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grey-whitish, some thinly scattered dots or small strigulse of 
blackish-grey irroration ; about 10 small blackish-grey spots along 
costa, fourth and sixth more elongate, and a terminal series of 
blackish-grey dots : cilia pale grey. Hindwings grey ; cilia whitish- 
grey. 
Brazil, Sta. Catharina, Neu-Bremen, February ( Hoffmann ); 
1 ex. (Vienna Mus.). 
Machaeropteris irritabilis, n. sp. 
. 18 mm. Head, palpi yellow-ochreous. Thorax bronzy- 
ochreous. Forewings rather elongate, somewhat dilated, costa 
moderately arched, apex obtuse-pointed, termen very obliquely 
rounded ; all veins separate; bronzy-brown, with scattered raised 
dark brown scales, posteriorly finely strigulated darker, and thinly 
strewn throughout with flat metallic-blue scales ; on basal area 
irregularly clothed with long erect hairscales, above and below fold 
towards middle with several tufts of long obliquely erect hairscales, 
and several tufts of very long obliquely erect pale ochreous hair¬ 
scales between tornus and end of cell; costal edge yellow-ochreous 
from about -h to J ; cilia pale bronzy-ochreous with blackish subbasal 
line, rather broad bars of grey suffusion above and below apex and 
above tornus. Hindwings purple closely irrorated blackish; cilia 
purple-greyish, a dark grey basal line. 
Uganda, Budongo Forest, April (G . L. R. Hancock') ; 1 ex. (Brit. 
Mus.). This singular and interesting insect, whose long erect 
scales recall some of the African species of ffapsifera, is fortunately 
in exceptionally perfect condition, the scaling in this genus being 
usually loose and fugitive. 
Enplocamus tanylopha, n. sp. 
B . 20 mm. Head pale ochreous slightly mixed grey. (Palpi 
missing.) Antennae dark fuscous ringed yellow-whitish, pectinations 
7. Thorax light yellow-ochreous suffusedly mixed blackish, with 
large double posterior crest. Forewings rather elongate, posteriorly 
dilated, costa gently arched, more strongly towards pointed apex, 
termen nearly straight, oblique; pale ochreous, disc anteriorly 
suffused brown, posterior half wholly darker brown except towards 
costa ; numerous small black spots, posteriorly coalescing into thick 
interneural streaks; the confluence of these forms quadrate spots 
on costa near base and at and broad somewhat oblique blotches 
from costa beyond middle and at f, undefined beneath ; a large tuft 
of erect long ochreous-whitish and blackish scales about fold beneath 
middle : cilia fuscous within a strong blackish subbasal line, then 
whitish-ochreous with several broad blackish-grey bars. Hind¬ 
wings dark purplish-fuscous ; cilia basal third dark grey, remainder 
grey barred ochreous-whitish suffusion. 
Formosa, Sinsuiei, March ($. Issiki) ; 1 ex. 
