species of Pyralidse. 265 



a sli}iht dark terminal line, a fine pale Hue at base of cilia. 

 IJind wing greyish brown ; a slight black discoidal lunule ; 

 })Ostiuedial line fnscous, cxcurvcd between veins 5 and 2, 

 then oblique to inner margin; a slight dark terminal line ; 

 a fine pale line at base of cilia ; the underside grey-white. 



llab. Masijoxaland, Salisbury {Marshall), 1 :? ; Natal, 

 Durban {Leiyh), 1 ^ type. Exp. 32 mm. 



(22 c) PUocrocis glaucitalis, sp. n. 



Head, thorax, and abdomen brown with a greyish gloss ; 

 palpi black above, white below ; pectus, legs, and ventral 

 surface of abdomen white ; fore tibiae banded with black at 

 extremity. Fore wing brown with a greyish gloss ; a dark 

 antemedial line slightly defined by whitish on inner side, 

 oblique from costa to vein 1 ; a dark point in middle of 

 cell and black discoidal lunule ; postmedial line dark, 

 defined by white on outer side, more strongly from costa 

 to vein 5 and between vein 2 and submedian fold, bent 

 outwards between veins 5 and 2, then retracted to below 

 angle of cell and again excurved ; a fine pale line at base of 

 cilia. Hind wing brown with a greyish gloss ; a slight 

 oblique black discoidal bar; postmedial line dark slightly 

 defined by grey on outer side, bent outwards between 

 veins 5 and 2, then retracted to below angle of cell and 

 oblique to above tornus ; a fine black terminal line ; a fine 

 white line at base of cilia followed by a dark line; the 

 underside grey-white, the postmedial line more distinct and 

 minutely waved. 



Hub. Natal, Durban {Leigh)., 1 J, 1 ? tvpe. Exp. 

 30 mm. 



(29 b) PUocrocis leucochusma, sp. n. 



(J . Head and thorax grey-brown mixed with whitish ; 

 palpi whitish with a fuscous baud at extremity of second 

 joint ; pectus and legs whitish, the tibicc suffused with 

 fuscous ; abdomen grey suii'used with fuscous brown, the 

 ventral surface whitish except at extremity. Fore wing 

 pale grey-brown ; traces of a dark antemedial line slightly 

 angled outwards at median nervure ; a round grey-brown 

 spot in middle of cell with some whitish before it and 

 a quadrate whitish patch in end of cell before the blackish 

 discoidal bar with whitish line at middle ; an indistinct 

 whitish postmedial line excurved to vein 2 and with black 

 suffusion before it, then retracted to lower angle of cell 

 and again bent outwards with some blackish before it ; 

 a terminal series of blackish striae ; cilia with a fine white 



