
defined, dark chestnut-brown ; basal patch with edge very irregular 
and suffused, widely interrupted beneath costa, broadest on dorsum ; 
in S a series of very short dark marks on median area of dorsum ; 
central fascia moderate, irregular, oblique; costal patch elongate- 
oval, suffused; in one all markings obscured by general dark 
suffusion : cilia brown, on costa and apex dark brown. Hindwings 
and cilia grey. 
W. China, Mt. Omei, 4000-11,000 feet, July (Franck)) 4 ex. 
Capua taeniodesma, n. sp. 
<y. 12-13 mm. Head, thorax pale ochreous, face whitish- 
ochreous. Palpi pale ochreous, terminal joint and apex of second 
whitish. Fore wings moderate, somewhat dilated, costa gently 
arched, without fold, termen rather obliquely rounded; light 
yellow ochreous or whitish-ochreous, some faint traces of greyish 
strigulation; a costal series of blackish dots; sometimes an oblique 
grey streak from dorsum at 1 to fold followed by a deeper ochreous 
streak indicating edge of basal patch, but these usually reduced to 
a spot on fold; central fascia straight, narrow, rather oblique, dark 
grey suffused deeper ferruginous-ochreous anteriorly, followed in 
middle by a blackish dot sometimes ringed similar suffusion ; costal 
patch forming a wedgeshaped dark grey fascia from costa near 
apex to termen above tornus, sometimes more or less edged ferru¬ 
ginous-ochreous suffusion on both sides; sometimes some blackish- 
grey terminal strigulse: cilia pale yellow-ochreous. Hind-wings 
grey; cilia ochreous-whitish, a grey subbasal shade. 
W. China, Mt. Omei, 4000 feet, July, August (Franck)) 4 ex. 
Allied to melanatma. 
