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by a hlackish line, the tips pure white. Hind wing grey-white 

 tinged and ii-rorated with reddish brown, the costa white to beyond 

 middle ; sliglit brown bars before and beyond the discocellulars ; 

 postmedial line indistinct, brown, bent inwards at vein 2 ; cilia 

 with a fine ochreous hne at base followed by a black line, the tips 

 pm-e white. 



Hab. Be. C. Africa, Mt. Mlanje (yeave), 1 d type. Kiy. 

 10 mm. 



(4) Deuterophysa fnrt'itermen, sp. n. 



Head, thoi-ax, and abdomen white mixed with red-brown, the 

 anal tuft white ; antennse white ringed with bi'own ; sides of frons 

 and palpi grey-brown, the latter white at base and tips ; pectus 

 legs, and ventral surface of abdomen Avhite tinged with red-brown. 

 Fore wing grey- white tinged and thickly irrorated yA\\\ red-browm ; 

 antemedial line red-brown, black at costa, curved ; the medial area 

 with the costa pale yellow ; postmedial line red-brown, black at 

 costa, cm-ved ; the termen fiery rufous ; cilia white with a black 

 line at middle. Hind wing grey-white tinged and thickly irrorated 

 Avith red-brown ; a brown discoidal bar ; postmedial line red-brown, 

 arising below the costa, bent inwards and almost obsolete at vein 2 ; 

 the termen fiery rufous ; cilia white with a blackish line at middle. 

 Hal). Be. C. Afeica, Mt. Mlanje {Neave), 1 c? , 2 $ t;y'pe. 

 :Exj)., <S 10, $ 18 mm. 



Genus Mtceophtsetica, nov. 

 Type, M.. peperita. 



Proboscis fully developed ; palpi pon-eet, about twice the length 

 of head and fringed "^nth hair above and below ; maxillary palpi 

 triangularly dilated with haii- ; frons AAdth small pointed conical 

 prominence ; antennae of male laminate and annulated, ciliated. 

 Fore wing with the apex somewhat produced ; veins 3, 4 from 

 angle of cell ; 5 from just above angle ; 6 fi-om below upper angle ; 

 7 from angle ; 8, 9, 10 stalked ; 11 fi*om cell ; a costal fold on 

 underside to beyond middle. Hind wing with vein 3 from just 

 before angle of cell ; 4, 5 from angle ; 6, 7 from upper angle ; 

 7 anastomosing with 8. 



Mieropliysetica peperita, sp. n. 



c? . Head, thorax, and abdomen red-brown mixed with blackish 

 and some whitish, the abdomen blackish towards extremity ; an. 

 tennsB whitish ringed with black ; palpi brown, whitish in front to 

 extremity of 2nd joint ; pectus, legs, and ventral sm-face of abdo- 

 men towards base whitish tinged with red-brown, the fore legs 

 dark brown, the tarsi ringed with white. Fore wing whitish 

 suffused with red-brown and in'orated with blackish, the teiTninal 

 area darker ; a fine blackish subbasal line, excurved below costa ; 



