NcAu South African Micro-Lcpidoptcra. 375 



with 3 and 4 connate, 5 parallel, 6 and 7 short-stalked, cell between 

 5 and 6 limited by fork of parting-vein ; whitish-ochreous suffused 

 with pale crimson-rosy ; cilia ochreous-whitish tinged with rosy. 

 Cape Colony, George (Wilman) ; two specimens. 



Glyphipteryx stelucha, n. sp. 

 ? . 11 mm. Head, antennae, and thorax dark bronzy-fuscous. 

 Palpi white with four black rings, second joint with rough projecting 

 scales beneath, apex black in front. Abdomen dark fuscous, beneath 

 banded with yellowish-white. Forewings elongate, posteriorly dilated, 

 costa gently arched, apex obtuse, termen sinuate, rather oblique ; 

 7 and 8 separate ; dark bronzy-fuscous, on posterior half shining 

 bronzy-orange-ochreous; a rather narrow direct transverse ochreous- 

 whitish fascia at \, attenuated on costa ; six parallel rather oblique 

 violet-golden-metallic streaks running from white dots on costa, edged 

 anteriorly with dark fuscous, first at -J-, second longest, reaching half 

 across wing, fourth very small ; violet-golden -metallic dots beneath 

 extremities of fifth and sixth, latter terminal ; erect violet-golden- 

 metallie streaks from a of dorsum and tornus, former limiting the 

 dark fuscous area, space between and beyond these longitudinally 

 streaked with black ; a violet-golden-metallic mark along lower 

 part of termen : cilia orange-ochreous mixed with dark fuscous, 

 tips whitish, with a subapical whitish indentation (defective). 

 Hind wings dark fuscous, costal area whitish from liase to | ; cilia 

 dark fuscous, with blackish basal shade. 



Cape Colony, King William's Town (Lightfoot) ; one specimen. 



GYPSOSARIS, n. g. 



Head rough-haired; ocelli present; tongue long. Antennae f, 

 in S shortly ciliated, basal joint moderate, with pecten of thin 

 scales. Labial palpi moderately long, obliquely ascending, clothed 

 with loose rough projecting scales throughout to apex. Maxillary 

 palpi very short, filiform, porrected. Posterior tibiae loosely haired. 

 Forewings with Ih furcate, 2 from angle, 7 to termen, 8-10 approxi- 

 mated, 11 from middle, secondary cell well-defined. Hindwings 

 almost 1, elongate-ovate, cilia 4 ; 2-7 separate, lower branch of 

 internal vein continuous with 4, 5 and 6 approximated on each 

 side of upper branch. 



Gypsosaris coniata, n. sp. 

 J . 13-14 mm. Head, antennae, and thorax white. Palpi grey, 

 internally white. Abdomen grey, anal tuft whitish. Forewings 



