new Tliyridiila? and Pyialula". '.)'>'» 



just below subcostal ncrvurc to above inner margin, sbaped 

 like an axe, its upper part being expanded on outer side, some 

 (lif}n^ed black scales beyond it ; tlie veins beyond tbe cell 

 streaked witb dark brown, witli tbe interspaces between tbem 

 l)aie ; a wbite subterniinal line angled outwards at vein (J, 

 obli(juely excnrvcd to vein 3, tben incurved; cilia wbite and 

 brown. Hind wing ochreous suffused with brown, tbe 

 termcn darker. 



Hub. Natal (Sjji/ler). Exp. 22 mm. Type ia Coll. 

 llothsebild. 



(2 a.) Actenia rltodesialis, sp. n. 



? . Head and thorax red-brown slightly irroratcd with 

 fuscous; pectus and legs grey-brown; abdomen grey-brown 

 irroraied witb fuscous and slightly tinged with rutbiis. Fore 

 wing red-brown irroratcd with fuscous; a enived fuscous 

 anteniedial line; a black discoidal spot; a ratber diffused 

 fuscous postniedial line excurved between veins 5 and 3 ; a 

 terminal series of slight black points ; cilia witb a fine pale 

 line at base. Hind wing greyish tinged witb rufous and 

 irroratcd with fuscous; a fine pale line at base of cilia. 



Hub. Masho.naland [Marshall, Dobbie), 2 ? type. Exp. 

 2G mm. 



(3 a.) Actenia achromalis, sp. n. 



Head, thorax, and abdomen pale brownish grey irroratcd 

 with black ; palpi blackish at sides. Fore wing j)ale 

 brownisb jrrey irroratcd with black ; antemedial line blackish, 

 ratlicr diffused, oblique from costa to submtdian fold, wbcre 

 it is an;:lcd outwards, tben incurved ; the nieilial part of 

 co>ta witb series of wliiti>h points, with black streaks between 

 them; a black discoidal spot ; postmedial line black, rather 

 diffused, defined by whitish on outer side towards costa, 

 excnrvcd from costa to vein 4, angled inwards in submedian 

 fold, some blackish sutt'nsion beyond it on costa; a tine 

 blackish terminal line; cilia pale, with a blackish line 

 tbrougb tbcni. Hind wing white, the terminal area irroratcd 

 with black; a curved blackish postmedial line; a fine dark 

 terminal line. 



Hub. Natal, Durban [Leigh), 3 ^ type ; Cape Colony, 

 1 ? . Exp. 18-22 mm. 



(4 a.) Actenia leucoplagia, sp. n. 



? . Deep vinous red ; palpi pale. Fore wing brownish in 

 parts ; traces of a waved medial line bent inwards below 



2.-)* 



