( 9-1 ) 



between median and onter lines in both wings clearer. Face and palpi purplish 

 fnscons; thorax, vertex, and abdomen concolorons with wings. 



Expanse of wings : 14 mm. 



One 6 from Weenen, Natal. 



Though diflerent in markings, it is possible this may be a form oi I'f. ejilinot'i- 

 Warr., also from Weenen. 



II. Sterrha griseolineata sp. nov. 



Closely allied to Sterrha punctilineata Warr., Nov. Zool. IV. p. 0;!, from 

 Weenen, Natal, but with all the lines and shading fuscoas grey, not ochreons. The 

 difference is more particularly noticeable on the underside. 



E.tpanse of wings : IT mm. — 21 mm. 



Two c? S from Howick, Natal. 



Subfamily ASTHKNINAE. 

 Leucoxena gen. nov. 



Forewings : narrow and elongate; costii cnrved only at ba^e antl befori' a])e.x; 

 hiudmargin oblique, hardly curved ; anal angle rounded otl'. 



HiDiliviiiys : elongate: hiudmargin curved and s-liglitly elbowed nt vein 4. 

 Antennae of cJ bipectinated. The pectinations ciliated; palpi porrect, hairy, terminal 

 joint short; hind-tibiae without spurs; tongue and frenulum present. 



Xi'urution : forewings, cell half as long as wing: discocellular vertical; first 

 median at two-thirds, second at seven-eighths: radials normal; T, 8, 9, stalked 

 from well before end of cell; 10 and 11 stalked, 10 anastomosing with 7, s, '.I. 

 Hind wings with costal anastomosing with snbcostal for only one-third of cell; veins 

 7 and 8 stalked; medians as in forewings : radial from centre of discocellular. 



Type : Lev.co.cenn lacterj, sp. nov. 



12. Leucoxena lactea sp. nov. 



I'orewings : creamy white, finely dusted with fuscons atoms; two faint ochreous 

 streaks from inner margin parallel to hindmargin, at one-third, and one-half, both 

 obsolescent above the median vein; an oblique straight fnscons line from before 

 sipex to two-thirds of inner margin and an indistinct submarginal shade: marginal 

 line fine, black, swollen into spots between the veins; fringe concolorons. 



Hiiidwings : less dusted, with the two outer lines only. 



Underside with costal area of forewings and marginal area iif both wings beyond 

 outer lines tinged with grey. Head, thorax, and abdomen white; shaft of antennae 

 white, the joints and pectinations fnscons. 



Expanse of wings : 22 mm. 



One c? from the west side of Luitpold IMoutitains near Ikutha. British East 

 Africa. 



Subfamily DEILINIINAE. 



13. Parasynegia rufigrisea sp. nov. 



Forewings: dull lilac grey, speckled and suffused with vinous red; the costa 

 strignlated with fnscons; a diffuse reddish patch at base, its outer edge curved and 



