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radius are yellow, and all the other nervures and cross veins are 

 coJourless with exception of the same parts of subradius and the 

 P* row of gradate veins as in the fore wing, Length 13 mm; fore 

 wing 20 mm; hind wing 17 mm. 



One male, Deutsches Entom. Museum, is captured at Bonnefoi, 

 Transvaal. 



Berotha niendozina nov. spec. 

 Head, thorax and abdomen, dorsally, yellowish brown, with a 

 iiarrow, median line from the Vertex to the apex of abdomen. P* and 

 2"*^ basal joints of antennae dark brown and longhaired; the rest of 

 antennae light brown with yellowish annulations. Thorax with two 

 broad, dark brown lateral stripes. Abdomen ventrally dark brown 



Fig. 5. Berotha mendozina. Apex of the abdomen of the male, 

 a from below, b from side. 



(paler in the female). Legs pale with many very small, brown dots, 

 with brown knees, with a brown band at the apex of tibiae and with 

 small brown bands on the tarsal joints. Fore wings with whitish 

 nervures, which are broad- and brown-banded. Cross veins in costal 

 area dark brown, forked (with two or three branches). The other 

 cross veins brown, especially those in the first gradate series. The 

 cross veins in the costal area of hind wings dark brown, but not so 

 forked as in the fore wings. The other cross veins and nervures in 

 hind wings more or less brown, but not banded. AU the nervures 

 and veins in fore and hind wings with very long and dark brown 

 hair. The hind margins of both pairs of wings greyish and very 

 long-haired. Pterostigma with a reddish tingo. 



Length 8 mm; fore wing 10 mm. 



Threo specimens from Mendoza, Argentine, in my collection. 

 Two specimens. male and female, collected 1905 by Mr. A. C. Jensen- 

 Haarup at Santa Rosa, and one male collected 29. XII. 1907 by 

 Mr. P. J()rgensen at Potrerillos. 



