. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Supplement. Moths. ODOXTESTIS.—JIACROCHTHOXIA. G35 angled outwards below vein 7 and at middle. Hind wing silky oclireoiis suffused with reddish brown ; cilia whitish at tips; the luidcrsido whitish irrorated with — Odoittestis fuscicona, S- r- 2 . Head, thorax, and fore wing much greyer and with hardly any rufous tinge. Hah. ]S',E. Ehodesia, E, Luangwa Distr, (Neave), 1 2, Petauke (Neave), 1 S, Lusangazi {Neave), 1 cT , 2 $ ; Poexuguesi; E. Afeica, Cliinde {Neave), 1 J type. Exji. 2G millim. *7081, Odontestis mesoneph
. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Supplement. Moths. ODOXTESTIS.—JIACROCHTHOXIA. G35 angled outwards below vein 7 and at middle. Hind wing silky oclireoiis suffused with reddish brown ; cilia whitish at tips; the luidcrsido whitish irrorated with — Odoittestis fuscicona, S- r- 2 . Head, thorax, and fore wing much greyer and with hardly any rufous tinge. Hah. ]S',E. Ehodesia, E, Luangwa Distr, (Neave), 1 2, Petauke (Neave), 1 S, Lusangazi {Neave), 1 cT , 2 $ ; Poexuguesi; E. Afeica, Cliinde {Neave), 1 J type. Exji. 2G millim. *7081, Odontestis mesonephele, (Plate CXCI. fig, 3.) Arcijothora mesonephde, , A. M. N. H. (8) iii. p. 431 (19G9). 2 . Head and thorax whitish suffused with rufous, the tips of tegula) and base of patagia white; abdomen dorsally brown, veiitrally whitish tinged with rufous. Fore wing whitish slightly irrorated with red-brown, the medial area and the terminal area except at apex red-brown ; antemedial line slight, brown, inwardly oblique and minutely waved ; a large patch of bluish white irroration ill, beyond, and below end of cell ; an oblique waved brown line from lower angle of cell to inner margin ; postniedial line brown, very oblique from costa to vein 5, then inwardly oblique and angled outwards at vein 2 and to inner margin ; subterminal line repre- seuted by two slight brown marks towards costa and a minutely waved brown line from vein 6 to inner margin; cilia red-brown except at apex. Hind wing fuscous brown, the costal area whitish ; the underside brownish white. Hah. Congo Free State, Makala Distr. {Powell-Cotton), type t 2 in Coll. Bethune-Baker. Exp. 24 millim. Genua MACROCHTHONIA. Type. , il/flcroc^MoHM, Butl. Trans. Ent. Soc. 1881, p. 599 fervens. Eccopteroma, Stand. Kom. Mem. vi. p. 506 (1892) fervcns. Proboscis fully developed ; palpi upturned, the 2nd joint reaching to vertex of head and moderately scaled, the 3rd moderate; frons smooth, with tuft of hair above; eyes la
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