Pyralida; of the Sahfainily Pyralinse. 79 



dark brown shading to red-brown at termen ; a terminal series of 

 black points ; cilia greyish suffused with brown. Hind wing white 

 irrorated with brown except on terminal area from apex to vein 3 

 which is faintly tinged with rufous ; an indistinct obliquely curved 

 dark postmedial line ; a terminal series of small black spots ; cilia 

 tinged with brown and with a brownish line near base. Underside 

 whitish ; fore wing irrorated with brown especially on basal half, 

 an indistinct erect dark postmedial line ; hind wing with the costal 

 area irrorated with brown, an indistinct obliquely curved dark 

 postmedial line. 



Rab. Tra>j-svaal, White R. {CooTce), 1 c? , 1 $ type. Exp., 

 6 20, 2 22 mm. 



(11 a) Sfemmatophora perruhralis, sp. n. 



2 . Head and thorax fiery rufous ; abdomen yellowish tinged 

 with rufous, the ventral surface deeper rufous. Fore wing fiery 

 rufous slightly irrorated with dark brown ; antemedial line pale 

 slightly defined on outer side by black scales, rather oblique ; a 

 small black discoidal spot ; postmedial line whitish slightly defined 

 on inner side bv dark scales, almost straight and erect ; a slight 

 dark terminal line and whitish line at base of cilia which are brown 

 and whitish at tips. Hind wing yellowish suffused with fiery red ; 

 a curved whitish ])ostniedial line slightly defined on inner side by 

 red ; a fine whitish line at base of cilia. Underside yellowish 

 suffused with fiery red ; both wings with faint red postmedial line 

 defined on outer side by whitish. 



Hab. LouRExgo Marques, Shilouvane {Junod), 2 $ type. 

 Exp. 28 mm. 



{12 a) StcminntopJiora minimalis, sp. n. 



Head, thorax, and abdomen whitish suffused with pale red- 

 brown ; pectus, legs, and ventral surface of abdomen whitish 

 irrorated with dark brown. Fore wing whitish suffused with pale 

 I'ed-brown and irrorated with blackish ; the costa with slight 

 whitish points with blackish between them to the postmedial line ; 

 a curved whitish antemedial line ; a faint dark medial line, slightly 

 excurved to submedian fold, then incurved ; postmedial line whitish 

 slightly defined on inner side by dark brown and slightly curved ; 

 cilia brown with pure white tips. Hind wing whitish suffused 

 with pale red-brown and irrorated with blackish ; an oblique whitish 

 antemedial line curved inwards to costa ; a sti'aight Avhite post- 

 medial line ; cilia brown, pure white at tips. Underside whitish 

 suffused with reddish and iiTorated with brown ; both wings with 

 curved white postmedial line. 



Hab. Ceylon, Trincomah {Green), 1 J , 1 $ type. Exp., 

 (S 12, ? 1-4 mm. 



