Descriptions of South African, Micro-Lepidoptera. 303 



TINEA CRAUROTA, n. sp. 



<$ . 10 mm. Head ochreous-whitish (partly rubbed). Palpi dark 

 fuscous, apex of joints whitish. Antennae almost 1, grey. Thorax 

 greyish -ochreous, shoulders mixed with dark fuscous. Abdomen 

 whitish-grey, anal tuft whitish. Forewings elongate, rather narrow, 

 costa gently arched, apex pointed, termen extremely obliquely rounded ; 

 5 and 6 stalked, 7 and 8 stalked ; greyish-ochreous, coarsely sprinkled 

 with fuscous ; costa suffused with fuscous anteriorly ; stigmata 

 represented by rather large roundish fuscous spots mixed with 

 darker, plical obliquely before first discal ; margins posteriorly 

 suffusedly mixed with fuscous; cilia pale greyish-ochreous, basal 

 half obscurely barred with fuscous. Hindwings with 5 and G stalked ; 

 light slaty-grey ; cilia whitish-grey. 



CAPE COLONY, Capetown, in January (Barnard) ; one specimen. 



TINEA FORTUITA, n. sp. 



^ . 13 mm. Head pale ochreous, face and sides of crown suffused 

 with ferruginous. Palpi and antennae dark fuscous. Thorax pale 

 ochreous tinged with ferruginous anteriorly, shoulders dark fuscous. 

 Abdomen grey. Forewings elongate, rather narrow, costa moderately 

 arched, apex pointed, termen extremely obliquely rounded; shining 

 pale brouzy-ochreous, with several minute scattered blackish dots, 

 variable in position except one on end of cell ; costal edge dark 

 fuscous towards base : cilia whitish-grey. Hindwings and cilia 

 light grey. 



CAPE COLONY, Hottentot -Holland Mountains (Barnard) ; one 

 specimen. 



TINEA CHALCOXESTA, n. sp. 



r. 14 mm. Head yellow- whitish. Antennae light greyish. 

 Thorax light bronzy. Abdomen grey. Forewings elongate, rather 

 narrow, costa gently arched, apex pointed, termen very obliquely 

 rounded ; light shining brassy-bronze : cilia pale grey. Hindwings 

 light prismatic grey ; cilia pale grey. 



CAPE COLONY, GTt. Winthoek, 4500 ft. ; two specimens. 



GEN. MYEMECOZELA Staint. 



MYRMECOZELA TERRITA, u. sp. 



J 1 . 22 mm. Head oehreous-whitish with a few fuscous hairs 

 Palpi whitish, second joint mixed with dark fuscous except apex. 



