58 Annals of the South African Museum. 



(12) DiACEisiA LuciDA, Druce, A.M.N.H. (7) 1, p. 212 (1898). 



Hab. East Africa, Teita; Mashonaland, Salisbury (Marshall). 

 Sxp. 34 mill. 



13) DiACRisiA FLAVA, Wllgrn. Wien. Ent. Mon. iv. p. 162 (1860). 

 Hab. Natal (Heale). Exp. 42 mill. 



Species Auctobum. 



Estigmene strigosa, Moschl. Stett. Ent. Zeit. 



xxxiii. p. 355 (1872) Natal. 



Genus DIONYCHOPUS. 



Type. 



Dionychopus, Herr Schaff. Ausserem-. Schmett. 



p. 14 (1850) amasis. 



DioNYCHOPUS AMASIS, Cram. Pap. Exot. iii. pi. 206 D. (1780). 

 Noctua serici Thunb. Vet. Akad. N. Handl. ii. p. 242, pi. 5, 



ff. 1, 2 (1781). 

 Ghelonia erythronota, Boisd. Delegorgue Voy. Afr. Austr. ii. 



p. 598 (1847). 

 Munychia callipyga, Wllgrn. Wien. Ent. Mon. iv. p. 162 (1860). 

 Dionychopus similis, Moschl. Verh. Zool. Bot. Ges. Wien, xxxiii. 



p. 288 (1884). 

 Aloa delineata, Wlk. iii. 700 (1855). 

 Aloa thunbergii, Guer. Eev. Zool. (2) xiv. p. 351 (1862). 

 Hab. Transvaal (Eoss) ; BTatal, Karkloof, Malvern (Marshall, 



Gueinzius, Gooch) ; Cape Colony, Transkei (Miss F. Barrett). 



Exp. 66-74 mill. 



Genus TEEACOTONA. 



Type. 

 Macronyx, Feld. Eeis. Nov. p. 6 (1874), 



nee. Sv^ains. Aves 1837 submacula. 



Teracotona, Bull. P.Z.S. 1878, p. 382 ... rhodophaa. 



A. Abdomen scarlet above, whitish below. 



a. Forewing not clouded with fuscous euprepia. 



b. Forewing clouded with fuscous rliodoplicBa. 



B. Abdomen orange above and below, tinged with scarlet 



towards base submacula. 



(1) Teracotona euprepia, n. sp. 



3' . Head and thorax ochreous vyhite ; palpi crimson, black at 

 tips ; frons with crimson bar above ; antennae black, crimson 



