158 Sir G. F. Hampson on 



Head and body (c.) 400 niillim. ; tall 75; hind foot 100; 

 ear 136. 



Skull : greatest length 82 ; greatest breadth 41 ; breadth 

 of maxillge below lachrymals 28 ; length of nasals, middle 

 line 28, greatest length 35, greatest breadth 20*2, across nar- 

 rowest part 13"5 ; intertemp. constr. ]2; basal length fil ; 

 length of upper molar series (tooth-sockets) 14'5 ; depth from 

 top of nasals to palate immediately in front of premolars 19*5^ 

 above front of palatal foramina 15"5; mandible, length (bone 

 only) from back of condylar process to upperside of back of 

 incisors 60, upperside of back of incisors to angle 56 ; 

 greatest height standing on table perpendicularly to con- 

 dyle 37. 



There are two specimens of this hare in the British 

 Museum, presented by the same collector as the type speci- 

 men, labelled " Island of Kerkenna, off Tunis." The specific 

 name is the genitive of Tunota, tlie earlier form of Tunis. 



XXVI. — On a Collection of Heterocer a made in the Transvaal *. 

 By Sir Geoege F. Hampson, Bart., B.A. 



Pyralidae. 



Gallebian^. 

 Lamoria imhella^ Wlk. xxx. 955. 

 Pretoria. 



Crambinm. 

 Cramhus {Propexus) fenuistri'ffa, sp. n. 



Head and thorax pale brownish; abdomen whitish. Fore 

 wing brassy yellow, with a fine white stripe slightly defined 

 by fuscous from base through the cell to termen below apex ; 

 traces of dark points beyond lower angle of cell and of a sub- 

 terminal series ; a more prominent terminal series. Hind 

 wing whitish. 



Bab. Pretoria (Distant), numerous specimens. IJxp. 24 

 millim. Type in B. M. 



The only Crcmbus with pectinated antennse recorded from 

 the Old World. 



* [I am indebted to Sir George Hampson for tlius working out the 

 collection of Pyralidge I made in tLe Transvaal during the years 1893-96. 

 The species were almost all taken at Pretoria, and I haxe added the 

 names of fifteen others taken during my first visit (1890-91) and oi e 

 which I recently described in these pages. — W. L. Distant.] 



