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venter, pectus, and femora deep green ; antennal shaft white the 

 pectinations ferruginous. 



Expanse of wings, 30 mm. 



1 $ Cape Town (Eondebosch). 



GEN. PEASINOCYMA, Warr. 



3. PEASINOCYMA DOKSIPUNCTATA, spec. nov. 



Forewing: Semihyaline grey-green, covered with dense pale 

 stimulations ; costal edge very finely pale ; cellspot red-brown ; 

 fringe green. 



Hindwing : With the cellspot triangular, large. 



Underside pale dull green, without strigulations ; cellspot of 

 hindwing large. Face olive-green, possibly faded ; venter, thorax, 

 and dorsum green, the last with a white dot on each of the three 

 middle segments ; shaft of antennae and a line between their bases 

 white ; venter, pectus, and legs whitish ; forelegs reddish in 

 front. 



Expanse of wings, 32 mm. 



1 $ from Pinetown, Natal. 



Close to Thalassodes vermiculata, Guen., which, however, has no 

 cellspots. 



SUB-FAMILY STEBRHIN^E. 

 GEN. CINGLIS, Guen. 



4. CINGLIS ACENTKA spec. nov. 



Forewing : White, sparsely dusted with black scales ; the shading- 

 pale olive-brown ; the costal area above cell to median line, the 

 median nervule and its branches, and vein 1, a slight shade before 

 inner line, and the bands on each side of the subterminal line, all 

 olive, the prtesubmarginal space darkest ; lines blackish, thick ; the 

 inner line angled in cell, then inwardly oblique and waved, inwardly 

 edged with white ; outer line lunulate-dentate, incurved on each fold, 

 followed by a fine white line ; median line regularly lunulate-dentate, 

 parallel to outer line, the space between them white, crossed by the 

 brown veins ; subterminal line white, lunulate-dentate, the teeth 

 pointing inwards, also incurved on both folds ; a row of black 

 terminal lunules, finely edged with white ; fringe (worn) whitish ; 

 cellspot large, black. 



