. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths; Lepidoptera. PHRTGAXOPSIS. EHAGOPHANES. 121 Tusiola selleri, Wllgrn. Wien. Ent. Mon. vii. p. 147 (1863); Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 326. S . Orange-yellow. Fore wing usually either slightly or strongly irrorated with brown scales, and with a more or less developed discoidal spot. Hind wing sometimes with the termen tinged with brown ; antennse minutely serrate. 2 paler yellow ; fore wing without discoida] point. Hab. R. Niger, Sapele {F. W. Sampson), 1 5 ; Sieeea Leone {Clements), 1 c? ; Delagoa J^ky {Mrs. Monteiro),! 6; Mashonala


. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths; Lepidoptera. PHRTGAXOPSIS. EHAGOPHANES. 121 Tusiola selleri, Wllgrn. Wien. Ent. Mon. vii. p. 147 (1863); Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 326. S . Orange-yellow. Fore wing usually either slightly or strongly irrorated with brown scales, and with a more or less developed discoidal spot. Hind wing sometimes with the termen tinged with brown ; antennse minutely serrate. 2 paler yellow ; fore wing without discoida] point. Hab. R. Niger, Sapele {F. W. Sampson), 1 5 ; Sieeea Leone {Clements), 1 c? ; Delagoa J^ky {Mrs. Monteiro),! 6; Mashonaland, Salisbury (ilfar^/irtZZ), 1 5; Natal (G^^(eM^2;^Hs), 2 c? : Cape Colony, Annshaw {Miss Barrett), 1 S • Exp. 20 millim. Types t cimrella and zelleri in Mus. Stockholm. 233. Phryganopsis chota. Brunia chota, Swinh. P. Z. S. 1885, p. 293, pi. 20. f. 11 Ind. ii. p. 81; Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 325. Hmpsu. Moths Uniform grey-brown ; antennae and costal edge of fore wing whitish ; antennae of male ciliated. Bab. Be. E. Aerica, Teita {Jacl-son), 1 S ; Bojibay, Poona {Siuinhoe), 2 § , type. Exp>., c? 14, $ 18 millim. Genus HHAGOPHANES. Shagophanes, Zell. Bull. Mosc. xxvi. (2) p. 508 (1863) Type. tortriciforinis. Proboscis well developed ; palpi porreet, not reaching as far as frons, which is clothed viith lung hair; auteimfe of male with bristles and cilia; patagia fringed with long hair ; tibite with the spurs moderate; abdomen clothed with rough hair and with long lateral tufts on last segment. Fore wing moderately broad, the custa arched to middle, then nearly straight, the termen obliquely rounded; the cell half the length of wing; vein 2 curved towards base and stalked with 3, 4 ; 5 absent; 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 stalked; 11 from angle of cell, becoming coincident with 12. Hind wing of male with cleft in termen above vein 4 extending to middle of wing, the inner area folded and clothed with long hair ; vein 2 from near angle of cell; 3, 4 stalked ; 5 absent; 6, 7 coincident; 8 from m


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