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three spois connected at base, first two triangular, reaching slightly 

 more than half across wing, third very small ; a white dot on costa 

 between the two larger spots ; an oblique white striga crossing 

 wing before apex ; cilia pale greyish-ochreous, round apex white 

 with a black inedian line, on costa with a blackish basal line, at 

 apex with a blackish hook. Hindwings grey ; cilia pale ochreous- 

 grey. 



Teansvaal, Pretoria, in January (Janse) ; one specimen, 



Acrocercops monodecta, n. sp. 



5 . 10 mm. Head and thorax shining white, patagia bronzy- 

 brown. Palpi with appressed scales, white, upper part of second 

 joint towards apex and base of terminal joint dark fuscous. 

 Antennae ochreous- whitish. Abdomen pale shining grey. Fore- 

 wiugs very narrowly elongate, long-pointed ; bronzy-brown ; a 

 rather broad shining white streak along dorsum and termen from 

 base to near apex, narrowly interrupted on tornus, terminal portion 

 edged above by a black streak ; a few scattered black scales ou 

 upper edge of this streak towards middle of wing : cilia pale grey, 

 round apex white, above apex with a black basal streak, a blackish 

 median patch, and tips black. Hindwings and cilia grey. 

 Teansvaal, Barberton, in December (Janse) ; one specimen. 



Acrocercops liormophora, n sp. 



J. 6mm. Head dark bronzy-fuscous, face white. Palpi 

 smooth, white, terminal joint dark fuscous towards apex. Antennae 

 dark fuscous. Thorax dark fuscous, spotted with whitish 

 posteriorly. Abdomen dark grey, beneath white, on sides with 

 oblique dark fuscous bars. Legs white, obliquely banded with 

 dark fuscous. Forewings very narrowly elongate, short-pointed, 

 obtuse; dark fuscous; a transverse white spot on dorsum at ^, 

 reaching half across wing ; oblique white wedge-shaped marks on 

 costa and dorsum about middle of wing, costal longer and reaching 

 beyond dorsal ; two slender violet-silvery-metallic transverse fasciae 

 at I and towards apex, anterior white ou dorsum : cilia grey, 

 round apex white with blackish basal and median lines. Hind- 

 wings dark fuscous ; cilia grey, 



Tkansvaal, Barberton, in January (Janse) ; one specimen. 



Acrocercops heterodoxa, n. sp. 



(5 . 9 mm. Head whitish, somewhat mixed with grey. Palpi 

 somewhat loosely scaled, white, terminal joint with two suffused 

 dark fuscous rings. Thorax whitish, shoulders tinged with ochreous. 

 Abdomen ochreous-whitish. Middle and posterior tibiae and tarsi 

 white. Forewings elongate-lanceolate, acute ; pale ferruginous, 

 tinged with whitish-ochreous anteriorly, with a few scattered 

 blackish specks ; a suffused white costal streak from base to beyond 



