210 On Heterocera from the Transvaal. 



Salagena tessellata, sp. n. 



Body very pale ochraceous, with silvery suffusions ; eyes 

 black ; auteniife ochraceous. 



Anterior wings milky white, somewhat thickly sprinkled 

 with short black and ochraceous strigse, of which the black 

 are much more numerous; posterior wings pale shining 

 ochraceous. Anterior wings beneath much paler than above ; 

 posterior wings beneath as above. 



Exp. wings 26 mi Him. 



Hah. Transvaal, Pretoria [Distant). 



Fam. CossidsB, 



Species obtained in the Trans vaal. 



Zeuzera asylas, Cram. Pretoria {T. Donovan). 

 Xyleutes capensis, Walk. Barberton {Dr. P. Rendall). 

 Chrysotypus Daiosoni, sp. n. Barberton District {Dawson), 



Chrysotyi^us Dawsoni, sp. n. 



Body and legs pale ochraceous ; head, antennae, and ante- 

 rior margin of pronoturn darker in hue. 



Anterior wings brownish ochraceous, crossed by six dark 

 linear fascise — the first three near base and more or less 

 distinctly forked near costa; fourth a little beyond cell, 

 forked above, but not reaching beyond the altitude of the 

 subcostal nervure ; fifth forked beneath at outer angle ; sixth 

 at apex and forked beneath : between these linear fascife 

 are numerous strigse of the same colour. Posterior wings 

 crossed by corresponding linear fascise and strigse. Wings 

 beneath as above. 



Exp. wings 40 millim. 



Hab. Transvaal, Barberton District [W. E. Dawson). 



Somewhat closely allied to the type and hitherto sole 

 representative of the genus, C. dives, Butl., from Madagascar. 



Fam. HepialidaB. 



Species obtained in the Transvaal. 



Dalaca ibex, Wallengr. Pretoria. 



nomaqna, Walk. Pretoria. 



cretata, sp. n. Pretoria. 



Gorgopis libania, Stoll. Pretoria. 



caffra. Walk. (?). Zoutpansberg {Kcpssner), Pretoria. 



