288 Annals of the South African Museum. 



DEPRESSARIA COMMUNIS, n. sp. 



. 14-15 mm. Head and thorax whitish-fuscous. Palpi whitish, 

 slightly sprinkled with fuscous. Abdomen grey-whitish. Forewings 

 elongate, rather narrow, costa gently arched, apex rounded-obtuse, 

 termeu obliquely rounded ; 2 and 3 stalked ; light fuscous, with very 

 faint pinkish tinge ; a black dot towards costa near base ; discal 

 stigmata small, blackish, a very small additional dot before and above 

 first, and a few scattered blackish scales towards costa between them, 

 second stigma sometimes edged anteriorly by a faint whitish dot ; 

 a marginal series of blackish dots round posterior part of costa and 

 termen : cilia pale grey. Hiudwings grey, lighter towards base ; cilia 

 whitish-grey. 



CAPE COLONY, Table Mountain, in March (Barnard) ; two specimens. 



DEPRESSARIA RHODOSCELIS, n. sp. 



? . 22 mm. Head pale ochreous, crown suffused with light brownish, 

 tuft of cilia beneath eye light crimson. Palpi whitish ochreous sprinkled 

 with dark grey, second joint suffused externally with rosy-pink. Thorax 

 pale ochreous, with a blackish longitudinal mark ou each side of back 

 on posterior half. Tibiae partially suffused with rosy-pink. Forewings 

 elongate, rather narrow, costa gently arched, apex rounded-obtuse, 

 termeu very obliquely rounded ; 2 and 3 stalked ; pale ochreous with 

 a few scattered black scales ; a small blackish subdorsal mark near 

 base ; a faint fuscous median streak from base to end of cell, and 

 cloudy light fuscous lines along veins 4-8, other veins faintly tinged 

 with fuscous ; first discal stigma minute, black, second represented by 

 a white dot surrounded by a few black scales ; a series of small 

 indistinct blackish marginal dots round posterior part of costa and 

 termen : cilia whitish-ochreous mixed with pale grey, faintly rosy- 

 tinged round apex. Hiudwiugs light grey, whitish-tinged towards 

 base, apex darker ; cilia ochreous-whitish, with light grey basal line, 

 round apex suffused with pale grey. 



CAPE COLONY, Gt. Winthoek, 4500 ft. ; one specimen. 



DEPRESSARIA HOMOGENES, n. sp. 



? . 18 mm. Head whitish-ochreous sprinkled with fuscous, face 

 whitish. Palpi whitish-grey-ochreous, second joint mixed with black 

 anteriorly, terminal joint with base and a supramedian baud irrorated 

 with blackish. Thorax greyish-ochreous, posterior extremity grey. 

 Forewiugs elongate, rather narrow, costa gently arched, apex obtuse, 

 termen very obliquely rounded ; 2 and 3 stalked ; greyish-ochreous ; 



