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postmedial line from vein 5 to 2 ; a terminal series of points. Hind- 

 wing pure white, the veins tinged with brown towards termen. 



Ab, 1. Forewing without any rufous tinge Cape Colony. 



Hab. Natal, Estcourt (Hutchinson), Mooi River; Cape Colony, 

 Annshaw (Miss F. Barrett). Eivp. 42-48 mill. Type in B.M. 



(2) CUCULLIA CHRYSOTA, n. Sp. 



(? . Head and thorax grey with darker irroration and slight brown 

 tinge ; palpi with some black at base ; abdomen brownish with dark 

 irroration, the ventral surface white. Forewing with the base of 

 costal area grey, the rest brownish with dark irroration ; a golden- 

 yellow fascia in and above middle of cell to beyond its extremity with 

 a black point in middle of cell and two towards extremity ; rufous 

 fascife below basal half of median nervure and in lower end of cell 

 with a golden-yellow streak below the former ; the rest of wing grey 

 with dark irroration and fine dark streaks on the veins and in inter- 

 spaces of terminal area ; a terminal series of points. Hindwing white, 

 the veins and termen tinged with brown. 



Hah. Natal, Estcourt (Hutchinson), Durban (Innes). Exf. 

 36 mill. Type in B.M. 



(3)*CucuLLiA PALLiDisTRiA, Fold. Eeis. Nov. pi. 108, f. 54 (1874). 

 Hah. South Africa. Exj^ 44 mill. 



(4) CUCULLIA BRUNNEA, n. Sp. 



^ . Head and thorax brown ; abdomen pale ochreous brown. 

 Forewing grey-brown slightly suffused with fuscous towards base 

 and costa ; a very indistinct antemedial line angled outwards in and 

 below cell and inwards on vein 1 ; orbicular rounded with ochreous 

 ring and dark outline ; reniform with dark outline and discoidal bar ; 

 some pale points on costa towards apex ; an indistinct minutely 

 dentate subterminal line bent outwards at vein 4 and with more pro- 

 minent double lunule on it above tornus ; a terminal series of blackish 

 points. Hindwing pale tinged with reddish brown and with broad 

 dark terminal band ; cilia whitish. Under side of forewing pale 

 brownish. 



Hab. Cape Colony, Bedford (M. Weale). Exp. 30 mill. Type in 

 Coll. Druce. 



(5) CucuLLiA EXTRicATA, Wlk. xi. 630 (1857). 



Hab. Natal (Gueinzius) ; Cape Colony, Annshaw (Miss F. 

 Barrett), Knysna. Exp. 44-48 mill. 



