204 Mr. W. L. Distant on 
exhibiting a transverse oblique fascia a little beyond cell, and 
posterior wings with a similar but transverse fascia; both 
wings somewhat thickly speckled with brownish. 
Exp. wings 32 millim, 
Hab. Transvaal, Barberton (Dr. P. Rendall). 
Fam. Limacodide. 
Species obtained in the Transvaal. 
Crothema decorata, Dist. Barberton (Dr. P. Rendall), Pretoria. 
Ceenobasis amena, Feld, Lydenburg District (Zutrzenka). 
Parasa etitis, Wallener. Pretoria, Pienaars River. 
— latistriga, Walk. Pretoria. 
Apluda invitabilis, Wallengr. Pretoria. 
— similis, sp.n. Waterberg ( Wilde). 
Apluda similis, sp. n. 
Head above, pronotum, and base of abdomen silvery — 
white ; anterior margin and under surface of head, antenna, 
abdomen (excluding base), and legs dark ochraceous ; legs 
annulated with dark castaneous. 
Wings silvery white: anterior wings with the costal 
margin and two thirds of inner margin, attached by two trans- 
verse and oblique fascie twice connected (thus enclosing four 
white spots), pale castaneous ; outer margins of both wings 
narrowly of the same colour. Wings beneath as above, but 
anterior wings with the oblique fascize imperfectly seen, but 
the costal area and apical veins dark castaneous. 
Exp. wings 25 millim. 
Hab. Transvaal, Waterberg (Wilde). 
Fam. Notodontida. 
Species obtained in the Transvaal. 
Desmeocrera hierax, sp.n. Lydenburg District (Zutrzenka), Pretoria. 
vernalis, sp.u. Barberton (Dr. P. Rendall). 
Anaphe reticulata, Walk. Pretoria. 
Rigema Woerdeni, Snell. Pretoria. 
ornata, Walk. Waterberg ( Wilde), Pretoria. 
Antheua simplex, Walk. Pretoria. 
Desmeocrera hierax, sp. n. 
Body and legs griseous. 
g. Anterior wings hoary, minutely speckled with fuscous, 
basal third distinctly darker; a dark oblique spot from near 
apex to a little beyond end of cell; a spot at inner angle ; 
