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with pinkish towards costa ; a broad blackish streak from base of dorsum 

 to fold at ~ of wing, marked anteriorly with a pale ochreous dot, and 

 cut posteriorly by an oblique pale ochreous mark which is continued by 

 a similar dull rosy-pink mark to costa at 4 : cilia grey sprinkled 

 with blackish towards base. Hindwiugs rather dark grey ; cilia grey. 

 CAPE COLONY, Dunbrody, in March (Fath. A. Vogt) ; one specimen. 



GEN. PAEAPSECTEIS Meyr. 



PARAPSECTRIS ANXIA, n. sp. 



. 13mm. Head and thorax whitish-ochreous. Palpi white, basal 

 half of second joint dark fuscous, terminal joint as long as second. 

 Abdomen grey, two basal segments whitish-ochreous. Forewings 

 elongate- lanceolate, acute ; whitish-ochreous; costal and terminal edge 

 finely irrorated with black : cilia grey suffused with whitish-ochreous 

 towards base and sprinkled with black specks. Hind wings grey, darker 

 posteriorly ; cilia grey. 



CAPE COLONY, Prince Albert, in December (S. H. Haughtou) ; one 

 specimen. 



GEN. POLYHYMNO Chamb. 



POLYHYMNO MULTIFIDA, n. Sp. 



9 . 9 mm. Head ochreous-whitish. Palpi ochreous-whitish, second 

 joint marked above with blackish towards base, terminal joint with 

 anterior edge blackish. Thorax dark fuscous with three ochreous- 

 white dorsal stripes and two others on patagia, central one narrowest. 

 Abdomen grey, beneath white. Forewings elongate, rather narrow, 

 costa slightly arched, apex produced, pointed, termen concave, very 

 oblique ; dark fuscous ; markings ochreous-white ; a fine streak along 

 costa from base to middle, thence running very obliquely to near 

 middle of termen, posteriorly receiving at acute angles two oblique 

 streaks (first postmediau) from above fold ; streaks from base just 

 above and below fold, upper posteriorly finely bifid, its lower branch 

 finely connected with postmedian streak, lower shorter ; a slender 

 subdorsal streak from base to an oblique thick streak which almost 

 touches base of postmediau streak, thence running along fold to 

 termeu ; a slender dorsal streak throughout ; a fine acute oblique 

 streak from | of costa to just by apex of preceding costal streak ; 

 apical prominence suffused with ochreous : cilia white, on costa with 

 three oblique dark fuscous lines, beneath apex with a black basal dot. 

 Hiudwiugs grey ; cilia light grey. 



ZULULAND, Mfongosi (W. E. Jones) ; one specimen. 



