( 570 ) 



iSimilar tn )iiiiiiii(( in colonv, and to ihiiikkjiik in slia]ie, Imt easily ilistingnished 

 by the following cbavacters : interspace lietweeu first and second discal line of 

 forewing filled in with brown at costal and at hinder margin, this costal patch 

 continued distad behind R-' to near outer margin, and the space between R' 

 and hind-margin also more or less shaded with brown and showing three 

 dentate lines ; posterior portion of interspace between the })air of antenicdian 

 lines also tilled iu with brown ; distal margin bisinnate as in /ttimnqiia.— — - 

 Hindwing with traces of ferrngiuons lines, the second and third brown behind. 

 Second and third discal line of underside dentate, if distinctly marked. 



(?. Abdominal scent-tnft creamy buff. Tenth segment as in plagiafa; 

 tergite slender, ape.x rounded ; sternite of nearly the same length, broader, 

 widest at end, which is ronnded. Harpe with broad, flat process, which is sinuate 

 ventrally, the portion distal of the sinus ovate (PI. L. f. 6). Penis-sheath 

 (PI. LV. f. .52) with a dentate ridge similar to that oi jjlagiata, pcdpalis, etc. 



Hah. South Africa. 



In the Tring Mnseum 1 cJ, 2 ? ? from: Little Namaqnaland, Cajje Colony; 

 Natal (Spiller). "" 



404. Temnora murina (PI. VH. f. 1, cJ). 



L'ljilinniii hin-hiis Boisduval, in Ueleg., ]'oij. Afr. Aiislr. \i. ;"i94 (1847) (Zuhihand) {iiom. iiml ■ haec 



.spec, teste Boisd. 187,5). 

 *Dimliisi(lii miirimi Walker, LM Le/i. Jus. I!. M. viii. p. KB. n. 1 (1S5G) (Natal ;—Mus. Brit.): 



Wallengr., Knmjl Sr. V,t. Ak. Ilomll. v. 4 p, 18 (1865) (Caffr.) ; Butl,, Trmis. Z'«iL t<oi: Loml 



ix. p. 553. n. 1 (1877) (Natal) ; Kirby, Ctit. Lep. Hef. i. p. 642. n. 1 (18',I2). 

 *U'iflnn ti/n-Jiii.t Boisduval, S/wc. (Irit. Lip. llct. i. p. 3n,-i. n. 1 (1875) (Natal ; C.iflVaria ;— coll. 



Charles Oberthtir), 

 Oci.iUin murina, id., I.e. p. S04, n. 2 (1875) (Natal). 

 VioclosiilK tjin-hus, Butler, Trans. Znnl. Snc. Loud. ix. p. I'i3'2 (1877) (= miirlmi). 



c? ? . Palpi obtuse ; eye-lashes not dense ; first segment of foretarsus eipialling 

 2 to 4 iu length, or longer, outer row of spines doubled at base ; hinder edge 

 of mernm of midcoxa ronnded, carina vestigial. Up]ierside of tibiae whitish 

 grey. First and second discal line rather more distinct than usually in this 

 genus, the interspace anteriorly filled in with brown. Underside of body an<l 

 wings almost uniformly vinaceous cinnamon (Ridgway, Nomencl. ('olonrx t. 4. 

 no. 15), discal lines brown, marginal baud brownish, not distinct. 



S. Tenth tergite and sternite of nearly equal length, both slender, roniKltd 

 at tip. ('lasjx'r with five friction-scales ; harpe (PI. L. f. 20) slender, ajiex 

 curved upwards, somewhat spatnlate in dorsal aspect. Penis-sheath (PI. IjV. 

 f. 47) with a free process at the right side, dentate, continuous witli a dentate 

 ridge situatediat the left side. 



Halt. South Africa, 



In the Tring Mnseum G S3,'> ? ? from Natal. 



4',»;-). Temnora grandidieri (PL VII. f 8, S). 



*l)it,(h)xkhi (iraiididicri Butler, Ann. .lAn/. X. II. (5). iv. p. 234 (I87'.1) (Madag. : — Mus. Brit.): 

 Saalm., Lep. .M,„la<i. p. 121. n. 27U (1884) : Kirby, Cut. Lvp. Iht. i. p. 642. n. 10 (1882). 



cJ. Closely allied to murina \ underside much more grey; abdomen below 

 with two rows of minute white dots. Hinder angle of forewing more produced, 

 a brownish basal posterior patch, fringe with two white spots behind. Hindwing 



