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wings with 2 from angle, 7 to costa, 11 from before middle. Hindwiugs 

 1, elongate-ovate, thinly clothed with long scales, cilia 1 ; 2-7 tolerably 

 parallel. 



ENCELIDOTIS OCHROPHRAGMA, n. sp. 



$ 9 13-14 mm. Head white, centre of crown mixed with fuscous, 

 lower part of face dark fuscous. Palpi dark grey, more or less mixed 

 with white. Thorax white, shoulders fuscous. Abdomen pale grey. 

 Forewings elongate, rather narrow, costa gently arched, apex tolerably 

 pointed, termen very obliquely rounded ; white, irregularly strewn 

 with small brownish-ochreous dots or irregularly mixed with scales ; 

 an irregular brownish-ochreous spot in disc before middle ; a rather 

 narrow browuish-ochreous transverse fascia at about - : cilia white. 

 Hindwiugs pale grey ; cilia whitish. 



CAPE COLONY, Gt. Winthoek, 4500 ft. ; four specimens. 



GEN. BAEBAKOSCAKDIA Wals. 

 BARBAROSCARDIA METACLINA, n. sp. 



^ . 11 mm. Head whitish. Palpi dark fuscous, hair-scales and 

 apex whitish. Thorax whitish mixed with light ochreous, shoulders 

 suffused with dark fuscous. Abdomen dark grey, scales of segmeutal 

 margins whitish-grey. Forewings elongate, narrow, costa gently arched, 

 apex tolerably pointed, termen very obliquely rounded ; whitish irregu- 

 larly mixed with pale ochreous ; markings grey mixed with black ; a 

 spot on costa almost at base ; a narrow irregular transverse fascia 

 at ^ ; a narrow rather oblique fascia beyond middle, tending to be 

 interrupted above and below middle ; a triangular blotch on costa 

 at 4, and sometimes a small spot on middle of termen beneath it : 

 cilia whitish, obscurely spotted with pale ochreous sprinkled with 

 grey. Hiudwiugs light grey ; cilia ochreous-whitish. 



CAPE COLONY, Grt. Wiuthoek, 4500 ft. ; two specimens. 



GEN. NAEYCIA Steph. 

 NARYCIA ISOXANTHA, n. sp. 



(J . 13 mm. Head, palpi, antennae, and thorax light ochreous- 

 yellow. Abdomen grey. Forewiugs elongate, costa gently arched, 

 apex obtuse, termen very obliquely rounded ; light ochreous-yellow : 

 cilia concolorous. Hindwiugs grey ; cilia whitish-grey. 



S.W. PROTECTORATE, Grootfontein, in December (Lightfoot) ; four 

 specimens. 



