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black, the former elongate elliptical, the latter irregularly rounded : 

 postmedial line slight, black, with more prominent spot at costa, 

 bent outwards below costa, then minutely dentate, slightly incurved 

 at diseal fold, incurved below vein 4 and angled outwards on vein 1, 

 .some whitish and black stria) beyond it on costa ; sub terminal line 

 defined by brown suffusion on inner side, excurved below vein 7 

 and at middle and angled inwards at diseal and submedian iolds ; 

 a terminal series of slight black lunules. Hind wing grey suffused 

 with luscous brown ; cilia brownish at base, white at tips ; the 

 underside whitish tinged and irrorated with brown, the costal area 

 darker, a small discoidal spot and indistinct postmedial line excurved 

 to vein 4, then oblique. 



Bab. Natal, Charleston, 1 c? type ; Cape Coloxy, Strydfontein 

 (Moxham), 1 d . Exp. 34 millim. 



Skct. III. Antenna; of male serrate. 



A. Fore wing with yellow discoidal bar placed on a black 



spot melanosis. 



B. Fore wing with white discoidal spot placed on a black 



streak leucopis. 



C. Fore wing with white discoidal point on an ill-defined 



fuscous spot oiephrosiicta. 



D. Fore wing without white or yellow discoidal niark. 

 a. Fore wing with white annuliis to reniform. 



a 1 . Fore wing with black centre to reniform eapieoln. 



ft'. Fore wing with rufous centre to reniform rnfijmncta. 



ft. Fore wing without white annul us to reniform. 



a 1 . Fore wing with the reniform defined by white 



points poliostrotct. 



ft 1 . Fore wing with the reniform not defined by white 

 points. 

 a 2 . Fore wing with the reniform defined by black ... mkrotera. 

 ft-. Fore wing with the reniform rather darker than 

 the ground-colour and undefined. 

 a 3 . Fore wing with the subterminal line faintly 

 defined by fuscous on inner side. 

 f/ 4 . Fore wing tinged with purple and with rufous 



spot on reniform tenebral 'a. 



ft 4 . Fore wing not tinged with purple and without 



rufous spot on reniform expoliia. 



I 3 . Fore wing with the subterminal line yellowish 

 defined on inner side by red-brown. 

 a 4 . Fore wing with series of dark points beyond 



postmedial line externa. 



ft 4 . Fore wing without series of dark points 



beyond postmedial line cervina, 



c-. Fore wing with the reniform absent casianeipars. 



3917. Athetis melanopis, n. sp. (Plate CXXIX. fig. 10.) 



d . Head and thorax black with a slight grey tinge ; pectus and 

 legs greyish mixed with brown and black ; the tarsi black ringed 

 with white ; abdomen ochreous white mixed with brown. Pore 

 wing reddish brown suffused with black and glossed with purplish 

 grey ; subbasal line represented by a black striga from costa defined 



