198 Mr. W. L. Distant on 



Eyralpe^ius tesfaceus, Walk. Barberton (Z)?-. P. Rendall). 

 Seirarctia trivitta, Walk. Pretoria. 

 Phissama lutescens, Walk. Pretoria. 



scortillum, Wallenofr. Pretoria. 



Teracotona suhmacvla, W'alk. Pretoria. 



Diuphove sylviana, Stoll. Pretoria. 



Lacydes linea, Walk. Barberton {Dr. P. Rendall), Lydenburg District 



(Zutrzenha), Pretoria. 

 Euta-nia scapulosa, Wallengr. Zoutpansberg (Kcessner). 

 Callimorpha bellatrix, Dalm. Barberton (/. R. Harrison). 



Scenura JIava, Wallengr. Wien. ent. Mon. iv. p. 162. n. 9 

 {1860), = Euchwtes madagascari'ensis, Butl. Cist. Ent. iii. 

 p. 3 (1882). 



Spilosoma dissimilis, sp. n. 



Head and pronotura golden yellow ; antennae fuscous ; abdo- 

 men above ochraceous, with three longitudinal series of black 

 spots (one central and one on each lateral margin) ; body 

 beneath with legs fuscous. 



Anterior wings golden yellow, with a small obscure 

 brownish spot at end of cell ; posterior wings dark purplish 

 brown, with the inner and outer margins golden yellow, and 

 with a small discal spot of the same colour. Anterior wings 

 beneath as above ; posterior wings beneath with the whole 

 basal area yellowish. 



Exp. wings 33 millim. 



Bab. Transvaal, Pretoria {Distant). 



Fam. Lithosiidae. 



Species obtained in the Transvaal. 



Bizone pretori<e, sp. n. Pretoria. 

 Gnophria (?) argentata, sp. n. Pretoria. 

 Manulea fumeola, Walk. Pretoria. 

 Utetheisa ptilchella, Linn. Pretoria. 

 Siccia caffra, Walk. Pretoria. 

 Petovia maryinata, Walk. Pretoria. 



dichruaria, Herr.-Schaff. Pretoria. 



Secnsio striyata, Walk. Zoutpan.sberg {Kassner). 

 Nydemera apicalis, Walk. Barberton. 



Species obtained in Natal. 



Aletts libyssa, Hopff". Durban. 

 Nyctemera apicalis, Walk. Durban. 



Bizone pretoricE^ sp. n. 



Body above creamy white ; pronotura with four sanguineous 

 spots ; antennse and legs dull ochraceous ; apices of the tarsi 

 black. 



