. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Supplement. Moths. 634 jfocTuiD-T:. and a point, at lower angle of cell; postraedial line brown, cxcnrved and ohsolescent below costa, tiien oblique. Hind wing grey suffused witli brown, especially in female. ]Iah. Gold Coast, Ashanti (DiuJr/eon), 1 $ ; S. Nigeria, Oloke- nieji {Didgeon), 1 2 ; N. Nigeria, Lokoja (Dudgeon), 1 J ; Gaboon, Ogove K., 1 ? co-type, iili^j. 24-30 millim. Sect. II. Hind tibiiu of male not dilated ; bind wing without fringe of scales in cell. A. Hind femora of male fringed with long hair below, the tibia; wit


. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Supplement. Moths. 634 jfocTuiD-T:. and a point, at lower angle of cell; postraedial line brown, cxcnrved and ohsolescent below costa, tiien oblique. Hind wing grey suffused witli brown, especially in female. ]Iah. Gold Coast, Ashanti (DiuJr/eon), 1 $ ; S. Nigeria, Oloke- nieji {Didgeon), 1 2 ; N. Nigeria, Lokoja (Dudgeon), 1 J ; Gaboon, Ogove K., 1 ? co-type, iili^j. 24-30 millim. Sect. II. Hind tibiiu of male not dilated ; bind wing without fringe of scales in cell. A. Hind femora of male fringed with long hair below, the tibia; with very large tufts of fuscous and oehreous hair on inner side. 7079. Odontestis striata, n. sp. Head, tborax, and abdomen grey suffused witb reddish brown : ])alpi, antenna?, and fore legs tinged w^ilh fuscous, the tarsi fuscous with pale rings. Fore wing grey tinged with reddish brown and. Fig. 253.—Odontestis siriafa, (^. \. striated with black ; no lines or markings, except a slight oblicpio fuscous shade beyond lower angle of cell. Hind wing gi'ey suffused with reddish brown; the underside grey-white tinged with brown and striated with fuscous. Ilah. Br. C. Africa, Karonga (Nmve), 1 c? ; Rhodesia, Luangwa R., Lusaugazi (Neuve), 1 9 type. Exj). 34 millim. 33. Hind femora of male not fringed with hair below, the tibia; with slight tufts of hair on inner side. a. Fore wing witli conical dark patch on middle of fusckona. b. Fore wing without dark patch on middle of costa mesonephelc. 7080. Odontestis fuscicona. Arci/ophora fttscicona, Ilmpsn. P. Z. S. 1910, p. 413, pi. xxxvi. f. 11. S • Head, thorax, and abdomen pale rufous; pal^d black, white at tips ; lower part of frons black with white spot; antennae tinged with fuscous ; pectus and legs greyer, the forelegs fuscous in front, the mid and hind tibia) and tarsi irrorated with fuscous. Fore wing greyish suffused with rufous and slightly irrorated with fuscous ; a conical black-brown patch on middle of costa ;


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