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beadlike and scarcely longer than broad except the last which is 

 conic-ovate. 



Type locality. — Cedara, Natal, South Africa. 



Type.—Cd.t. No. 24991, U.S.N.M. 



Host. — Busseola fusca (Hampson). 



Described from twentj'-one females and five males mounted on 

 card points and three females and one male on a slide. Additional 

 specimens in alcohol. Material received from C. W. Mally and 

 said to have been reared from the eggs of the above-named stalk 

 borer collected by E. S. Cogan. 



EXPLANATION OF PLATE. 



All of the figures on this plate were drawn under the supervision of the 

 author by Miss E. Hart, artist of the Branch of Cereal and Forage Insects, 

 U. S. Bureau of Entomology. (All greatly enlarged.) 



Fig. 1. CaJosoter metalUcus Gahan. Adult female. 



2. Calosoter metaUicus Gahan. Antenna of female. 



3. Calosoter metaUicus Gahan. Antenna of male. 



4. Podagrion crassiclavn Gahan. Antenna of female. 



5. Podaguon crassiclava Gahan. Antenna of male. 



6. Pseudohrachysticha scmiaurea Girault. Forewing of female. 



